Determine the set $S$ with minimal number of points defining $7$ distinct lines

Let $BC$ be a fixed chord of a circle $\omega$. Let $A$ be a variable point on the major arc $BC$ of $\omega$. Let $H$ be the orthocenter of $ABC$. The points $D, E$ lie on $AB, AC$ such that $H$ is the midpoint of $DE$. $O_A$ is the circumcenter of $ADE$. Prove that as $A$ varies, $O_A$ lies on a fixed circle.

On a cube, 27 points are marked in the following manner: one point in each corner, one point on the middle of each edge, one point on the middle of each face, and one in the middle the cube. The number of lines containing three out of these points is A. 33 B. 42 C. 49 D. 72 E. 81

A circle with diameter $AB$ is drawn, and the point $ P$ is chosen on segment $AB$ so that $\frac{AP}{AB} =\frac{1}{42}$ . Two new circles $a$ and $b$ are drawn with diameters $AP$ and $PB$ respectively. The perpendicular line to $AB$ passing through $ P$ intersects the circle twice at points $S$ and $T$ . Two more circles $s$ and $t$ are drawn with diameters $SP$ and $ST$ respectively. For any circle $\omega$ let $A(\omega)$ denote the area of the circle. What is $\frac{A(s)+A(t)}{A(a)+A(b)}$?

Through a point $P$ within a triangle $ABC$ the lines $l, m$, and $n$ perpendicular respectively to $AP,BP,CP$ are drawn. Prove that if $l$ intersects the line $BC$ in $Q$, $m$ intersects $AC$ in $R$, and $n$ intersects $AB$ in $S$, then the points $Q, R$, and $S$ are collinear.

Quadrilateral $ABCD$ satisfies $\angle ABC = \angle ACD = 90^{\circ}, AC = 20$, and $CD = 30$. Diagonals $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{BD}$ intersect at point $E$, and $AE = 5$. What is the area of quadrilateral $ABCD$? $\textbf{(A) } 330 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 340 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 350 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 360 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 370$

Let $ABC$ is triangle and $D \in AB$,$E \in AC$ such that $DE//BC$. Let $(ABC)$ meets with $(BDE)$ and $(CDE)$ at the second time $K,L$ respectively. $BK$ and $CL$ intersect at $T$. Prove that $TA$ is tangent to the $(ABC)$

p1. Four kite-shaped shapes as shown below ($a > b$, $a$ and $b$ are natural numbers less than $10$) arranged in such a way so that it forms a square with holes in the middle. The square hole in the middle has a perimeter of $16$ units of length. What is the possible perimeter of the outermost square formed if it is also known that $a$ and $b$ are numbers coprime? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/4/1/fa95f5f557aa0ca5afb9584d5cee74743dcb10.png[/img] p2. If $a = 3^p$, $b = 3^q$, $c = 3^r$, and $d = 3^s$ and if $p, q, r$, and $s$ are natural numbers, what is the smallest value of $p\cdot q\cdot r\cdot s$ that satisfies $a^2 + b^3 + c^5 = d^7$ 3. Ucok intends to compose a key code (password) consisting of 8 numbers and meet the following conditions: i. The numbers used are $1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8$, and $9$. ii. The first number used is at least $1$, the second number is at least $2$, third digit-at least $3$, and so on. iii. The same number can be used multiple times. a) How many different passwords can Ucok compose? b) How many different passwords can Ucok make, if provision (iii) is replaced with: no numbers may be used more than once. p 4. For any integer $a, b$, and $c$ applies $a\times (b + c) = (a\times b) + (a\times c)$. a) Look for examples that show that $a + (b\times c)\ne (a + b)\times (a + c)$. b) Is it always true that $a + (b\times c) = (a + b)\times(a + c)$? Justify your answer. p5. The results of a survey of $N$ people with the question whether they maintain dogs, birds, or cats at home are as follows: $50$ people keep birds, $61$ people don't have dogs, $13$ people don't keep a cat, and there are at least $74$ people who keep the most a little two kinds of animals in the house. What is the maximum value and minimum of possible value of $N$ ?

