In triangle $ABC$, angles $A$ and $B$ measure 60 degrees and 45 degrees, respectively. The bisector of angle $A$ intersects $\overline{BC}$ at $T$, and $AT=24.$ The area of triangle $ABC$ can be written in the form $a+b\sqrt{c},$ where $a$, $b$, and $c$ are positive integers, and $c$ is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $a+b+c.$

[b]p1.[/b] What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the the graph $\frac{x}{4}+\frac{y}{9}= 1$ at $(0, 9)$? [b]p2.[/b] A boy is standing in the middle of a very very long staircase and he has two pogo sticks. One pogo stick allows him to jump $220$ steps up the staircase. The second pogo stick allows him to jump $125$ steps down the staircase. What is the smallest positive number of steps that he can reach from his original position by a series of jumps? [b]p3.[/b] If you roll three fair six-sided dice, what is the probability that the product of the results will be a multiple of $3$? [b]p4.[/b] Right triangle $ABC$ has squares $ABXY$ and $ACWZ$ drawn externally to its legs and a semicircle drawn externally to its hypotenuse $BC$. If the area of the semicircle is $18\pi$ and the area of triangle $ABC$ is $30$, what is the sum of the areas of squares $ABXY$ and $ACWZ$? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/5/1/c9717e7731af84e5286335420b73b974da2643.png[/img] [b]p5.[/b] You have a bag containing $3$ types of pens: red, green, and blue. $30\%$ of the pens are red pens, and $20\%$ are green pens. If, after you add $10$ blue pens, $60\%$ of the pens are blue pens, how many green pens did you start with? [b]p6.[/b] Canada gained partial independence from the United Kingdom in $1867$, beginning its long role as the headgear of the United States. It gained its full independence in $1982$. What is the last digit of $1867^{1982}$? [b]p7.[/b] Bacon, Meat, and Tomato are dealing with paperwork. Bacon can fill out $5$ forms in $3$ minutes, Meat can fill out $7$ forms in $5$ minutes, and Tomato can staple $3$ forms in $1$ minute. A form must be filled out and stapled together (in either order) to complete it. How long will it take them to complete $105$ forms? [b]p8.[/b] Nice numbers are defined to be $7$-digit palindromes that have no $3$ identical digits (e.g., $1234321$ or $5610165$ but not $7427247$). A pretty number is a nice number with a $7$ in its decimal representation (e.g., $3781873$). What is the $7^{th}$ pretty number? [b]p9.[/b] Let $O$ be the center of a semicircle with diameter $AD$ and area $2\pi$. Given square $ABCD$ drawn externally to the semicircle, construct a new circle with center $B$ and radius $BO$. If we extend $BC$, this new circle intersects $BC$ at $P$. What is the length of $CP$? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/b/1/be15e45cd6465c7d9b45529b6547c0010b8029.png[/img] [b]p10.[/b] Derek has $10$ American coins in his pocket, summing to a total of $53$ cents. If he randomly grabs $3$ coins from his pocket, what is the probability that they're all different? [b]p11.[/b] What is the sum of the whole numbers between $6\sqrt{10}$ and $7\pi$ ? [b]p12.[/b] What is the volume of a cylinder whose radius is equal to its height and whose surface area is numerically equal to its volume? [b]p13.[/b] $15$ people, including Luke and Matt, attend a Berkeley Math meeting. If Luke and Matt sit next to each other, a fight will break out. If they sit around a circular table, all positions equally likely, what is the probability that a fight doesn't break out? [b]p14.[/b] A non-degenerate square has sides of length $s$, and a circle has radius $r$. Let the area of the square be equal to that of the circle. If we have a rectangle with sides of lengths $r$, $s$, and its area has an integer value, what is the smallest possible value for $s$? [b]p15.[/b] How many ways can you arrange the letters of the word "$BERKELEY$" such that no two $E$'s are next to each other? [b]p16.[/b] Kim, who has a tragic allergy to cake, is having a birthday party. She invites $12$ people but isn't sure if $11$ or $12$ will show up. However, she needs to cut the cake before the party starts. What is the least number of slices (not necessarily of equal size) that she will need to cut to ensure that the cake can be equally split among either $11$ or $12$ guests with no excess? [b]p17.[/b] Tom has $2012$ blue cards, $2012$ red cards, and $2012$ boxes. He distributes the cards in such a way such that each box has at least $1$ card. Sam chooses a box randomly, then chooses a card randomly. Suppose that Tom arranges the cards such that the probability of Sam choosing a blue card is maximized. What is this maximum probability? [b]p18.[/b] Allison wants to bake a pie, so she goes to the discount market with a handful of dollar bills. The discount market sells different fruit each for some integer number of cents and does not add tax to purchases. She buys $22$ apples and $7$ boxes of blueberries, using all of her dollar bills. When she arrives back home, she realizes she needs more fruit, though, so she grabs her checkbook and heads back to the market. This time, she buys $31$ apples and $4$ boxes of blueberries, for a total of $60$ cents more than her last visit. Given she spent less than $100$ dollars over the two trips, how much (in dollars) did she spend on her first trip to the market? [b]p19.[/b] Consider a parallelogram $ABCD$. Let $k$ be the line passing through A and parallel to the bisector of $\angle ABC$, and let $\ell$ be the bisector of $\angle BAD$. Let $k$ intersect line $CD$ at $E$ and $\ell$ intersect line $CD$ at $F$. If $AB = 13$ and $BC = 37$, find the length $EF$. [b]p20.[/b] Given for some real $a, b, c, d,$ $$P(x) = ax^4 + bx^3 + cx^2 + dx$$ $$P(-5) = P(-2) = P(2) = P(5) = 1$$ Find $P(10).$ PS. You had better use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

