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2012 AMC 12/AHSME, 17

Square $PQRS$ lies in the first quadrant. Points $(3,0), (5,0), (7,0),$ and $(13,0)$ lie on lines $SP, RQ, PQ$, and $SR$, respectively. What is the sum of the coordinates of the center of the square $PQRS$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 6\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 6.2\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 6.4\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 6.6\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 6.8 $

2006 Tuymaada Olympiad, 3

A line $d$ is given in the plane. Let $B\in d$ and $A$ another point, not on $d$, and such that $AB$ is not perpendicular on $d$. Let $\omega$ be a variable circle touching $d$ at $B$ and letting $A$ outside, and $X$ and $Y$ the points on $\omega$ such that $AX$ and $AY$ are tangent to the circle. Prove that the line $XY$ passes through a fixed point. [i]Proposed by F. Bakharev [/i]

2010 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 21

A given convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ is such that $\angle ABD + \angle ACD > \angle BAC + \angle BDC.$ Prove that \[S_{ABD}+S_{ACD} > S_{BAC}+S_{BDC}.\]

2007 Baltic Way, 7

A [i]squiggle[/i] is composed of six equilateral triangles with side length $1$ as shown in the figure below. Determine all possible integers $n$ such that an equilateral triangle with side length $n$ can be fully covered with [i]squiggle[/i]s (rotations and reflections of [i]squiggle[/i]s are allowed, overlappings are not). [asy] import graph; size(100); real lsf = 0.5; pen dp = linewidth(0.7) + fontsize(10); defaultpen(dp); pen ds = black; draw((0,0)--(0.5,1),linewidth(2pt)); draw((0.5,1)--(1,0),linewidth(2pt)); draw((0,0)--(3,0),linewidth(2pt)); draw((1.5,1)--(2,0),linewidth(2pt)); draw((2,0)--(2.5,1),linewidth(2pt)); draw((0.5,1)--(2.5,1),linewidth(2pt)); draw((1,0)--(2,2),linewidth(2pt)); draw((2,2)--(3,0),linewidth(2pt)); dot((0,0),ds); dot((1,0),ds); dot((0.5,1),ds); dot((2,0),ds); dot((1.5,1),ds); dot((3,0),ds); dot((2.5,1),ds); dot((2,2),ds); clip((-4.28,-10.96)--(-4.28,6.28)--(16.2,6.28)--(16.2,-10.96)--cycle);[/asy]

2019 All-Russian Olympiad, 4

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $AC<BC.$ A circle passes through $A$ and $B$ and crosses the segments $AC$ and $BC$ again at $A_1$ and $B_1$ respectively. The circumcircles of $A_1B_1C$ and $ABC$ meet each other at points $P$ and $C.$ The segments $AB_1$ and $A_1B$ intersect at $S.$ Let $Q$ and $R$ be the reflections of $S$ in the lines $CA$ and $CB$ respectively. Prove that the points $P,$ $Q,$ $R,$ and $C$ are concyclic.

2013 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 19

a) The incircle of a triangle $ABC$ touches $AC$ and $AB$ at points $B_0$ and $C_0$ respectively. The bisectors of angles $B$ and $C$ meet the perpendicular bisector to the bisector $AL$ in points $Q$ and $P$ respectively. Prove that the lines $PC_0, QB_0$ and $BC$ concur. b) Let $AL$ be the bisector of a triangle $ABC$. Points $O_1$ and $O_2$ are the circumcenters of triangles $ABL$ and $ACL$ respectively. Points $B_1$ and $C_1$ are the projections of $C$ and $B$ to the bisectors of angles $B$ and $C$ respectively. Prove that the lines $O_1C_1, O_2B_1,$ and $BC$ concur. c) Prove that the two points obtained in pp. a) and b) coincide.

2014 All-Russian Olympiad, 4

Given are $n$ pairwise intersecting convex $k$-gons on the plane. Any of them can be transferred to any other by a homothety with a positive coefficient. Prove that there is a point in a plane belonging to at least $1 +\frac{n-1}{2k}$ of these $k$-gons.

