Found problems: 509
On the parabola $y = x^2$ lie three different points $P, Q$ and $R$. Their projections $P', Q'$ and $R'$ on the $x$-axis are equidistant and equal to $s$ , i.e. $| P'Q'| = | Q'R'| = s$. Determine the area of $\vartriangle PQR$ in terms of $s$
The point $ P $ lies inside the triangle $ ABC $, with $ \measuredangle PAC = \measuredangle PBC $. The points $ L $ and $ M $ are the projections $ P $ onto the lines $ BC $ and $ CA $, respectively, $ D $ is the midpoint of the segment $ AB $. Prove that $ DL = DM $.
Let $ABCD$ ba a square and let point $E$ be the midpoint of side $AD$. Points $G$ and $F$ are located on the segment $(BE)$ such that the lines $AG$ and $CF$ are perpendicular on the line $BE$. Prove that $DF= CG$.
Let $ABCD$ be a trapezoid of parallel bases $ BC$ and $AD$. If $\angle CAD = 2\angle CAB, BC = CD$ and $AC = AD$, determine all the possible values of the measure of the angle $\angle CAB$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with altitude $AD$ , angle bisectors $AE$ and $BZ$ that intersecting at point $I$. From point $I$ let $IT$ be a perpendicular on $AC$. Also let line $(e)$ be perpendicular on $AC$ at point $A$. Extension of $ET$ intersects line $(e)$ at point $K$. Prove that $AK=AD$.
Consider two circles $\Pi_1$ and $\Pi_1$ tangent externally at point $S$, such that the radius of $\Pi_2$ is triple the radius of $\Pi_1$. Let $\ell$ be a line that is tangent to $\Pi_1$ at point $ P$ and tangent to $\Pi_2$ at point $Q$, with $P$ and $Q$ different from $S$. Let $T$ be a point at $\Pi_2$, such that the segment $TQ$ is diameter of $\Pi_2$ and let point $R$ be the intersection of the bisector of $\angle SQT$ with $ST$. Prove that $QR = RT$.
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ on the side $AC$, point $P$ is chosen in such a way that $2AP = BC$. Points $X$ and $Y$ are symmetric to $P$ with respect to vertices $A$ and $C$, respectively. It turned out that $BX = BY$. Find $\angle BCA$.
Circles ${{w} _ {1}}$ and ${{w} _ {2}}$ with centers at points ${{O} _ {1}}$ and ${{ O} _ {2}}$ intersect at points $A$ and $B$, respectively. Around the triangle ${{O} _ {1}} {{O} _ {2}} B$ circumscribe a circle $w$ centered at the point $O$, which intersects the circles ${{w } _ {1}}$ and ${{w} _ {2}}$ for the second time at points $K$ and $L$, respectively. The line $OA$ intersects the circles ${{w} _ {1}}$ and ${{w} _ {2}}$ at the points $M$ and $N$, respectively. The lines $MK$ and $NL$ intersect at the point $P$. Prove that the point $P$ lies on the circle $w$ and $PM = PN$.
(Vadym Mitrofanov)
The triangle $ABC$ is isosceles with $AB=BC$. The point F on the side $[BC]$ and the point $D$ on the side $AC$ are the feets of the the internals bisectors drawn from $A$ and altitude drawn from $B$ respectively so that $AF=2BD$. Fine the measure of the angle $ABC$.
Let $ O $ be the center of the inscribed circle of the triangle $ ABC $, tangent to the side of $ BC $. Let $ M $ be the midpoint of $ AC $, and $ P $ be the intersection point of $ MO $ and $ BC $. Prove that $ AB = BP $ if $ \angle BAC = 2 \angle ACB $.
On the side $AB$ of a triangle $ABC$, two points $X, Y$ are chosen so that $AX = BY$. Lines $CX$ and $CY$ meet the circumcircle of the triangle, for the second time, at points $U$ and $V$. Prove that all lines $UV$ (for all $X, Y$, given $A, B, C$) have a common point.
Let $AA_1$ and $CC_1$ be the altitudes of the acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Let $K,L$ and $M$ be the midpoints of the sides $AB,BC$ and $CA$ respectively. Prove that if $\angle C_1MA_1 =\angle ABC$, then $C_1 K = A_1L$.
Given a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$, in which $\angle CBD = 90^o$, $\angle BCD =\angle CAD$ and $AD= 2BC$. Prove that $CA =CD$.