We have an acute triangle $ABC$. Consider the square $A_1A_2A_3A_4$ which has one vertex in $AB$, one vertex in $AC$ and two vertices ($A_1$ and $A_2$) in $BC$ and let $x_A=\angle A_1AA_2$. Analogously we define $x_B$ and $x_C$. Prove that $x_A+x_B+x_C=90$

Two circles (centres $d$ apart) have radii $15,95$. The external tangents to the circles cut at $60$ degrees, find $d$. $$(A) 40$$ $$(B) 80$$ $$(C) 120$$ $$(D) 160$$

Given a circle $K$, find the locus of vertices $A$ of parallelograms $ABCD$ with diagonals $AC \leq BD$, such that $BD$ is inside $K$.

Let be given a parallelogram $ ABCD$ and two points $ A_1$, $ C_1$ on its sides $ AB$, $ BC$, respectively. Lines $ AC_1$ and $ CA_1$ meet at $ P$. Assume that the circumcircles of triangles $ AA_1P$ and $ CC_1P$ intersect at the second point $ Q$ inside triangle $ ACD$. Prove that $ \angle PDA \equal{} \angle QBA$.

Consider two overlapping regular tetrahedrons of side length $2$ in space. They are centered at the same point, and the second one is oriented so that the lines from its center to its vertices are perpendicular to the faces of the first tetrahedron. What is the volume encompassed by the combined solid?

Let $O$ and $R$ be the circumcenter and circumradius of a triangle $ABC$, and let $P$ be any point in the plane of the triangle. The perpendiculars $PA_1,PB_1,PC_1$ are drawn from $P$ on $BC,CA,AB$. Express $S_{A_1B_1C_1}/S_{ABC}$ in terms of $R$ and $d = OP$, where $S_{XYZ}$ is the area of $\triangle XYZ$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that $AB < BC$. Plot the height $BH$ with $H$ in $AC$. Let I be the incenter of triangle $ABC$ and $M$ the midpoint of $AC$. If line $MI$ intersects $BH$ at point $N$, prove that $BN < IM$.

Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram. Extend $\overline{DA}$ through $A$ to a point $P,$ and let $\overline{PC}$ meet $\overline{AB}$ at $Q$ and $\overline{DB}$ at $R.$ Given that $PQ=735$ and $QR=112,$ find $RC.$

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral whose vertices do not lie on a circle. Let $A'B'C'D'$ be a quadrangle such that $A',B', C',D'$ are the centers of the circumcircles of triangles $BCD,ACD,ABD$, and $ABC$. We write $T (ABCD) = A'B'C'D'$. Let us define $A''B''C''D'' = T (A'B'C'D') = T (T (ABCD)).$ [b](a)[/b] Prove that $ABCD$ and $A''B''C''D''$ are similar. [b](b) [/b]The ratio of similitude depends on the size of the angles of $ABCD$. Determine this ratio.

In the triangle $ABC$, the medians $BB_1$ and $CC_1$, which intersect at the point $M$, are drawn. Prove that a circle can be inscribed in the quadrilateral $AC_1MB_1$ if and only if $AB = AC$.

$ABC$ is an equilateral triangle. $A_{1}, B_{1}, C_{1}$ are the midpoints of $BC, CA, AB$ respectively. $p$ is an arbitrary line through $A_{1}$. $q$ and $r$ are lines parallel to $p$ through $B_{1}$ and $C_{1}$ respectively. $p$ meets the line $B_{1}C_{1}$ at $A_{2}$. Similarly, $q$ meets $C_{1}A_{1}$ at $B_{2}$, and $r$ meets $A_{1}B_{1}$ at $C_{2}$. Show that the lines $AA_{2}, BB_{2}, CC_{2}$ meet at some point $X$, and that $X$ lies on the circumcircle of $ABC$.

