Given points $A, B$ on a circle and a point $P$ not lying on the circle. $X$ is an arbitrary point of the circle, $Y$ is the intersection point of lines $AX$ and $BP$. Find the locus of the centers of the circles circumscribed around the triangles $PXY$.

Let $\triangle{ABC}$ be an isoceles triangle with $\angle A=90^{\circ}$. There exists a point $P$ inside $\triangle{ABC}$ such that $\angle PAB=\angle PBC=\angle PCA$ and $AP=10$. Find the area of $\triangle{ABC}$.

A triangle $ABC$ is inscribed in a circle $(C)$ .Let $G$ the centroid of $\triangle ABC$ . We draw the altitudes $AD,BE,CF$ of the given triangle .Rays $AG$ and $GD$ meet (C) at $M$ and $N$.Prove that points $ F,E,M,N $ are concyclic.

Given is a triangle $ABC$ with barycenter $G$ and circumcenter $O$.The perpendicular bisectors of $GA,GB,GC$ intersect at $A_1,B_1,C_1$.Show that $O$ is the barycenter of $\triangle{A_1B_1C_1}$.

Given a triangle $ABC$ with an interior point $P$ and points $Q_1 , Q_2$ not lying on any of the segments $AB , AC ,BC,$ $AP ,BP ,CP,$ show that there does not exist a polygonal line $K$ joining $Q_1$ and $Q_2$ such that i) $K$ crosses each segment exactly once, ii) $K$ does not intersect itself iii) $K$ does not pass through $A, B , C$ or $P.$

Does there exist a convex polyhedron having equal number of edges and diagonals? [i](A diagonal of a polyhedron is a segment through two vertices not lying on the same face) [/i]

The sides $x$ and $y$ of a scalene triangle satisfy $x + \frac{2\Delta }{x}=y+ \frac{2\Delta }{y}$ , where $\Delta$ is the area of the triangle. If $x = 60, y = 63$, what is the length of the largest side of the triangle?

Let $ABCD$ be a trapezium $AB // CD,$ $M$ and $N$ are fixed points on $AB,$ $P$ is a variable point on $CD$. $E = DN \cap AP$, $F = DN \cap MC$, $G = MC \cap PB$, $DP = \lambda \cdot CD$. Find the value of $\lambda$ for which the area of quadrilateral $PEFG$ is maximum.

Let $n$ be a positive integer. A 4-by-$n$ rectangle is divided into $4n$ unit squares in the usual way. Each unit square is colored black or white. Suppose that every white unit square shares an edge with at least one black unit square. Prove that there are at least $n$ black unit squares.

The line $l$ passing through the orthocenter $H$ of a triangle $ABC$ $(BC>AB)$ and parallel to $AC$ meets $AB$ and $BC$ at points $D$ and $E$ respectively. The line passing through the circumcenter of the triangle and parallel to the median $BM$ meets $l$ at point $F$. Prove that the length of segment $HF$ is three times greater than the difference of $FE$ and $DH$ Proposed by: A.Mardanov, K.Mardanova

Given $f(z) = z^2-19z$, there are complex numbers $z$ with the property that $z$, $f(z)$, and $f(f(z))$ are the vertices of a right triangle in the complex plane with a right angle at $f(z)$. There are positive integers $m$ and $n$ such that one such value of $z$ is $m+\sqrt{n}+11i$. Find $m+n$.

[u]Round 1 [/u] [b]p1.[/b] In the convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ with diagonals $AC$ and $BD$, you know that angle $BAC$ is congruent to angle $CBD$, and that angle $ACD$ is congruent to angle $ADB$. Show that angle $ABC$ is congruent to angle $ADC$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/5/d/41cd120813d5541dc73c5d4a6c86cc82747fcc.png[/img] [b]p2.[/b] In how many different ways can you place $12$ chips in the squares of a $4 \times 4$ chessboard so that (a) there is at most one chip in each square, and (b) every row and every column contains exactly three chips. [b]p3.[/b] Students from Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw were split into pairs consisting of one student from each house. The pairs of students were sent to Honeydukes to get candy for Father's Day. For each pair of students, either the Hufflepuff student brought back twice as many pieces of candy as the Ravenclaw student or the Ravenclaw student brought back twice as many pieces of candy as the Hufflepuff student. When they returned, Professor Trelawney determined that the students had brought back a total of $1000$ pieces of candy. Could she have possibly been right? Why or why not? Assume that candy only comes in whole pieces (cannot be divided into parts). [b]p4.[/b] While you are on a hike across Deception Pass, you encounter an evil troll, who will not let you across the bridge until you solve the following puzzle. There are six stones, two colored red, two colored yellow, and two colored green. Aside from their colors, all six stones look and feel exactly the same. Unfortunately, in each colored pair, one stone is slightly heavier than the other. Each of the lighter stones has the same weight, and each of the heavier stones has the same weight. Using a balance scale to make TWO measurements, decide which stone of each color is the lighter one. [b]p5.[/b] Alex, Bob and Chad are playing a table tennis tournament. During each game, two boys are playing each other and one is resting. In the next game the boy who lost a game goes to rest, and the boy who was resting plays the winner. By the end of tournament, Alex played a total of $10$ games, Bob played $15$ games, and Chad played $17$ games. Who lost the second game? [u]Round 2 [/u] [b]p6.[/b] Consider a set of finitely many points on the plane such that if we choose any three points $A,B,C$ from the set, then the area of the triangle $ABC$ is less than $1$. Show that all of these points can be covered by a triangle whose area is less than $4$. [b]p7.[/b] A palindrome is a number that is the same when read forward and backward. For example, $1771$ and $23903030932$ are palindromes. Can the number obtained by writing the numbers from $1$ to $n$ in order be a palindrome for some $n > 1$ ? (For example, if $n = 11$, the number obtained is $1234567891011$, which is not a palindrome.) PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