2008 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik, 3

Through a point in the interior of a sphere we put three pairwise perpendicular planes. Those planes dissect the surface of the sphere in eight curvilinear triangles. Alternately the triangles are coloured black and wide to make the sphere surface look like a checkerboard. Prove that exactly half of the sphere's surface is coloured black.

2010 Contests, 3

Let $A_1A_2A_3A_4$ be a quadrilateral with no pair of parallel sides. For each $i=1, 2, 3, 4$, define $\omega_1$ to be the circle touching the quadrilateral externally, and which is tangent to the lines $A_{i-1}A_i, A_iA_{i+1}$ and $A_{i+1}A_{i+2}$ (indices are considered modulo $4$ so $A_0=A_4, A_5=A_1$ and $A_6=A_2$). Let $T_i$ be the point of tangency of $\omega_i$ with the side $A_iA_{i+1}$. Prove that the lines $A_1A_2, A_3A_4$ and $T_2T_4$ are concurrent if and only if the lines $A_2A_3, A_4A_1$ and $T_1T_3$ are concurrent. [i]Pavel Kozhevnikov, Russia[/i]

2012 Iran Team Selection Test, 3

The pentagon $ABCDE$ is inscirbed in a circle $w$. Suppose that $w_a,w_b,w_c,w_d,w_e$ are reflections of $w$ with respect to sides $AB,BC,CD,DE,EA$ respectively. Let $A'$ be the second intersection point of $w_a,w_e$ and define $B',C',D',E'$ similarly. Prove that \[2\le \frac{S_{A'B'C'D'E'}}{S_{ABCDE}}\le 3,\] where $S_X$ denotes the surface of figure $X$. [i]Proposed by Morteza Saghafian, Ali khezeli[/i]

2012 Turkmenistan National Math Olympiad, 8

Let $ABC$ be a triangle inscribed in a circle of radius $1$. If the triangle's sides are integer numbers, then find that triangle's sides.

1984 Iran MO (2nd round), 3

Let $f : \mathbb R \to \mathbb R$ be a function such that \[f(x+y)=f(x) \cdot f(y) \qquad \forall x,y \in \mathbb R\] Suppose that $f(0) \neq 0$ and $f(0)$ exists and it is finite $(f(0) \neq \infty)$. Prove that $f$ has derivative in each point $x \in \mathbb R.$

2013 Iran MO (3rd Round), 2

We define the distance between two circles $\omega ,\omega '$by the length of the common external tangent of the circles and show it by $d(\omega , \omega ')$. If two circles doesn't have a common external tangent then the distance between them is undefined. A point is also a circle with radius $0$ and the distance between two cirlces can be zero. (a) [b]Centroid.[/b] $n$ circles $\omega_1,\dots, \omega_n$ are fixed on the plane. Prove that there exists a unique circle $\overline \omega$ such that for each circle $\omega$ on the plane the square of distance between $\omega$ and $\overline \omega$ minus the sum of squares of distances of $\omega$ from each of the $\omega_i$s $1\leq i \leq n$ is constant, in other words:\[d(\omega,\overline \omega)^2-\frac{1}{n}{\sum_{i=1}}^n d(\omega_i,\omega)^2= constant\] (b) [b]Perpendicular Bisector.[/b] Suppose that the circle $\omega$ has the same distance from $\omega_1,\omega_2$. Consider $\omega_3$ a circle tangent to both of the common external tangents of $\omega_1,\omega_2$. Prove that the distance of $\omega$ from centroid of $\omega_1 , \omega_2$ is not more than the distance of $\omega$ and $\omega_3$. (If the distances are all defined) (c) [b]Circumcentre.[/b] Let $C$ be the set of all circles that each of them has the same distance from fixed circles $\omega_1,\omega_2,\omega_3$. Prove that there exists a point on the plane which is the external homothety center of each two elements of $C$. (d) [b]Regular Tetrahedron.[/b] Does there exist 4 circles on the plane which the distance between each two of them equals to $1$? Time allowed for this problem was 150 minutes.

2011 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 3

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle{A} = 60^\circ$. The midperpendicular of segment $AB$ meets line $AC$ at point $C_1$. The midperpendicular of segment $AC$ meets line $AB$ at point $B_1$. Prove that line $B_1C_1$ touches the incircle of triangle $ABC$.