Let be given an arbitrary tetrahedron $ABCD$ with volume $V$. Consider all lines which pass through the barycenter $S$ of the tetrahedron and intersect the edges $AD,BD,CD$ at points $A',B',C$ respectively. It is known that among the obtained tetrahedra there exists one with the minimal volume. Express this minimal volume in terms of $V$

A large cube is formed by stacking $27$ unit cubes. A plane is perpendicular to one of the internal diagonals of the large cube and bisects that diagonal. The number of unit cubes that the plane intersects is [asy] size(120); defaultpen(linewidth(0.7)); pair slant = (2,1); for(int i = 0; i < 4; ++i) draw((0,i)--(3,i)^^(i,0)--(i,3)^^(3,i)--(3,i)+slant^^(i,3)--(i,3)+slant); for(int i = 1; i < 4; ++i) draw((0,3)+slant*i/3--(3,3)+slant*i/3^^(3,0)+slant*i/3--(3,3)+slant*i/3);[/asy] $\textbf{(A)}\ 16\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 17 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 18 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 19 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 20$

In a triangle $ABC$, let $H$ be the point of intersection of altitudes, $I$ the center of incircle, $O$ the center of circumcircle, $K$ the point where the incircle touches $BC$. Given that $IO$ is parallel to $BC$, prove that $AO$ is parallel to $HK$.

$ABC$ is a triangle. $U$ is a point on the line $BC$. $I$ is the midpoint of $BC$. The line through $C$ parallel to $AI$ meets the line $AU$ at $E$. The line through $E$ parallel to $BC$ meets the line $AB$ at $F$. The line through $E$ parallel to $AB$ meets the line $BC$ at $H$. The line through $H$ parallel to $AU$ meets the line $AB$ at $K$. The lines $HK$ and $FG$ meet at $T. V$ is the point on the line $AU$ such that $A$ is the midpoint of $UV$. Show that $V, T$ and $I$ are collinear.

Given a triangle $ABC$ with side $AB$ greater than $BC$, let $M$ be the midpoint of $AC$ and $L$ be the point at which the bisector of angle $\angle B$ intersects side $AC$. The line parallel to $AB$, which intersects the bisector $BL$ at $D$, is drawn by $M$, and the line parallel to the side $BC$ that intersects the median $BM$ at $E$ is drawn by $L$. Show that $ED$ is perpendicular to $BL$.

For any two points $A (x_1 , y_1)$ and $B (x_2, y_2)$, the distance $r (A, B)$ between them is determined by the equality $r(A, B) = | x_1- x_2 | + | y_1 - y_2 |$. Prove that the triangle inequality $r(A, C) + r(C, B) \ge r(A, B)$. holds for the distance introduced in this way . Let $A$ and $B$ be two points of the plane (you can take $A(1, 3)$, $B(3, 7)$). Find the locus of points $C$ for which a) $r(A, C) + r(C, B) = r(A, B)$ b) $r(A, C) = r(C, B).$

A rectangle $ D$ is partitioned in several ($ \ge2$) rectangles with sides parallel to those of $ D$. Given that any line parallel to one of the sides of $ D$, and having common points with the interior of $ D$, also has common interior points with the interior of at least one rectangle of the partition; prove that there is at least one rectangle of the partition having no common points with $ D$'s boundary. [i]Author: Kei Irie, Japan[/i]

Let $D_1$, $D_2$, ..., $D_n$ be closed discs in the plane. (A closed disc is the region limited by a circle, taken jointly with this circle.) Suppose that every point in the plane is contained in at most $2003$ discs $D_i$. Prove that there exists a disc $D_k$ which intersects at most $7\cdot 2003 - 1 = 14020$ other discs $D_i$.

What is the area of the polygon whose vertices are the points of intersection of the curves $x^2+y^2=25$ and $(x-4)^2+9y^2=81$? ${{ \textbf{(A)}\ 24\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 27\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 36\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 37.5}\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 42} $

Two circles intersect at two points $A$ and $B$. A line $\ell$ which passes through the point $A$ meets the two circles again at the points $C$ and $D$, respectively. Let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of the arcs $BC$ and $BD$ (which do not contain the point $A$) on the respective circles. Let $K$ be the midpoint of the segment $CD$. Prove that $\measuredangle MKN = 90^{\circ}$.

In the diagram below, a triangular array of three congruent squares is configured such that the top row has one square and the bottom row has two squares. The top square lies on the two squares immediately below it. Suppose that the area of the triangle whose vertices are the centers of the three squares is $100.$ Find the area of one of the squares. [asy] unitsize(1.25cm); draw((0,0)--(1,0)--(1,1)--(0,1)--(0,0)); draw((1,0)--(2,0)--(2,1)--(1,1)); draw((1.5,1)--(1.5,2)--(0.5,2)--(0.5,1)); draw((0.5,0.5)--(1.5,0.5)--(1,1.5)--(0.5,0.5),dashed); [/asy]

Let $I$ be the incentre of a non-equilateral triangle $ABC$, $I_A$ be the $A$-excentre, $I'_A$ be the reflection of $I_A$ in $BC$, and $l_A$ be the reflection of line $AI'_A$ in $AI$. Define points $I_B$, $I'_B$ and line $l_B$ analogously. Let $P$ be the intersection point of $l_A$ and $l_B$. [list=a] [*] Prove that $P$ lies on line $OI$ where $O$ is the circumcentre of triangle $ABC$. [*] Let one of the tangents from $P$ to the incircle of triangle $ABC$ meet the circumcircle at points $X$ and $Y$. Show that $\angle XIY = 120^{\circ}$. [/list]