Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral. Prove that the circles inscribed in the triangles $ABC$, $BCD$, $CDA$ and $DAB$ have a common point if and only if $ABCD$ is a rhombus.

If the perimeter of a rectangle is $ p$ and its diagonal is $ d$, the difference between the length and width of the rectangle is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac {\sqrt {8d^2 \minus{} p^2}}{2} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac {\sqrt {8d^2 \plus{} p^2}}{2} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac {\sqrt {6d^2 \minus{} p^2}}{2}$ $ \textbf{(D)}\ \frac {\sqrt {6d^2 \plus{} p^2}}{2} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac {8d^2 \minus{} p^2}{4}$

Let $ ABCDE$ be a convex pentagon such that $ AB\plus{}CD\equal{}BC\plus{}DE$ and $ k$ a circle with center on side $ AE$ that touches the sides $ AB$, $ BC$, $ CD$ and $ DE$ at points $ P$, $ Q$, $ R$ and $ S$ (different from vertices of the pentagon) respectively. Prove that lines $ PS$ and $ AE$ are parallel.

Let $\mathcal L$ be the set of all lines in the plane and let $f$ be a function that assigns to each line $\ell\in\mathcal L$ a point $f(\ell)$ on $\ell$. Suppose that for any point $X$, and for any three lines $\ell_1,\ell_2,\ell_3$ passing through $X$, the points $f(\ell_1),f(\ell_2),f(\ell_3)$, and $X$ lie on a circle. Prove that there is a unique point $P$ such that $f(\ell)=P$ for any line $\ell$ passing through $P$. [i]Australia[/i]

Let $AB$ be a diameter of a circle with centre $O$, and $CD$ be a chord perpendicular to $AB$. A chord $AE$ intersects $CO$ at $M$, while $DE$ and $BC$ intersect at $N$. Prove that $CM:CO=CN:CB$.

$f:\mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}^2$ is injective and surjective. Distance of $X$ and $Y$ is not less than distance of $f(X)$ and $f(Y)$. Prove for $A$ in plane: \[ S(A) \geq S(f(A))\] where $S(A)$ is area of $A$

Let $ABCDEF$ be a cyclic hexagon such that \[AB=BC,\quad CD=DE,\quad EF=FA.\] Show that \[[ACE]\le[BDF]\] and determine when the equality holds. ($[XYZ]$ denotes the area of the triangle $XYZ.$)

[b]6.1 [/b] Two people went from point A to point B. The first one walked along highway at a speed of 5 km/h, and the second along a path at a speed of 4 km/h. The first of them arrived at point B an hour later and traveled 6 kilometers more. Find the distance from A to B along the highway. [b]6.2.[/b] A pedestrian walks along the highway at a speed of 5 km/hour. Along this highway in both directions at the same speed Buses run, meeting every 5 minutes. At 12 o'clock the pedestrian noticed that the buses met near him and, Continuing to walk, he began to count those oncoming and overtaking buses. At 2 p.m., buses met near him again. It turned out that during this time the pedestrian encountered 4 buses more than overtook him. Find the speed of the bus [b]6.3. [/b] Prove that the difference $43^{43} - 17^{17}$ is divisible by $10$. [b]6.4. [/b] Two squares are cut out of the chessboard on the border of the board. When is it possible and when is it not possible to cover with the remaining squares of the board? shapes of the view without overlay? [b]6.5.[/b] The distance from city A to city B (by air) is 30 kilometers, from B to C - 80 kilometers, from C to D - 236 kilometers, from D to E - 86 kilometers, from E to A- 40 kilometers. Find the distance from E to C. [b]6.6.[/b] Is it possible to write down the numbers from $ 1$ to $1963$ in a series so that any two adjacent numbers and any two numbers located one after the other were mutually prime? PS. You should use hide for answers.Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c3983460_1963_leningrad_math_olympiad]here[/url].

