Found problems: 25757
2015 AMC 12/AHSME, 24
Four circles, no two of which are congruent, have centers at $A$, $B$, $C$, and $D$, and points $P$ and $Q$ lie on all four circles. The radius of circle $A$ is $\frac{5}{8}$ times the radius of circle $B$, and the radius of circle $C$ is $\frac{5}{8}$ times the radius of circle $D$. Furthermore, $AB = CD = 39$ and $PQ = 48$. Let $R$ be the midpoint of $\overline{PQ}$. What is $AR+BR+CR+DR$?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 180 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 184 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 188 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 192\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 196 $
1969 Dutch Mathematical Olympiad, 4
An angle $< 45^o$ is given in the plane of the drawing. Furthermore, the projection $P_1$ of a point $P$ lying above the plane of the drawing and the distance from $P$ to $P_1$ are given. $P_1$ lies within the given angle. On the legs of the given angle, construct points $A$ and $B$, respectively, such that the triangle $PAB$ has a minimal perimeter.
1899 Eotvos Mathematical Competition, 1
The points $A_0, A_1, A_2, A_3, A_4$ divide a unit circle (circle of radius $1$) into five equal parts. Prove that the chords $A_0, A_1, A_0, A_2$ satisfy $$(A_0A_1 \cdot A_0A_2)^2= 5$$
2023 VN Math Olympiad For High School Students, Problem 8
Given a triangle $ABC$ with symmedians $AD,BE,CF$ concurrent at [i]Lemoine[/i] point $L(D,E,F$ are on the sides $BC,CA,AB,$ respectively$).$
Prove that: $LA+LB+LC\ge 2(LD+LE+LF).$
1975 Kurschak Competition, 2
Prove or disprove: given any quadrilateral inscribed in a convex polygon, we can find a rhombus inscribed in the polygon with side not less than the shortest side of the quadrilateral.
2006 Silk Road, 4
A family $L$ of 2006 lines on the plane is given in such a way that it doesn't contain
parallel lines and it doesn't contain three lines with a common point.We say that
the line $l_1\in L$ is [i]bounding[/i] the line $l_2\in L$,if all intersection points
of the line $l_2$ with other lines from $L$ lie on the one side of the line $l_1$.
Prove that in the family $L$ there are two lines $l$ and $l'$ such that the following
2 conditions are satisfied simultaneously:
[b]1)[/b] The line $l$ is bounding the line $l'$;
[b]2)[/b] the line $l'$ is not bounding the line $l$.
2020 German National Olympiad, 1
Let $k$ be a circle with center $M$ and let $B$ be another point in the interior of $k$. Determine those points $V$ on $k$ for which $\measuredangle BVM$ becomes maximal.
2018 Purple Comet Problems, 12
Line segment $\overline{AB}$ has perpendicular bisector $\overline{CD}$, where $C$ is the midpoint of $\overline{AB}$. The segments have lengths $AB = 72$ and $CD = 60$. Let $R$ be the set of points $P$ that are midpoints of line segments $\overline{XY}$ , where $X$ lies on $\overline{AB}$ and $Y$ lies on $\overline{CD}$. Find the area of the region $R$.
2008 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 7
([b]5[/b]) Find $ p$ so that $ \lim_{x\rightarrow\infty}x^p\left(\sqrt[3]{x\plus{}1}\plus{}\sqrt[3]{x\minus{}1}\minus{}2\sqrt[3]{x}\right)$ is some non-zero real number.
2009 Princeton University Math Competition, 3
A polygon is called concave if it has at least one angle strictly greater than $180^{\circ}$. What is the maximum number of symmetries that an 11-sided concave polygon can have? (A [i]symmetry[/i] of a polygon is a way to rotate or reflect the plane that leaves the polygon unchanged.)
2015 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik Germany, 1
Twelve 1-Euro-coins are laid flat on a table, such that their midpoints form a regular $12$-gon. Adjacent coins are tangent to each other.
Prove that it is possible to put another seven such coins into the interior of the ring of the twelve coins.
2005 District Olympiad, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $M$ be the midpoint of the side $AB$. Let $BD$ be the interior angle bisector of $\angle ABC$, $D\in AC$. Prove that if $MD \perp BD$ then $AB=3BC$.
2021 OMpD, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, $\Gamma$ its circumcircle and $D$ the midpoint of the arc $AC$ of $\Gamma$ that does not contain $B$. If $O$ is the center of $\Gamma$ and I is the incenter of $ABC$, prove that $OI$ is perpendicular to $BD$ if and only if $AB + BC = 2AC$.
1997 Tuymaada Olympiad, 4
Using only angle with angle $\frac{\pi}{7}$ and a ruler, constuct angle $\frac{\pi}{14}$
2004 AMC 10, 20
In $ \triangle ABC$ points $ D$ and $ E$ lie on $ \overline{BC}$ and $ \overline{AC}$, respectively. If $ \overline{AD}$ and $ \overline{BE}$ intersect at $ T$ so that $ AT/DT \equal{} 3$ and $ BT/ET \equal{} 4$, what is $ CD/BD$?
