Let $R$ and $S$ be different points on a circle $\Omega$ such that $RS$ is not a diameter. Let $\ell$ be the tangent line to $\Omega$ at $R$. Point $T$ is such that $S$ is the midpoint of the line segment $RT$. Point $J$ is chosen on the shorter arc $RS$ of $\Omega$ so that the circumcircle $\Gamma$ of triangle $JST$ intersects $\ell$ at two distinct points. Let $A$ be the common point of $\Gamma$ and $\ell$ that is closer to $R$. Line $AJ$ meets $\Omega$ again at $K$. Prove that the line $KT$ is tangent to $\Gamma$. [i]Proposed by Charles Leytem, Luxembourg[/i]

The regular octagon of the following figure is inscribed in a circle of radius $1$ and $P$ is a arbitrary point of this circle. Calculate the value of $PA^2 + PB^2 +...+ PH^2$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/4/c/85e8e48c45970556077ac09c843193959b0e5a.png[/img]

In equilateral triangle $ABC$, the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$ is $M$. If the circumcircle of triangle $MAB$ has area $36\pi$, then find the perimeter of the triangle. [i]Proposed by Isabella Grabski [/i]

[b]p1.[/b] One day, Granny Smith bought a certain number of apples at Horock’s Farm Market. When she returned the next day she found that the price of the apples was reduced by $20\%$. She could therefore buy more apples while spending the same amount as the previous day. How many percent more? [b]p2.[/b] You are asked to move several boxes. You know nothing about the boxes except that each box weighs no more than $10$ tons and their total weight is $100$ tons. You can rent several trucks, each of which can carry no more than $30$ tons. What is the minimal number of trucks you can rent and be sure you will be able to carry all the boxes at once? [b]p3.[/b] The five numbers $1, 2, 3, 4, 5$ are written on a piece of paper. You can select two numbers and increase them by $1$. Then you can again select two numbers and increase those by $1$. You can repeat this operation as many times as you wish. Is it possible to make all numbers equal? [b]p4.[/b] There are $15$ people in the room. Some of them are friends with others. Prove that there is a person who has an even number of friends in the room. [u]Bonus Problem [/u] [b]p5.[/b] Several ants are crawling along a circle with equal constant velocities (not necessarily in the same direction). If two ants collide, both immediately reverse direction and crawl with the same velocity. Prove that, no matter how many ants and what their initial positions are, they will, at some time, all simultaneously return to the initial positions. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Six circles form a ring with with each circle externally tangent to two circles adjacent to it. All circles are internally tangent to a circle $C$ with radius $30$. Let $K$ be the area of the region inside circle $C$ and outside of the six circles in the ring. Find $\lfloor K \rfloor$.

In the parallelogram $CMNP$ extend the bisectors of angles $MCN$ and $PCN$ and intersect with extensions of sides PN and $MN$ at points $A$ and $B$, respectively. Prove that the bisector of the original angle $C$ of the the parallelogram is perpendicular to $AB$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/f/3/fde8ef133758e06b1faf8bdd815056173f9233.png[/img]

In $\triangle ABC$, shown on the right, let $r$ denote the radius of the inscribed circle, and let $r_A$, $r_B$, and $r_C$ denote the radii of the smaller circles tangent to the inscribed circle and to the sides emanating from $A$, $B$, and $C$, respectively. Prove that $r \leq r_A + r_B + r_C$

Two circles intersect in points $A$ and $B$. Their common tangent nearer $B$ touches the circles at points $E$ and $F$, and intersects the extension of $AB$ at the point $M$. The point $K$ is chosen on the extention of $AM$ so that $KM = MA$. The line $KE$ intersects the circle containing $E$ again at the point $C$. The line $KF$ intersects the circle containing $F$ again at the point $D$. Prove that the points $A, C$ and $D$ are collinear.