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral with $\angle B < \angle A < 90^{o}$. Let $I$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $S$ the intersection of $AD$ and $BC$. Let $R$ be a variable point inside the triangle $SAB$ such that $\angle ASR = \angle BSR$. On the straight lines $AR, BR$ , take the points $E, F$, respectively so that $BE , AF$ are parallel to $RS$. Suppose that $EF$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle $SAB$ at points $H, K$. On the segment $AB$, take points $M , N$ such that $\angle AHM =\angle BHI$ , $\angle BKN = \angle AKI$. a) Prove that the center $J$ of the circumcircle of triangle $SMN$ lies on a fixed line. b) On $BE, AF$ , take the points $P, Q$ respectively so that $CP$ is parallel to $SE$ and $DQ$ is parallel to $SF$. The lines $SE, SF$ intersect the circle $(SAB)$, respectively, at $U, V$. Let $G$ be the intersection of $AU$ and $BV$. Prove that the median of vertex $G$ of the triangle $GPQ$ always passes through a fixed point .

Jack has a quadrilateral that consists of four sticks. It turned out that Jack can form three different triangles from those sticks. Prove that he can form a fourth triangle that is different from the others.

Given are two concentric circles $\Omega$ and $\omega$. Each of the circles $b_1$ and $b_2$ is externally tangent to $\omega$ and internally tangent to $\Omega$, and $\omega$ each of the circles $c_1$ and $c_2$ is internally tangent to both $\Omega$ and $\omega$. Mark each point where one of the circles $b_1, b_2$ intersects one of the circles $c_1$ and $c_2$. Prove that there exist two circles distinct from $b_1, b_2, c_1, c_2$ which contain all $8$ marked points. (Some of these new circles may appear to be lines.)

Let $\delta_0=\triangle A_0B_0C_0$ be a triangle. On each of the sides $B_0C_0$, $C_0A_0$, $A_0B_0$, there are constructed squares in the halfplane, not containing the respective vertex $A_0,B_0,C_0$ and $A_1,B_1,C_1$ are the centers of the constructed squares. If we use the triangle $\delta_1=\triangle A_1B_1C_1$ in the same way we may construct the triangle $\delta_2=\triangle A_2B_2C_2$; from $\delta_2=\triangle A_2B_2C_2$ we may construct $\delta_3=\triangle A_3B_3C_3$ and etc. Prove that: (a) segments $A_0A_1,B_0B_1,C_0C_1$ are respectively equal and perpendicular to $B_1C_1,C_1A_1,A_1B_1$; (b) vertices $A_1,B_1,C_1$ of the triangle $\delta_1$ lies respectively over the segments $A_0A_3,B_0B_3,C_0C_3$ (defined by the vertices of $\delta_0$ and $\delta_1$) and divide them in ratio $2:1$. [i]K. Dochev[/i]

Two circles $k_1,k_2$ touch each other at $P$, and touch a line $\ell$ at $A$ and $B$ respectively. Line $AP$ meets $k_2$ at $C$. Prove that $BC$ is perpendicular to $\ell$.

Let $ ABCDEF$ be a convex hexagon such that $ AB$ is parallel to $ DE$, $ BC$ is parallel to $ EF$, and $ CD$ is parallel to $ FA$. Let $ R_{A},R_{C},R_{E}$ denote the circumradii of triangles $ FAB,BCD,DEF$, respectively, and let $ P$ denote the perimeter of the hexagon. Prove that \[ R_{A} \plus{} R_{C} \plus{} R_{E}\geq \frac {P}{2}. \]

A right triangle is drawn on the plane. How to use only a compass to mark two points, such that the distance between them is equal to the diameter of the circle inscribed in this triangle?

Let $P_1,P_2,P_3,P_4$ be four distinct points in the plane. Suppose $\ell_1,\ell_2, … , \ell_6$ are closed segments in that plane with the following property: Every straight line passing through at least one of the points $P_i$ meets the union $\ell_1 \cup \ell_2\cup … \cup\ell_6$ in exactly two points. Prove or disprove that the segments $\ell_i$ necessarily form a hexagon.