[u]Round 1[/u] [b]p1.[/b] Nineteen witches, all of different heights, stand in a circle around a campfire. Each witch says whether she is taller than both of her neighbors, shorter than both, or in-between. Exactly three said “I am taller.” How many said “I am in-between”? [b]p2.[/b] Alex is writing a sequence of $A$’s and $B$’s on a chalkboard. Any $20$ consecutive letters must have an equal number of $A$’s and $B$’s, but any 22 consecutive letters must have a different number of $A$’s and $B$’s. What is the length of the longest sequence Alex can write?. [b]p3.[/b] A police officer patrols a town whose map is shown. The officer must walk down every street segment at least once and return to the starting point, only changing direction at intersections and corners. It takes the officer one minute to walk each segment. What is the fastest the officer can complete a patrol? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/a/3/78814b37318adb116466ede7066b0d99d6c64d.png[/img] [b]p4.[/b] A zebra is a new chess piece that jumps in the shape of an “L” to a location three squares away in one direction and two squares away in a perpendicular direction. The picture shows all the moves a zebra can make from its given position. Is it possible for a zebra to make a sequence of $64$ moves on an $8\times 8$ chessboard so that it visits each square exactly once and returns to its starting position? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/2/d/01a8af0214a2400b279816fc5f6c039320e816.png[/img] [b]p5.[/b] Ann places the integers $1, 2,..., 100$ in a $10 \times 10$ grid, however she wants. In each round, Bob picks a row or column, and Ann sorts it from lowest to highest (left-to-right for rows; top-to-bottom for columns). However, Bob never sees the grid and gets no information from Ann. After eleven rounds, Bob must name a single cell that is guaranteed to contain a number that is at least $30$ and no more than $71$. Can he find a strategy to do this, no matter how Ann originally arranged the numbers? [u]Round 2[/u] [b]p6.[/b] Evelyn and Odette are playing a game with a deck of $101$ cards numbered $1$ through $101$. At the start of the game the deck is split, with Evelyn taking all the even cards and Odette taking all the odd cards. Each shuffles her cards. On every move, each player takes the top card from her deck and places it on a table. The player whose number is higher takes both cards from the table and adds them to the bottom of her deck, first the opponent’s card, then her own. The first player to run out of cards loses. Card $101$ was played against card $2$ on the $10$th move. Prove that this game will never end. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/8/1/aa16fe1fb4a30d5b9e89ac53bdae0d1bdf20b0.png[/img] [b]p7.[/b] The Vogon spaceship Tempest is descending on planet Earth. It will land on five adjacent buildings within a $10 \times 10$ grid, crushing any teacups on roofs of buildings within a $5 \times 1$ length of blocks (vertically or horizontally). As Commander of the Space Force, you can place any number of teacups on rooftops in advance. When the ship lands, you will hear how many teacups the spaceship breaks, but not where they were. (In the figure, you would hear $4$ cups break.) What is the smallest number of teacups you need to place to ensure you can identify at least one building the spaceship landed on? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/8/7/2a48592b371bba282303e60b4ff38f42de3551.png[/img] PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Given a triangle $ ABC$ with $ \angle A \equal{} 120^{\circ}$. The points $ K$ and $ L$ lie on the sides $ AB$ and $ AC$, respectively. Let $ BKP$ and $ CLQ$ be equilateral triangles constructed outside the triangle $ ABC$. Prove that $ PQ \ge\frac{\sqrt 3}{2}\left(AB \plus{} AC\right)$.

