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]

A convex polygon $A_1A_2 . . .A_n$ of $n$ sides and inscribed in a circle, has its sides that satisfy the inequalities $$A_nA_1 > A_1A_2 > A_2A_3 >...> A_{n-1}A_n$$ Show that its interior angles satisfy the inequalities $$\angle A_1 < \angle A_2 < \angle A_3 < ... < \angle A_{n-1}, \angle A_{n-1} > \angle A_n> \angle A_1.$$

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 $\sum_{1\le i<j\le 12} |P_iP_j|^2\le \lambda$.

Let a$,b,c$ be sidelengths of a triangle and $m_a,m_b,m_c$ the medians at the corresponding sides. Prove that $$m_a\left(\frac{b}{a}-1\right)\left(\frac{c}{a}-1\right)+ m_b\left(\frac{a}{b}-1\right)\left(\frac{c}{b}-1\right) +m_c\left(\frac{a}{c}-1\right)\left(\frac{b}{c}-1\right)\geq 0.$$ (FYROM)

A quadrilateral whose perimeter is equal to $P$ is inscribed in a circle of radius $R$ and is circumscribed around a circle of radius $r$. Check whether the inequality $P\le \frac{r+\sqrt{r^2+4R^2}}{2}$ holds. Try to find the corresponding inequalities for the $n$-gon ($n \ge 5$) inscribed in a circle of radius $R$ and circumscribed around a circle of radius $r$.

Let $ABCD$ be a square with unit sides. Which interior point $P$ will the expression $\sqrt2 \cdot AP + BP + CP$ have a minimum value, and what is this minimum?

Let $XY$ be a chord of a circle $\Omega$, with center $O$, which is not a diameter. Let $P, Q$ be two distinct points inside the segment $XY$, where $Q$ lies between $P$ and $X$. Let $\ell$ the perpendicular line drawn from $P$ to the diameter which passes through $Q$. Let $M$ be the intersection point of $\ell$ and $\Omega$, which is closer to $P$. Prove that $$ MP \cdot XY \ge 2 \cdot QX \cdot PY$$

The Order "For Faithful Service" of the $7$th degree in shape is a combination of a semicircle with a diameter $AB = 2$ and a triangle $AM B$. The sides$ AM$ and $BM$ intersect the semicircle (the border of the semicircle). The part of the circle outside the triangle and the part of the triangle outside the circle are made of pure copper. What should the side of the triangle be equal to in order for the area of the copper part to be the smallest?

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]

Find the largest value of the expression $\frac{p}{R}\left( 1- \frac{r}{3R}\right)$ , where $p,R, r$ is, respectively, the perimeter, the radius of the circumscribed circle and the radius of the inscribed circle of a triangle.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and let $ABB_2A_3$, $BCC_3B_1$ and $CAA_1C_2$ be squares constructed outside the triangle. Denote with $S$ the area of the triangle $ABC$ and with s the area of the triangle formed by the intersection of the lines $A_1B_1$, $B_2C_2$ and $C_3A_3$. Prove that $s \le (4 - 2\sqrt3)S$.

Different points $A$ and $D$ are on the same side of the line $BC$, with $|AB| = | BC|= |CD|$ and lines $AD$ and $BC$ are perpendicular. Let $E$ be the intersection point of lines $AD$ and $BC$. Prove that $||BE| - |CE|| < |AD| \sqrt3$

What is the radius of the largest sphere that fits inside the tetrahedron whose vertices are the points $(0, 0, 0)$, $(1, 0, 0)$, $(0, 1, 0)$, $(0, 0, 1)$?

Prove the inequality \[\tan \frac{\pi \sin x}{4\sin \alpha} + \tan \frac{\pi \cos x}{4\cos \alpha} >1\] for any $x, \alpha$ with $0 \leq x \leq \frac{\pi }{2}$ and $\frac{\pi}{6} < \alpha < \frac{\pi}{3}.$

Two acute triangles $ABC$ and $A_1B_1C_1$ are such that $B_1$ and $C_1$ lie on $BC$, and $A_1$ lies inside the triangle $ABC$. Let $S$ and $S_1$ be the areas of those triangles respectively. Prove that $\frac{S}{AB + AC}> \frac{S_1}{A_1B_1 + A_1C_1}$ (Nairi Sedrakyan, Ilya Bogdanov)

Let $I$ be the incenter of triangle $ABC$. The excircle with center $I_A$ touches the side $BC$ at point $A'$. The line $l$ passing through $I$ and perpendicular to $BI$ meets $I_AA'$ at point $K$ lying on the medial line parallel to $BC$. Prove that $\angle B \leq 60^\circ$.

Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle and $U, V$ two points of its circumcircle. Lines $AU,CV$ intersect at $P$ and lines $BU,DV$ intersect at $Q$, distinct from $P$. Prove that $$\frac{1}{PQ^2} \ge \frac{1}{UV^2} - \frac{1}{AC^2}$$ Michel Bataille

Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle, $M$ be a point inside it, and $A',B',C'$ be the intersections of $AM,\; BM,\; CM$ with the sides of $ABC$. If $A'',\; B'',\; C''$ are the midpoints of $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, show that there is a triangle with sides $A'A''$, $B'B''$ and $C'C''$. [i]Laurențiu Panaitopol[/i]

A convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ has an inscribed circle touching its sides $AB$, $BC$, $CD$, $DA$ at the points $M$,$N$,$P$,$K$, respectively. Let $O$ be the center of the inscribed circle, the area of the quadrilateral $MNPK$ is equal to $8$. Prove the inequality $$2S \le OA \cdot OC+ OB \cdot OD.$$

Points $P$ and $Q$ on sides $AB$ and $AC$ of triangle $ABC$ are such that $PB = QC$. Prove that $PQ < BC$.

Let $P$ be a polygon that is convex and symmetric to some point $O$. Prove that for some parallelogram $R$ satisfying $P\subset R$ we have \[\frac{|R|}{|P|}\leq \sqrt 2\] where $|R|$ and $|P|$ denote the area of the sets $R$ and $P$, respectively. [i]Proposed by Witold Szczechla, Poland[/i]

Let $P$ be a polygon that is convex and symmetric to some point $O$. Prove that for some parallelogram $R$ satisfying $P\subset R$ we have \[\frac{|R|}{|P|}\leq \sqrt 2\] where $|R|$ and $|P|$ denote the area of the sets $R$ and $P$, respectively. [i]Proposed by Witold Szczechla, Poland[/i]

Prove that in any triangle the length of the shortest bisector does not exceed three times the radius of the incircle.

On the sides $AB, BC, CA$ of triangle $ABC$, points $C', A', B'$ are taken. Prove that for the areas of the corresponding triangles, the inequality holds: $$S_{ABC}S^2_{A'B'C'}\ge 4S_{AB'C'}S_{BC'A'}S_{CA'B'}$$ and equality is achieved if and only if the lines $AA', BB', CC'$ intersect at one point.

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 $P$.