[asy]unitsize(2cm);
defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt));
pair A = (0,0);
pair C = (2,0);
pair B = dir(57.5)*2;
pair E = waypoint(C--A,0.25);
pair D = waypoint(C--B,0.25);
pair T = intersectionpoint(D--A,E--B);
label("$B$",B,NW);label("$A$",A,SW);label("$C$",C,SE);label("$D$",D,NE);label("$E$",E,S);label("$T$",T,2*W+N);
draw(A--B--C--cycle);
draw(A--D);
draw(B--E);[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac {1}{8}\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac {2}{9}\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac {3}{10}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac {4}{11}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac {5}{12}$
2017 LMT, individual
[b]p1.[/b] Find the number of zeroes at the end of $20^{17}$.
[b]p2.[/b] Express $\frac{1}{\sqrt{20} +\sqrt{17}}$ in simplest radical form.
[b]p3.[/b] John draws a square $ABCD$. On side $AB$ he draws point $P$ so that $\frac{BP}{PA}=\frac{1}{20}$ and on side $BC$ he draws point $Q$ such that $\frac{BQ}{QC}=\frac{1}{17}$ . What is the ratio of the area of $\vartriangle PBQ$ to the area of $ABCD$?
[b]p4.[/b] Alfred, Bill, Clara, David, and Emily are sitting in a row of five seats at a movie theater. Alfred and Bill don’t want to sit next to each other, and David and Emily have to sit next to each other. How many arrangements can they sit in that satisfy these constraints?
[b]p5.[/b] Alex is playing a game with an unfair coin which has a $\frac15$ chance of flipping heads and a $\frac45$ chance of flipping tails. He flips the coin three times and wins if he flipped at least one head and one tail. What is the probability that Alex wins?
[b]p6.[/b] Positive two-digit number $\overline{ab}$ has $8$ divisors. Find the number of divisors of the four-digit number $\overline{abab}$.
[b]p7.[/b] Call a positive integer $n$ diagonal if the number of diagonals of a convex $n$-gon is a multiple of the number of sides. Find the number of diagonal positive integers less than or equal to $2017$.
[b]p8.[/b] There are $4$ houses on a street, with $2$ on each side, and each house can be colored one of 5 different colors. Find the number of ways that the houses can be painted such that no two houses on the same side of the street are the same color and not all the houses are different colors.
[b]p9.[/b] Compute $$|2017 -|2016| -|2015-| ... |3-|2-1|| ...||||.$$
[b]p10.[/b] Given points $A,B$ in the coordinate plane, let $A \oplus B$ be the unique point $C$ such that $\overline{AC}$ is parallel to the $x$-axis and $\overline{BC}$ is parallel to the $y$-axis. Find the point $(x, y)$ such that $((x, y) \oplus (0, 1)) \oplus (1,0) = (2016,2017) \oplus (x, y)$.
[b]p11.[/b] In the following subtraction problem, different letters represent different nonzero digits.
$\begin{tabular}{ccccc}
& M & A & T & H \\
- & & H & A & M \\
\hline
& & L & M & T \\
\end{tabular}$
How many ways can the letters be assigned values to satisfy the subtraction problem?
[b]p12.[/b] If $m$ and $n$ are integers such that $17n +20m = 2017$, then what is the minimum possible value of $|m-n|$?
[b]p13. [/b]Let $f(x)=x^4-3x^3+2x^2+7x-9$. For some complex numbers $a,b,c,d$, it is true that $f (x) = (x^2+ax+b)(x^2+cx +d)$ for all complex numbers $x$. Find $\frac{a}{b}+ \frac{c}{d}$.
[b]p14.[/b] A positive integer is called an imposter if it can be expressed in the form $2^a +2^b$ where $a,b$ are non-negative integers and $a \ne b$. How many almost positive integers less than $2017$ are imposters?
[b]p15.[/b] Evaluate the infinite sum $$\sum^{\infty}_{n=1} \frac{n(n +1)}{2^{n+1}}=\frac12 +\frac34+\frac68+\frac{10}{16}+\frac{15}{32}+...$$
[b]p16.[/b] Each face of a regular tetrahedron is colored either red, green, or blue, each with probability $\frac13$ . What is the probability that the tetrahedron can be placed with one face down on a table such that each of the three visible faces are either all the same color or all different colors?
[b]p17.[/b] Let $(k,\sqrt{k})$ be the point on the graph of $y=\sqrt{x}$ that is closest to the point $(2017,0)$. Find $k$.
[b]p18.[/b] Alice is going to place $2016$ rooks on a $2016 \times 2016$ chessboard where both the rows and columns are labelled $1$ to $2016$; the rooks are placed so that no two rooks are in the same row or the same column. The value of a square is the sum of its row number and column number. The score of an arrangement of rooks is the sumof the values of all the occupied squares. Find the average score over all valid configurations.