In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ the interior bisector of angle $A$ meets $BC$ at $L$ and meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ again at $N$. From $L$ perpendiculars are drawn to $AB$ and $AC$, with feet $K$ and $M$ respectively. Prove that the quadrilateral $AKNM$ and the triangle $ABC$ have equal areas.[i](IMO Problem 2)[/i] [i]Proposed by Soviet Union.[/i]

Given a triangle $ABC$ and an arbitrary point $D$.The lines passing through $D$ and perpendicular to segments $DA, DB, DC$ meet lines $BC, AC, AB$ at points $A_1, B_1, C_1$ respectively. Prove that the midpoints of segments $AA_1, BB_1, CC_1$ are collinear.

We want to place $2012$ pockets, including variously colored balls, into $k$ boxes such that [b]i)[/b] For any box, all pockets in this box must include a ball with the same color or [b]ii)[/b] For any box, all pockets in this box must include a ball having a color which is not included in any other pocket in this box Find the smallest value of $k$ for which we can always do this placement whatever the number of balls in the pockets and whatever the colors of balls.

A dart board is a regular octagon divided into regions as shown. Suppose that a dart thrown at the board is equally likely to land anywhere on the board. What is probability that the dart lands within the center square? [asy] unitsize(10mm); defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)+fontsize(10pt)); dotfactor=4; pair A=(0,1), B=(1,0), C=(1+sqrt(2),0), D=(2+sqrt(2),1), E=(2+sqrt(2),1+sqrt(2)), F=(1+sqrt(2),2+sqrt(2)), G=(1,2+sqrt(2)), H=(0,1+sqrt(2)); draw(A--B--C--D--E--F--G--H--cycle); draw(A--D); draw(B--G); draw(C--F); draw(E--H); [/asy] $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{\sqrt{2} - 1}{2} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{1}{4} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{2 - \sqrt{2}}{2} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 2 - \sqrt{2}$

Let $ ABC$ be a triangle where $ \angle ACB\equal{}90^{\circ}$. Let $ D$ be the midpoint of $ BC$ and let $ E$, and $ F$ be points on $ AC$ such that $ CF\equal{}FE\equal{}EA$. The altitude from $ C$ to the hypotenuse $ AB$ is $ CG$, and the circumcentre of triangle $ AEG$ is $ H$. Prove that the triangles $ ABC$ and $ HDF$ are similar.

The quadrilateral $ ABCD$ inscribed in a circle wich has diameter $ BD$. Let $ A',B'$ are symmetric to $ A,B$ with respect to the line $ BD$ and $ AC$ respectively. If $ A'C \cap BD \equal{} P$ and $ AC\cap B'D \equal{} Q$ then prove that $ PQ \perp AC$

Let $ ABCD$ be a trapezoid with parallel sides $ AB > CD$. Points $ K$ and $ L$ lie on the line segments $ AB$ and $ CD$, respectively, so that $AK/KB=DL/LC$. Suppose that there are points $ P$ and $ Q$ on the line segment $ KL$ satisfying \[\angle{APB} \equal{} \angle{BCD}\qquad\text{and}\qquad \angle{CQD} \equal{} \angle{ABC}.\] Prove that the points $ P$, $ Q$, $ B$ and $ C$ are concyclic. [i]Proposed by Vyacheslev Yasinskiy, Ukraine[/i]

Let $\triangle ABC$ be a acute triangle. Let $H$ the foot of the C-altitude in $AB$ such that $AH=3BH$, let $M$ and $N$ the midpoints of $AB$ and $AC$ and let $P$ be a point such that $NP=NC$ and $CP=CB$ and $B$, $P$ are located on different sides of the line $AC$. Prove that $\measuredangle APM=\measuredangle PBA$.