[u]Round 1[/u] [b]p1.[/b] A box contains $1$ ball labelledW, $1$ ball labelled $E$, $1$ ball labelled $L$, $1$ ball labelled $C$, $1$ ball labelled $O$, $8$ balls labelled $M$, and $1$ last ball labelled $E$. One ball is randomly drawn from the box. The probability that the ball is labelled $E$ is $\frac{1}{a}$ . Find $a$. [b]p2.[/b] Let $$G +E +N = 7$$ $$G +E +O = 15$$ $$N +T = 22.$$ Find the value of $T +O$. [b]p3.[/b] The area of $\vartriangle LMT$ is $22$. Given that $MT = 4$ and that there is a right angle at $M$, find the length of $LM$. [u]Round 2[/u] [b]p4.[/b] Kevin chooses a positive $2$-digit integer, then adds $6$ times its unit digit and subtracts $3$ times its tens digit from itself. Find the greatest common factor of all possible resulting numbers. [b]p5.[/b] Find the maximum possible number of times circle $D$ can intersect pentagon $GRASS'$ over all possible choices of points $G$, $R$, $A$, $S$, and $S'$. [b]p6.[/b] Find the sum of the digits of the integer solution to $(\log_2 x) \cdot (\log_4 \sqrt{x}) = 36$. [u]Round 3[/u] [b]p7.[/b] Given that $x$ and $y$ are positive real numbers such that $x^2 + y = 20$, the maximum possible value of $x + y$ can be written as $\frac{a}{b}$ where $a$ and $b$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $a +b$. [b]p8.[/b] In $\vartriangle DRK$, $DR = 13$, $DK = 14$, and $RK = 15$. Let $E$ be the point such that $ED = ER = EK$. Find the value of $\lfloor DE +RE +KE \rfloor$. [b]p9.[/b] Subaru the frog lives on lily pad $1$. There is a line of lily pads, numbered $2$, $3$, $4$, $5$, $6$, and $7$. Every minute, Subaru jumps from his current lily pad to a lily pad whose number is either $1$ or $2$ greater, chosen at random from valid possibilities. There are alligators on lily pads $2$ and $5$. If Subaru lands on an alligator, he dies and time rewinds back to when he was on lily pad number $1$. Find how many times Subaru is expected to die before he reaches pad $7$. [u]Round 4[/u] [b]p10.[/b] Find the sum of the following series: $$\sum^{\infty}_{i=1} = \frac{\sum^i_{j=1} j}{2^i}=\frac{1}{2^1}+\frac{1+2}{2^2}+\frac{1+2+3}{2^3}+\frac{1+2+3+4}{2^4}+... $$ [b]p11.[/b] Let $\phi (x)$ be the number of positive integers less than or equal to $x$ that are relatively prime to $x$. Find the sum of all $x$ such that $\phi (\phi(x)) = x -3$. Note that $1$ is relatively prime to every positive integer. [b]p12.[/b] On a piece of paper, Kevin draws a circle. Then, he draws two perpendicular lines. Finally, he draws two perpendicular rays originating from the same point (an $L$ shape). What is the maximum number of sections into which the lines and rays can split the circle? [u]Round 5 [/u] [b]p13.[/b] In quadrilateral $ABCD$, $\angle A = 90^o$, $\angle C = 60^o$, $\angle ABD = 25^o$, and $\angle BDC = 5^o$. Given that $AB = 4\sqrt3$, the area of quadrilateral $ABCD$ can be written as $a\sqrt{b}$. Find $10a +b$. [b]p14.[/b] The value of $$\sum^6_{n=2} \left( \frac{n^4 +1}{n^4 -1}\right) -2 \sum^6_{n=2}\left(\frac{n^3 -n^2+n}{n^4 -1}\right)$$ can be written as $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $100m+n$. [b]p15.[/b] Positive real numbers $x$ and $y$ satisfy the following $2$ equations. $$x^{1+x^{1+x^{1+...}}}= 8$$ $$\sqrt[24]{y +\sqrt[24]{y + \sqrt[24]{y +...}}} = x$$ Find the value of $\lfloor y \rfloor$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Rounds 6-9 have been posted [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c3h3167130p28823260]here[/url]. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

The perimeter of triangle $ABC$ is $k$ times larger than side $BC$, $AB \ne AC$. In what ratio does the median to side $BC$ divide the diameter of the circle inscribed in this triangle, perpendicular to this side?

Find the largest possible number of intersection points of the diagonals of a convex $n$-gon.

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral, and let $P$, $Q$, $R$, and $S$ be points on the sides $AB$, $BC$, $CD$, and $DA$, respectively. Let the line segment $PR$ and $QS$ meet at $O$. Suppose that each of the quadrilaterals $APOS$, $BQOP$, $CROQ$, and $DSOR$ has an incircle. Prove that the lines $AC$, $PQ$, and $RS$ are either concurrent or parallel to each other.