[b]p19.[/b] Let $f (n)$ be a function defined recursively across the natural numbers such that $f (1) = 1$ and $f (n) = n^{f (n-1)}$. Find the sum of all positive divisors less than or equal to $15$ of the number $f (7)-1$.
[b]p20.[/b] Find the number of ordered pairs of positive integers $(m,n)$ that satisfy
$$gcd \,(m,n)+ lcm \,(m,n) = 2017.$$
[b]p21.[/b] Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a triangle. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and let $P$ be the projection of $A$ onto $BC$. If $AB = 20$, and $BC = MC = 17$, compute $BP$.
[b]p22.[/b] For positive integers $n$, define the odd parent function, denoted $op(n)$, to be the greatest positive odd divisor of $n$. For example, $op(4) = 1$, $op(5) = 5$, and $op(6) =3$. Find $\sum^{256}_{i=1}op(i).$
[b]p23.[/b] Suppose $\vartriangle ABC$ has sidelengths $AB = 20$ and $AC = 17$. Let $X$ be a point inside $\vartriangle ABC$ such that $BX \perp CX$ and $AX \perp BC$. If $|BX^4 -CX^4|= 2017$, the compute the length of side $BC$.
[b]p24.[/b] How many ways can some squares be colored black in a $6 \times 6$ grid of squares such that each row and each column contain exactly two colored squares? Rotations and reflections of the same coloring are considered distinct.
[b]p25.[/b] Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral with $AB = BC = 2$, $AD = 4$, and $\angle ABC = 120^o$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BD$. If $\angle AMC = 90^o$, find the length of segment $CD$.
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2001 Paraguay Mathematical Olympiad, 4
In a parallelogram $ABCD$ of surface area $60$ cm$^2$ , a line is drawn by $D$ that intersects $BC$ at $P$ and the extension of $AB$ at $Q$. If the area of the quadrilateral $ABPD$ is $46$ cm$^2$ , find the area of triangle $CPQ$.
2008 239 Open Mathematical Olympiad, 6
$AB$ is the chord of the circle $S$. Circles $S_1$ and $S_2$ touch the circle $S$ at points $P$ and $Q$, respectively, and the segment $AB$ at point $K$. It turned out that $\angle{PBA}=\angle{QBA}$. Prove that $AB$ is the diameter of the circle $S$.
2010 All-Russian Olympiad, 2
Into triangle $ABC$ gives point $K$ lies on bisector of $ \angle BAC$. Line $CK$ intersect circumcircle $ \omega$ of triangle $ABC$ at $M \neq C$. Circle $ \Omega$ passes through $A$, touch $CM$ at $K$ and intersect segment $AB$ at $P \neq A$ and $\omega $ at $Q \neq A$.
Prove, that $P$, $Q$, $M$ lies at one line.
2001 Saint Petersburg Mathematical Olympiad, 10.3
Let $I$ be the incenter of triangle $ABC$ and let $D$ be the midpoint of side $AB$. Prove that if the angle $\angle AOD$ is right, then $AB+BC=3AC$.
[I]Proposed by S. Ivanov[/i]
2001 National Olympiad First Round, 25
The circumradius of acute triangle $ABC$ is twice of the distance of its circumcenter to $AB$. If $|AC|=2$ and $|BC|=3$, what is the altitude passing through $C$?
$
\textbf{(A)}\ \sqrt {14}
\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \dfrac{3}{7}\sqrt{21}
\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \dfrac{4}{7}\sqrt{21}
\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \dfrac{1}{2}\sqrt{21}
\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \dfrac{2}{3}\sqrt{14}
$
2013 Saudi Arabia Pre-TST, 4.4
$\vartriangle ABC$ is a triangle, $M$ the midpoint of $BC, D$ the projection of $M$ on $AC$ and $E$ the midppoint of $MD$. Prove that the lines $AE,BD$ are orthogonal if and only if $AB = AC$.
1989 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik, 3
Over each side of a cyclic quadrilateral erect a rectangle whose height is equal to the length of the opposite side. Prove that the centers of these rectangles form another rectangle.
Estonia Open Junior - geometry, 2001.1.3
Consider points $C_1, C_2$ on the side $AB$ of a triangle $ABC$, points $A_1, A_2$ on the side $BC$ and points $B_1 , B_2$ on the side $CA$ such that these points divide the corresponding sides to three equal parts. It is known that all the points $A_1, A_2, B_1, B_2 , C_1$ and $C_2$ are concyclic. Prove that triangle $ABC$ is equilateral.
1968 IMO Shortlist, 20
Given $n \ (n \geq 3)$ points in space such that every three of them form a triangle with one angle greater than or equal to $120^\circ$, prove that these points can be denoted by $A_1,A_2, \ldots,A_n$ in such a way that for each $i, j, k, 1 \leq i < j < k \leq n$, angle $A_iA_jA_k$ is greater than or equal to $120^\circ . $