Let $ABC$ a triangle and let $\omega$ be its circumcircle. Let $E{}$ be the midpoint of the minor arc $BC$ of $\omega$, and $M{}$ the midpoint of $BC$. Let $V$ be the other point of intersection of $AM$ with $\omega$, $F{}$ the point of intersection of $AE$ with $BC$, $X{}$ the other point of intersection of the circumcircle of $FEM$ with $\omega$, $X'$ the reflection of $V{}$ with respect to $M{}$, $A'{}$ the foot of the perpendicular from $A{}$ to $BC$ and $S{}$ the other point of intersection of $XA'$ with $\omega$. If $Z \in \omega$ with $Z\neq X$ is such that $AX = AZ$, then prove that $S, X'$ and $Z{}$ are collinear.

In a triangle $ABC$, points $H,M,L$ are the feet of the altitude from $C$, the median from $A$, and the angle bisector from $B$, respectively. Show that if triangle $HML$ is equilateral, then so is triangle $ABC$.

[i]20 problems for 25 minutes.[/i] [b]p1.[/b] Given that $a + 19b = 3$ and $a + 1019b = 5$, what is $a + 2019b$? [b]p2.[/b] How many multiples of $3$ are there between $2019$ and $2119$, inclusive? [b]p3.[/b] What is the maximum number of quadrilaterals a $12$-sided regular polygon can be quadrangulated into? Here quadrangulate means to cut the polygon along lines from vertex to vertex, none of which intersect inside the polygon, to form pieces which all have exactly $4$ sides. [b]p4.[/b] What is the value of $|2\pi - 7| + |2\pi - 6|$, rounded to the nearest hundredth? [b]p5.[/b] In the town of EMCCxeter, there is a $30\%$ chance that it will snow on Saturday, and independently, a $40\%$ chance that it will snow on Sunday. What is the probability that it snows exactly once that weekend, as a percentage? [b]p6.[/b] Define $n!$ to be the product of all integers between $1$ and $n$ inclusive. Compute $\frac{2019!}{2017!} \times \frac{2016!}{2018!}$ . [b]p7.[/b] There are $2019$ people standing in a row, and they are given positions $1$, $2$, $3$, $...$, $2019$ from left to right. Next, everyone in an odd position simultaneously leaves the row, and the remaining people are assigned new positions from $1$ to $1009$, again from left to right. This process is then repeated until one person remains. What was this person's original position? [b]p8.[/b] The product $1234\times 4321$ contains exactly one digit not in the set $\{1, 2, 3, 4\}$. What is this digit? [b]p9.[/b] A quadrilateral with positive area has four integer side lengths, with shortest side $1$ and longest side $9$. How many possible perimeters can this quadrilateral have? [b]p10.[/b] Define $s(n)$ to be the sum of the digits of $n$ when expressed in base $10$, and let $\gamma (n)$ be the sum of $s(d)$ over all natural number divisors $d$ of $n$. For instance, $n = 11$ has two divisors, $1$ and $11$, so $\gamma (11) = s(1) + s(11) = 1 + (1 + 1) = 3$. Find the value of $\gamma (2019)$. [b]p11.[/b] How many five-digit positive integers are divisible by $9$ and have $3$ as the tens digit? [b]p12.[/b] Adam owns a large rectangular block of cheese, that has a square base of side length $15$ inches, and a height of $4$ inches. He wants to remove a cylindrical cheese chunk of height $4$, by making a circular hole that goes through the top and bottom faces, but he wants the surface area of the leftover cheese block to be the same as before. What should the diameter of his hole be, in inches? [i]Αddendum on 1/26/19: the hole must have non-zero diameter. [/i] [b]p13.[/b] Find the smallest prime that does not divide $20! + 19! + 2019!$. [b]p14.[/b] Convex pentagon $ABCDE$ has angles $\angle ABC = \angle BCD = \angle DEA = \angle EAB$ and angle $\angle CDE = 60^o$. Given that $BC = 3$, $CD = 4$, and $DE = 5$, find $EA$. [i]Addendum on 1/26/19: ABCDE is specified to be convex. [/i] [b]p15.[/b] Sophia has $3$ pairs of red socks, $4$ pairs of blue socks, and $5$ pairs of green socks. She picks out two individual socks at random: what is the probability she gets a pair with matching color? [b]p16.[/b] How many real roots does the function $f(x) = 2019^x - 2019x - 2019$ have? [b]p17.[/b] A $30-60-90$ triangle is placed on a coordinate plane with its short leg of length $6$ along the $x$-axis, and its long leg along the $y$-axis. It is then rotated $90$ degrees counterclockwise, so that the short leg now lies along the $y$-axis and long leg along the $x$-axis. What is the total area swept out by the triangle during this rotation? [b]p18.[/b] Find the number of ways to color the unit cells of a $2\times 4$ grid in four colors such that all four colors are used and every cell shares an edge with another cell of the same color. [b]p19.[/b] Triangle $\vartriangle ABC$ has centroid $G$, and $X, Y,Z$ are the centroids of triangles $\vartriangle BCG$, $\vartriangle ACG$, and $\vartriangle ABG$, respectively. Furthermore, for some points $D,E, F$, vertices $A,B,C$ are themselves the centroids of triangles $\vartriangle DBC$, $\vartriangle ECA$, and $\vartriangle FAB$, respectively. If the area of $\vartriangle XY Z = 7$, what is the area of $\vartriangle DEF$? [b]p20.[/b] Fhomas orders three $2$-gallon jugs of milk from EMCCBay for his breakfast omelette. However, every jug is actually shipped with a random amount of milk (not necessarily an integer), uniformly distributed between $0$ and $2$ gallons. If Fhomas needs $2$ gallons of milk for his breakfast omelette, what is the probability he will receive enough milk? PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Tessa has a unit cube, on which each vertex is labeled by a distinct integer between 1 and 8 inclusive. She also has a deck of 8 cards, 4 of which are black and 4 of which are white. At each step she draws a card from the deck, and[list][*]if the card is black, she simultaneously replaces the number on each vertex by the sum of the three numbers on vertices that are distance 1 away from the vertex;[*]if the card is white, she simultaneously replaces the number on each vertex by the sum of the three numbers on vertices that are distance $\sqrt2$ away from the vertex.[/list]When Tessa finishes drawing all cards of the deck, what is the maximum possible value of a number that is on the cube?

