Found problems: 649
Estonia Open Senior - geometry, 2009.1.5
Let any point $D$ be chosen on the side $BC$ of the triangle $ABC$. Let the radii of the incircles of the triangles $ABC, ABD$ and $ACD$ be $r_1, r_2$ and $r_3$. Prove that $r_1 <r_2 + r_3$.
2023 Cono Sur Olympiad, 3
In a half-plane, bounded by a line \(r\), equilateral triangles \(S_1, S_2, \ldots, S_n\) are placed, each with one side parallel to \(r\), and their opposite vertex is the point of the triangle farthest from \(r\).
For each triangle \(S_i\), let \(T_i\) be its medial triangle. Let \(S\) be the region covered by triangles \(S_1, S_2, \ldots, S_n\), and let \(T\) be the region covered by triangles \(T_1, T_2, \ldots, T_n\).
Prove that \[\text{area}(S) \leq 4 \cdot \text{area}(T).\]
Ukrainian TYM Qualifying - geometry, 2010.6
Find inside the triangle $ABC$, points $G$ and $H$ for which, respectively, the geometric mean and the harmonic mean of the distances to the sides of the triangle acquire maximum values. In which cases is the segment $GH$ parallel to one of the sides of the triangle? Find the length of such a segment $GH$.
2024 Argentina National Math Olympiad Level 3, 5
In triangle $ABC$, let $A'$, $B'$ and $C'$ be points on the sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$, respectively, such that$$\frac{BA'}{A'C}=\frac{CB'}{B'A}=\frac{AC'}{C'B}.$$
The line parallel to $B'C'$ passing through $A'$ intersects line $AC$ at $P$ and line $AB$ at $Q$. Prove that$$\frac{PQ}{B'C'} \geqslant 2.$$
2015 Balkan MO Shortlist, A2
Let $a,b,c$ be sidelengths of a triangle and $r,R,s$ be the inradius, the circumradius and the semiperimeter respectively of the same triangle. Prove that:
$$\frac{1}{a + b} + \frac{1}{a + c} + \frac{1}{b + c}
\leq \frac{r}{16Rs}+\frac{s}{16Rr} + \frac{11}{8s}$$
(Albania)
2016 China Team Selection Test, 2
Find the smallest positive number $\lambda$, such that for any $12$ points on the plane $P_1,P_2,\ldots,P_{12}$(can overlap), if the distance between any two of them does not exceed $1$, then $\sum_{1\le i<j\le 12} |P_iP_j|^2\le \lambda$.
II Soros Olympiad 1995 - 96 (Russia), 9.7
Through a point located on a side of a triangle of area $1$, two straight lines are drawn parallel to the two remaining sides. They divided the triangle into three parts. Let $s$ be the largest of the areas of these parts. Find the smallest possible value of $s$.
2019 District Olympiad, 2
Let $ABCDA'B'C'D'$ be a rectangular parallelepiped and $M,N, P$ projections of points $A, C$ and $B'$ respectively on the diagonal $BD'$.
a) Prove that $BM + BN + BP = BD'$.
b) Prove that $3 (AM^2 + B'P^2 + CN^2)\ge 2D'B^2$ if and only if $ABCDA'B'C'D'$ is a cube.
1981 IMO Shortlist, 15
Consider a variable point $P$ inside a given triangle $ABC$. Let $D$, $E$, $F$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from the point $P$ to the lines $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. Find all points $P$ which minimize the sum \[ {BC\over PD}+{CA\over PE}+{AB\over PF}. \]
2021 Thailand TST, 2
In the plane, there are $n \geqslant 6$ pairwise disjoint disks $D_{1}, D_{2}, \ldots, D_{n}$ with radii $R_{1} \geqslant R_{2} \geqslant \ldots \geqslant R_{n}$. For every $i=1,2, \ldots, n$, a point $P_{i}$ is chosen in disk $D_{i}$. Let $O$ be an arbitrary point in the plane. Prove that \[O P_{1}+O P_{2}+\ldots+O P_{n} \geqslant R_{6}+R_{7}+\ldots+R_{n}.\]
(A disk is assumed to contain its boundary.)
2006 IMO Shortlist, 10
Assign to each side $b$ of a convex polygon $P$ the maximum area of a triangle that has $b$ as a side and is contained in $P$. Show that the sum of the areas assigned to the sides of $P$ is at least twice the area of $P$.
2012 IFYM, Sozopol, 4
In the right-angled $\Delta ABC$, with area $S$, a circle with area $S_1$ is inscribed and a circle with area $S_2$ is circumscribed. Prove the following inequality:
$\pi \frac{S-S_1}{S_2} <\frac{1}{\pi-1}$.
Brazil L2 Finals (OBM) - geometry, 2010.6
The three sides and the area of a triangle are integers. What is the smallest value of the area of this triangle?