A given line passes through the center $O$ of a circle. The line intersects the circle at points $A$ and $B$. Point $P$ lies in the exterior of the circle and does not lie on the line $AB$. Using only an unmarked straightedge, construct a line through $P$, perpendicular to the line $AB$. Give complete instructions for the construction and prove that it works.

Prove that the volume of a tetrahedron inscribed in a right circular cylinder of volume $1$ does not exceed $\frac{2}{3 \pi}.$

The midpoints of the sides $BC, CA$, and $AB$ of triangle $ABC$ are $D, E$, and $F$, respectively. The reflections of centroid $M$ of $ABC$ around points $D, E$, and $F$ are $X, Y$, and $Z$, respectively. Segments $XZ$ and $YZ$ intersect the side $AB$ in points $K$ and $L$, respectively. Prove that $AL = BK$.

In triangle $ABC$ let $A'$, $B'$, $C'$ respectively be the midpoints of the sides $BC$, $CA$, $AB$. Furthermore let $L$, $M$, $N$ be the projections of the orthocenter on the three sides $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, and let $k$ denote the nine-point circle. The lines $AA'$, $BB'$, $CC'$ intersect $k$ in the points $D$, $E$, $F$. The tangent lines on $k$ in $D$, $E$, $F$ intersect the lines $MN$, $LN$ and $LM$ in the points $P$, $Q$, $R$. Prove that $P$, $Q$ and $R$ are collinear.

Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle and $\mathcal{E}$ the set of all points contained in the three segments $AB$, $BC$, and $CA$ (including $A$, $B$, and $C$). Determine whether, for every partition of $\mathcal{E}$ into two disjoint subsets, at least one of the two subsets contains the vertices of a right-angled triangle.

A rectangle with area $n$ with $n$ positive integer, can be divided in $n$ squares(this squares are equal) and the rectangle also can be divided in $n + 98$ squares (the squares are equal). Find the sides of this rectangle

Let $P$ be any point inside the parallelogram $ABCD$ and let $R$ be the radius of the circle through $A$, $B$, and $C$. Show that the distance from $P$ to the nearest vertex is not greater than $R$.

8. Let $\triangle A B C$ be a triangle with sidelengths $A B=5, B C=7$, and $C A=6$. Let $D, E, F$ be the feet of the altitudes from $A, B, C$, respectively. Let $L, M, N$ be the midpoints of sides $B C, C A, A B$, respectively. If the area of the convex hexagon with vertices at $D, E, F, L, M, N$ can be written as $\frac{x \sqrt{y}}{z}$ for positive integers $x, y, z$ with $\operatorname{gcd}(x, z)=1$ and $y$ square-free, find $x+y+z$.

$AB$ is a diameter of circle $O$. $X$ is a point on $AB$ such that $AX = 3BX.$ Distinct circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ are tangent to $O$ at $T_1$ and $T_2$ and to $AB$ at $X$. The lines $T_1X$ and $T_2X$ intersect $O$ again at $S_1$ and $S_2$. What is the ratio $\frac{T_1T_2}{S_1S_2}$?

Two congruent equilateral triangles $\triangle ABC$ and $\triangle DEF$ lie on the same side of line $BC$ so that $B$, $C$, $E$, and $F$ are collinear as shown. A line intersects $\overline{AB}$, $\overline{AC}$, $\overline{DE}$, and $\overline{EF}$ at $W$, $X$, $Y$, and $Z$, respectively, such that $\tfrac{AW}{BW} = \tfrac29$ , $\tfrac{AX}{CX} = \tfrac56$ , and $\tfrac{DY}{EY} = \tfrac92$. The ratio $\tfrac{EZ}{FZ}$ can then be written as $\tfrac{m}{n}$ , where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m + n$. [asy] size(200); defaultpen(linewidth(0.6)); real r = 3/11, s = 0.52, l = 33, d=5.5; pair A = (l/2,l*sqrt(3)/2), B = origin, C = (l,0), D = (3*l/2+d,l*sqrt(3)/2), E = (l+d,0), F = (2*l+d,0); pair W = r*B+(1-r)*A, X = s*C+(1-s)*A, Y = extension(W,X,D,E), Z = extension(W,X,E,F); draw(E--D--F--B--A--C^^W--Z); dot("$A$",A,N); dot("$B$",B,S); dot("$C$",C,S); dot("$D$",D,N); dot("$E$",E,S); dot("$F$",F,S); dot("$W$",W,0.6*NW); dot("$X$",X,0.8*NE); dot("$Y$",Y,dir(100)); dot("$Z$",Z,dir(70)); [/asy]

In $\Delta ABC$, $\angle ABC=120^\circ$. The internal bisector of $\angle B$ meets $AC$ at $D$. If $BD=1$, find the smallest possible value of $4BC+AB$.