Let $ABCD$ be an isosceles trapezoid with bases $AD> BC$. Let $X$ be the intersection of the bisectors of $\angle BAC$ and $BC$. Let $E$ be the intersection of$ DB$ with the parallel to the bisector of $\angle CBD$ through $X$ and let $F$ be the intersection of $DC$ with the parallel to the bisector of $\angle DCB$ through $X$. Show that quadrilateral $AEFD$ is cyclic.

Sphere $S$ touches a plane. Let $A,B,C,D$ be four points on the plane such that no three of them are collinear. Consider the point $A'$ such that $S$ in tangent to the faces of tetrahedron $A'BCD$. Points $B',C',D'$ are defined similarly. Prove that $A',B',C',D'$ are coplanar and the plane $A'B'C'D'$ touches $S$. [i]Proposed by Alexey Zaslavsky (Russia)[/i]

Let $n\geqslant 3$ be an integer. Prove that there exists a set $S$ of $2n$ positive integers satisfying the following property: For every $m=2,3,...,n$ the set $S$ can be partitioned into two subsets with equal sums of elements, with one of subsets of cardinality $m$.

we have a triangle $ ABC $ and make rectangles $ ABA_1B_2 $ , $ BCB_1C_2 $ and $ CAC_1A_2 $ out of it. then pass a line through $ A_2 $ perpendicular to $ C_1A_2 $ and pass another line through $ A_1 $ perpendicular to $ A_1B_2 $. let $ A' $ the common point of this two lines. like this we make $ B' $ and $ C' $. prove $ AA' $ , $ BB' $ and $ CC' $ intersect each other in a same point.

Two externally tangent circles with different radii are given. Their common tangents form a triangle. Find the area of this triangle in terms of the radii of the two circles.