Circles $A,B,C,D$ are given on the plane such that circles $A$ and $B$ are externally tangent at $P, B$ and $C$ at $Q, C$ and $D$ at $R$, and $D$ and $A$ at $S$. Circles $A$ and $C$ do not meet, and so do not $B$ and $D$. (a) Prove that the points $P,Q,R,S$ lie on a circle. (b) Suppose that $A$ and $C$ have radius $2, B$ and $D$ have radius $3$, and the distance between the centers of $A$ and $C$ is $6$. Compute the area of the quadrilateral $PQRS$.

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.

Let $OP$ and $OQ$ be the perpendiculars from the circumcenter $O$ of a triangle $ABC$ to the internal and external bisectors of the angle $B$. Prove that the line$ PQ$ divides the segment connecting midpoints of $CB$ and $AB$ into two equal parts. (Artemiy Sokolov)

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 $a+b+c.$

$I_b$ is the $B$-excenter of the triangle $ABC$ and $\omega$ is the circumcircle of this triangle. $M$ is the middle of arc $BC$ of $\omega$ which doesn't contain $A$. $MI_b$ meets $\omega$ at $T\not =M$. Prove that $$ TB\cdot TC=TI_b^2.$$

The incircle of triangle $ABC$ is tangent to sides $BC$, $AC$, and $AB$ at points $D$, $E$ and $F$, respectively. Let $A'$ denote the point of the incircle for which circle $(A'BC)$ is tangent to the incircle. Define points $B'$ and $C'$ similarly. Prove that lines $A'D$, $BE'$, and $CF'$ are concurrent. [i]Proposed by Áron Bán-Szabó, Budapest[/i]

Given a triangle $ABC$ inscribed by circumcircle $(O)$. The angles at $B,C$ are acute angle. Let $M$ on the arc $BC$ that doesn't contain $A$ such that $AM$ is not perpendicular to $BC$. $AM$ meets the perpendicular bisector of $BC$ at $T$. The circumcircle $(AOT)$ meets $(O)$ at $N$ ($N\ne A$). a) Prove that $\angle{BAM}=\angle{CAN}$. b) Let $I$ be the incenter and $G$ be the foor of the angle bisector of $\angle{BAC}$. $AI,MI,NI$ intersect $(O)$ at $D,E,F$ respectively. Let ${P}=DF\cap AM, {Q}=DE\cap AN$. The circle passes through $P$ and touches $AD$ at $I$ meets $DF$ at $H$ ($H\ne D$).The circle passes through $Q$ and touches $AD$ at $I$ meets $DE$ at $K$ ($K\ne D$). Prove that the circumcircle $(GHK)$ touches $BC$.

Denote $X,Y$ two convex polygons, such that $X$ is contained inside $Y$. Denote $S (X)$, $P (X)$, $S (Y)$, $P (Y)$ the area and perimeter of the first and second polygons, respectively. Prove that $$ \frac{S(X)}{P(X)}<2 \frac{S(Y)}{P(Y)}.$$

Let $ABCD$ be a fixed convex quadrilateral with $BC=DA$ and $BC$ not parallel with $DA$. Let two variable points $E$ and $F$ lie of the sides $BC$ and $DA$, respectively and satisfy $BE=DF$. The lines $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $P$, the lines $BD$ and $EF$ meet at $Q$, the lines $EF$ and $AC$ meet at $R$. Prove that the circumcircles of the triangles $PQR$, as $E$ and $F$ vary, have a common point other than $P$.

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.

Let $D$ be the midpoint of the hypotenuse $AB$ of a right triangle $ABC$. Let $O_1$ and $O_2$ be the circumcenters of the $ADC$ and $DBC$ triangles, respectively. a) Prove that $\angle O_1DO_2$ is right. b) Prove that $AB$ is tangent to the circle of diameter $O_1O_2$ .

Let $ABCD$ be a rhombus of sides $AB = BC = CD= DA = 13$. On the side $AB$ construct the rhombus $BAFE$ outside $ABCD$ and such that the side $AF$ is parallel to the diagonal $BD$ of $ABCD$. If the area of $BAFE$ is equal to $65$, calculate the area of $ABCD$.

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 $AD=EF$