1989 Turkey Team Selection Test, 6

The circle, which is tangent to the circumcircle of isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB=AC$), is tangent $AB$ and $AC$ at $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Prove that the midpoint $I$ of the segment $PQ$ is the center of the excircle (which is tangent to $BC$) of the triangle .

2005 Lithuania Team Selection Test, 2

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral, and write $\alpha=\angle DAB$; $\beta=\angle ADB$; $\gamma=\angle ACB$; $\delta= \angle DBC$; and $\epsilon=\angle DBA$. Assuming that $\alpha<\pi/2$, $\beta+\gamma=\pi /2$, and $\delta+2\epsilon=\pi$, prove that \[(DB+BC)^2=AD^2+AC^2\] [color=red][Moderator edit: Also discussed at http://www.mathlinks.ro/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=30569 .][/color]

1984 AIME Problems, 6

Three circles, each of radius 3, are drawn with centers at $(14,92)$, $(17,76)$, and $(19,84)$. A line passing through $(17,76)$ is such that the total area of the parts of the three circles to one side of the line is equal to the total area of the parts of the three circles to the other side of it. What is the absolute value of the slope of this line?

2012 Waseda University Entrance Examination, 5

Take two points $A\ (-1,\ 0),\ B\ (1,\ 0)$ on the $xy$-plane. Let $F$ be the figure by which the whole points $P$ on the plane satisfies $\frac{\pi}{4}\leq \angle{APB}\leq \pi$ and the figure formed by $A,\ B$. Answer the following questions: (1) Illustrate $F$. (2) Find the volume of the solid generated by a rotation of $F$ around the $x$-axis.

2005 Danube Mathematical Olympiad, 3

Let $\mathcal{C}$ be a circle with center $O$, and let $A$ be a point outside the circle. Let the two tangents from the point $A$ to the circle $\mathcal{C}$ meet this circle at the points $S$ and $T$, respectively. Given a point $M$ on the circle $\mathcal{C}$ which is different from the points $S$ and $T$, let the line $MA$ meet the perpendicular from the point $S$ to the line $MO$ at $P$. Prove that the reflection of the point $S$ in the point $P$ lies on the line $MT$.

1993 IberoAmerican, 2

Show that for every convex polygon whose area is less than or equal to $1$, there exists a parallelogram with area $2$ containing the polygon.

2002 Taiwan National Olympiad, 6

Let $A,B,C$ be fixed points in the plane , and $D$ be a variable point on the circle $ABC$, distinct from $A,B,C$ . Let $I_{A},I_{B},I_{C},I_{D}$ be the Simson lines of $A,B,C,D$ with respect to triangles $BCD,ACD,ABD,ABC$ respectively. Find the locus of the intersection points of the four lines $I_{A},I_{B},I_{C},I_{D}$ when point $D$ varies.

1986 IMO Longlists, 29

We define a binary operation $\star$ in the plane as follows: Given two points $A$ and $B$ in the plane, $C = A \star B$ is the third vertex of the equilateral triangle ABC oriented positively. What is the relative position of three points $I, M, O$ in the plane if $I \star (M \star O) = (O \star I)\star M$ holds?

2015 Kazakhstan National Olympiad, 3

A rectangle is said to be $ inscribed$ in a triangle if all its vertices lie on the sides of the triangle. Prove that the locus of the centers (the meeting points of the diagonals) of all inscribed in an acute-angled triangle rectangles are three concurrent unclosed segments.

2012 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 823

Let $C$ be the curve expressed by $x=\sin t,\ y=\sin 2t\ \left(0\leq t\leq \frac{\pi}{2}\right).$ (1) Express $y$ in terms of $x$. (2) Find the area of the figure $D$ enclosed by the $x$-axis and $C$. (3) Find the volume of the solid generated by a rotation of $D$ about the $y$-axis.

2011 India Regional Mathematical Olympiad, 5

Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $BB_1,CC_1$ be respectively the bisectors of $\angle{B},\angle{C}$ with $B_1$ on $AC$ and $C_1$ on $AB$, Let $E,F$ be the feet of perpendiculars drawn from $A$ onto $BB_1,CC_1$ respectively. Suppose $D$ is the point at which the incircle of $ABC$ touches $AB$. Prove that $AD=EF$