(Anton Trygub)
Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle with sides $AB=a$ and $BC=b$. Let $O$ be the intersection point of it's diagonals. Extent side $BA$ towards $A$ at a segment $AE=AO$, and diagonal $DB$ towards $B$ at a segment $BZ=BO$. If the triangle $EZC$ is an equilateral, then prove that:
i) $b=a\sqrt3$
ii) $AZ=EO$
iii) $EO \perp ZD$
The quadrilateral $ABCD$ is known to have $BC = CD = AC$, and the angle $\angle ABC= 70^o$. Calculate the degree measure of the angle $\angle ADB$.
(Alexey Panasenko)
An isosceles triangle $ABC$ with base $AC$ is given. On the rays $CA$, $AB$ and $BC$, the points $D, E$ and $F$ were marked, respectively, in such a way that $AD = AC$, $BE = BA$ and $CF = CB$. Find the sum of the angles $\angle ADB$, $\angle BEC$ and $\angle CFA$.
In an acute triangle the feet of altitudes drawn from vertices $A$ and $B$ are $D$ and $E$, respectively. Let $M$ be the midpoint of side $AB$. Line $CM$ intersects the circumcircle of $CDE$ again in point $P$ and the circumcircle of $CAB$ again in point $Q$. Prove that $|MP| = |MQ|$.
In triangle $ABC$ ($AB\not= AC$), the incircle is tangent to the sides of $BC$ ,$CA$ , $AB$ at $D$ ,$E$, $F$ respectively. Let $AD$ meet the incircle again at point $P$, let $EF$ and the line passing through the point $P$ and perpendicular to $AD$ intersect at $Q$. Let $AQ$ intersect $DE$ at $X$ and $DF$ at $Y$. Prove that $AX=AY$.
[i](tatari/nightmare)[/i]
Let $A, B, C, D$ be four different points on a line $\ell$, such that $AB = BC = CD$. In one of the semiplanes determined by the line $\ell$, the points $P$ and $Q$ are chosen in such a way that the triangle $CPQ$ is equilateral with its vertices named clockwise. Let $M$ and $N$ be two points on the plane such that the triangles $MAP$ and $NQD$ are equilateral (the vertices are also named clockwise). Find the measure of the angle $\angle MBN$.
Given an acute triangle $ABC$, in which $\angle BAC = 60^o$. On the sides $AC$ and $AB$ take the points $T$ and $Q$, respectively, such that $CT = TQ = QB$. Prove that the center of the inscribed circle of triangle $ATQ$ lies on the side $BC$.
(Dmitry Shvetsov)
In an isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB=AC$) on the side $BC$, point $M$ is marked so that the segment $CM$ is equal to the altitude of the triangle drawn on this side, and on the side $AB$, point $K$ is marked so that the angle $\angle KMC$ is right. Find the angle $\angle ACK$.
$M$ and $N$ are the midpoints of the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of a triangle ABC respectively. $P$ and $Q$ are points on the sides $AB$ and $AC$ respectively such that the bisector of the angle $ACB$ also bisects the angle $MCP$, and the bisector of the angle $ABC$ also bisects the angle $NBQ$. If $AP = AQ$, does it follow that $ABC$ is isosceles?
(V Senderov)
$X_1, X_2, . . . , X_{2015}$ are $2015$ points in the plane such that for all $1 \le i, j \le 2015$, the line segment $X_iX_{i+1} = X_jX_{j+1}$ and angle $\angle X_iX_{i+1}X_{i+2} = \angle X_jX_{j+1}X_{j+2}$ (with cyclic indices such that $X_{2016} = X_1$ and $X_{2017} = X_2$). Given fixed $X_1$ and $X_2$, determine the number of possible locations for $X_3$.
On the sides $AB, AC ,BC$ of the triangle $ABC$, the points $M, N, K$ are selected, respectively, such that $AM = AN$ and $BM = BK$. The circle circumscribed around the triangle $MNK$ intersects the segments $AB$ and $BC$ for the second time at points $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Lines $MN$ and $PQ$ intersect at point $T$. Prove that the line $CT$ bisects the segment $MP$.
In the right triangle $ABC$ ( $\angle A = 90^o$), $D$ is the intersection of the bisector of the angle $A$ with the side $(BC)$, and $P$ and $Q$ are the projections of the point $D$ on the sides $(AB),(AC)$ respectively . If $BQ \cap DP=\{M\}$, $CP \cap DQ=\{N\}$, $BQ\cap CP=\{H\}$, show that:
a) $PM = DN$
b) $MN \parallel BC$
c) $AH \perp BC$.