1992 IMO Longlists, 59
Let a regular $7$-gon $A_0A_1A_2A_3A_4A_5A_6$ be inscribed in a circle. Prove that for any two points $P, Q$ on the arc $A_0A_6$ the following equality holds:
\[\sum_{i=0}^6 (-1)^{i} PA_i = \sum_{i=0}^6 (-1)^{i} QA_i .\]
2011 Swedish Mathematical Competition, 2
Given a triangle $ABC$, let $P$ be a point inside the triangle such that $| BP | > | AP |, | BP | > | CP |$. Show that $\angle ABC <90^o$
1968 IMO Shortlist, 7
Prove that the product of the radii of three circles exscribed to a given triangle does not exceed $A=\frac{3\sqrt 3}{8}$ times the product of the side lengths of the triangle. When does equality hold?
2003 IMO Shortlist, 7
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with semiperimeter $s$ and inradius $r$. The semicircles with diameters $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ are drawn on the outside of the triangle $ABC$. The circle tangent to all of these three semicircles has radius $t$. Prove that
\[\frac{s}{2}<t\le\frac{s}{2}+\left(1-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)r. \]
[i]Alternative formulation.[/i] In a triangle $ABC$, construct circles with diameters $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$, respectively. Construct a circle $w$ externally tangent to these three circles. Let the radius of this circle $w$ be $t$.
Prove: $\frac{s}{2}<t\le\frac{s}{2}+\frac12\left(2-\sqrt3\right)r$, where $r$ is the inradius and $s$ is the semiperimeter of triangle $ABC$.
[i]Proposed by Dirk Laurie, South Africa[/i]
1948 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 149
Let $R$ and $r$ be the radii of the circles circumscribed and inscribed, respectively, in a triangle. Prove that $R \ge 2r$, and that $R = 2r$ only for an equilateral triangle.
2020 Czech and Slovak Olympiad III A, 2
The triangle $ABC$ is given. Inside its sides $AB$ and $AC$, the points $X$ and $Y$ are respectively selected Let $Z$ be the intersection of the lines $BY$ and $CX$. Prove the inequality $$[BZX] + [CZY]> 2 [XY Z]$$, where $[DEF]$ denotes the content of the triangle $DEF$.
(David Hruska, Josef Tkadlec)
2000 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Moldova, 3
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB = AC$ ¸ $\angle BAC = 100^o$ and $AD, BE$ angle bisectors. Prove that $2AD <BE + EA$
1967 IMO Shortlist, 4
Let $k_1$ and $k_2$ be two circles with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$ and equal radius $r$ such that $O_1O_2 = r$. Let $A$ and $B$ be two points lying on the circle $k_1$ and being symmetric to each other with respect to the line $O_1O_2$. Let $P$ be an arbitrary point on $k_2$. Prove that
\[PA^2 + PB^2 \geq 2r^2.\]
1979 IMO Longlists, 33
Show that $\frac{20}{60} <\sin 20^{\circ} < \frac{21}{60}.$
2018 Korea Winter Program Practice Test, 2
Let $\Delta ABC$ be a triangle and $P$ be a point in its interior. Prove that \[ \frac{[BPC]}{PA^2}+\frac{[CPA]}{PB^2}+\frac{[APB]}{PC^2} \ge \frac{[ABC]}{R^2} \]
where $R$ is the radius of the circumcircle of $\Delta ABC$, and $[XYZ]$ is the area of $\Delta XYZ$.
Ukrainian TYM Qualifying - geometry, IV.10
Given a triangle $ABC$ and points $D, E, F$, which are points of contact of the inscribed circle to the sides of the triangle.
i) Prove that $\frac{2pr}{R} \le DE + EF + DF \le p$
($p$ is the semiperimeter, $r$ and $R$ are respectively the radius of the inscribed and circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle ABC$).
ii). Find out when equality is achieved.
Ukrainian TYM Qualifying - geometry, XII.17
Given a triangle $ABC$, inside which the point $M$ is marked. On the sides $BC,CA$ and $AB$ the following points $A_1,B_1$ and $C_1$ are chosen, respectively, that $MA_1 \parallel CA$, $MB_1 \parallel AB$, $MC_1 \parallel BC$. Let S be the area of triangle $ABC, Q_M$ be the area of the triangle $A_1 B_1 C_1$.
a) Prove that if the triangle $ABC$ is acute, and M is the point of intersection of its altitudes , then $3Q_M \le S$. Is there such a number $k> 0$ that for any acute-angled triangle $ABC$ and the point $M$ of intersection of its altitudes, such thatthe inequality $Q_M> k S$ holds?
b) For cases where the point $M$ is the point of intersection of the medians, the center of the inscribed circle, the center of the circumcircle, find the largest $k_1> 0$ and the smallest $k_2> 0$ such that for an arbitrary triangle $ABC$, holds the inequality $k_1S \le Q_M\le k_2S$ (for the center of the circumscribed circle, only acute-angled triangles $ABC$ are considered).