The common tangents to the circumcircle and an excircle of triangle $ABC$ meet $BC, CA,AB$ at points $A_1, B_1, C_1$ and $A_2, B_2, C_2$ respectively. The triangle $\Delta_1$ is formed by the lines $AA_1, BB_1$, and $CC_1$, the triangle $\Delta_2$ is formed by the lines $AA_2, BB_2,$ and $CC_2$. Prove that the circumradii of these triangles are equal.

In triangle $ABC$ let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Let $\omega$ be a circle inside of $ABC$ and is tangent to $AB,AC$ at $E,F$, respectively. The tangents from $M$ to $\omega$ meet $\omega$ at $P,Q$ such that $P$ and $B$ lie on the same side of $AM$. Let $X \equiv PM \cap BF $ and $Y \equiv QM \cap CE $. If $2PM=BC$ prove that $XY$ is tangent to $\omega$. [i]Proposed by Iman Maghsoudi[/i]

Circles \(\mathcal{C}_1\) and \(\mathcal{C}_2\) with centers at \(C_1\) and \(C_2\) respectively, intersect at two points \(A\) and \(B\). Points \(P\) and \(Q\) are varying points on \(\mathcal{C}_1\) and \(\mathcal{C}_2\), respectively, such that \(P\), \(Q\) and \(B\) are collinear and \(B\) is always between \(P\) and \(Q\). Let lines \(PC_1\) and \(QC_2\) intersect at \(R\), let \(I\) be the incenter of \(\Delta PQR\), and let \(S\) be the circumcenter of \(\Delta PIQ\). Show that as \(P\) and \(Q\) vary, \(S\) traces the arc of a circle whose center is concyclic with \(A\), \(C_1\) and \(C_2\).

Let $ABC$ be a triangle. On its sides $AB$ and $BC$ are fixed points $C_1$ and $A_1$, respectively. Find a point $ P$ on the circumscribed circle of triangle $ABC$ such that the distance between the centers of the circumscribed circles of the triangles $APC_1$ and $CPA_1$ is minimal.

Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle right at $C$ and $P$ any point on $CB$. Let also $Q$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $R, S$ be the points on $AP$ such that $CR$ is perpendicular to $AP$ and $|AS|=|CR|$. Prove that the $|RS| = \sqrt2 |SQ|$.

Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a triangle with circumcenter $O$, orthocenter $H$, and circumcircle $\omega$. $AA'$, $BB'$ and $CC'$ are altitudes of $\vartriangle ABC$ with $A'$ in $BC$, $B'$ in $AC$ and $C'$ in $AB$. $P$ is a point on the segment $AA'$. The perpenicular line to $B'C'$ from $P$ intersects $BC$ at $K$. $AA'$ intersects $\omega$ at $M \ne A$. The lines $MK$ and $AO$ intersect at $Q$. Prove that $\angle CBQ = \angle PBA$.

Let $I$ be the incenter of triangle $ABC$, and $M, N$ be the midpoints of arcs $ABC$ and $BAC$ of its circumcircle. Prove that points $M, I, N$ are collinear if and only if$ AC + BC = 3AB$. (A. Polyansky)

Minimal distance of a finite set of different points in space is length of the shortest segment, whose both ends belong to this set and segment has length greater than $0$. a) Prove there exist set of $8$ points on sphere with radius $R$, whose minimal distance is greater than $1,15R$. b) Does there exist set of $8$ points on sphere with radius $R$, whose minimal distance is greater than $1,2R$?

In the Cartesian plane, each point with integer coordinates is colored either red, green, or blue. It is possible to form right isosceles triangles ($45^\circ - 90^\circ - 45^\circ$) using colored points as vertices. Prove that regardless of how the coloring is done, there always exists a right isosceles triangle such that all its vertices are either the same color or all different colors.