Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $P$ be a point in the interior of the side $BC$. Let $I_1$ and $I_2$ be the incenters of the triangles $AP B$ and $AP C$, respectively. Let $X$ be the closest point to $A$ on the line $AP$ such that $XI_1$ is perpendicular to $XI_2$. Prove that the distance $AX$ is independent of the choice of $P$.

$\overline{AB}$ and $\overline{CD}$ are segments of a circle that intersect at a point $P$ outside the circle. Calculate the value of $x$. [img]https://services.artofproblemsolving.com/download.php?id=YXR0YWNobWVudHMvNy9lL2RkZGQwNDViNTA1MzM5MDI0NDQ5MDEyOTZhZGUyNTEyYjgyZTNkLnBuZw==&rn=U2NyZWVuIFNob3QgMjAyMS0wNC0yOCBhdCAxMC4wMy4zMSBBTS5wbmc=[/img]

Given an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. A straight line parallel to $BC$ intersects sides $AB$ and $AC$ at points $M$ and $P$, respectively. At what location of the points $M$ and $P$ will the radius of the circle circumscribed about the triangle $BMP$ be the smallest? (I. Sharygin)

We are given a disk $\mathcal D$ of radius $1$ in the plane. (a) Prove that $\mathcal D$ cannot be covered with two disks of radii $r<1$. (b) Prove that, for some $r<1$, $\mathcal D$ can be covered with three disks of radius $r$. What is the smallest such $r$?

$16.$ In an acute angle triangle $ABC,$ let $D$ be the foot of the altitude from $A,$ and $E$ be the midpoint of $BC.$ Let $F$ be the midpoint of $AC.$ Suppose $\angle{BAE}=40^o. $ If $\angle{DAE}=\angle{DFE},$ What is the magnitude of $\angle{ADF}$ in degrees $?$

A chord $PQ$ of the circumcircle of a triangle $ABC$ meets the sides $BC, AC$ at points $A', B'$ respectively. The tangents to the circumcircle at $A$ and $B$ meet at a point $X$, and the tangents at points $P$ and $Q$ meet at point $Y$. The line $XY$ meets $AB$ at a point $C'$. Prove that the lines $AA', BB'$ and $CC'$ concur.

The circle $C_{1}$ with radius $6$ and the circle $C_{2}$ with radius $8$ are externally tangent to each other at $A$. The circle $C_3$ which is externally tangent to $C_{1}$ and $C_{2}$ has a radius with length $21$. The common tangent of $C_{1}$ and $C_{2}$ which passes through $A$ meets $C_{3}$ at $B$ and $C$. What is $|BC|$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 24 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 25 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 14\sqrt{3} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 24\sqrt{3} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 25\sqrt{3} $

We have a closed path on a vertices of a $ n$×$ n$ square which pass from each vertice exactly once . prove that we have two adjacent vertices such that if we cut the path from these points then length of each pieces is not less than quarter of total path .

Consider a fixed circle $\Gamma$ with three fixed points $A, B,$ and $C$ on it. Also, let us fix a real number $\lambda \in(0,1)$. For a variable point $P \not\in\{A, B, C\}$ on $\Gamma$, let $M$ be the point on the segment $CP$ such that $CM =\lambda\cdot CP$ . Let $Q$ be the second point of intersection of the circumcircles of the triangles $AMP$ and $BMC$. Prove that as $P$ varies, the point $Q$ lies on a fixed circle. [i]Proposed by Jack Edward Smith, UK[/i]

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $O$ as its circumcenter. A circle $\Gamma$ tangents $OB, OC$ at $B, C$, respectively. Let $D$ be a point on $\Gamma$ other than $B$ with $CB=CD$, $E$ be the second intersection of $DO$ and $\Gamma$, and $F$ be the second intersection of $EA$ and $\Gamma$. Let $X$ be a point on the line $AC$ so that $XB\perp BD$. Show that one half of $\angle ADF$ is equal to one of $\angle BDX$ and $\angle BXD$. [i]Proposed by usjl[/i]

Trapezoid $ABCD$ has sides $AB=92,BC=50,CD=19,AD=70$ $AB$ is parallel to $CD$ A circle with center $P$ on $AB$ is drawn tangent to $BC$ and $AD$.Given that $AP=\dfrac mn$ (Where $m,n$ are relatively prime).What is $m+n$?

Consider the set of points that are inside or within one unit of a rectangular parallelepiped (box) that measures 3 by 4 by 5 units. Given that the volume of this set is $(m + n \pi)/p$, where $m$, $n$, and $p$ are positive integers, and $n$ and $p$ are relatively prime, find $m + n + p$.

Consider a $12$-gon with sidelengths $1$, $2$, $3$, $4$, ..., $12$. Prove that there are three consecutive sides in this $12$-gon, whose lengths have a sum $> 20$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle. The internal bisector of $\angle B$ meets $AC$ in $P$ and $I$ is the incenter of $ABC$. Prove that if $AP+AB = CB$, then $API$ is an isosceles triangle.

Let $I$ and $H$ be the incentre and orthocentre of triangle $ABC$ respectively. Let $P,Q$ be the midpoints of $AB,AC$. The rays $PI,QI$ intersect $AC,AB$ at $R,S$ respectively. Suppose that $T$ is the circumcentre of triangle $BHC$. Let $RS$ intersect $BC$ at $K$. Prove that $A,I$ and $T$ are collinear if and only if $[BKS]=[CKR]$. [i]Shen Wunxuan[/i]

From an equilateral triangle with side 2014 we cut off another equilateral triangle with side 214, such that both triangles have one common vertex and two of the side of the smaller triangles lie on two of the side of the bigger triangle. Is it possible to cover this figure with figures in the picture without overlapping (rotation is allowed) if all figures are made of equilateral triangles with side 1? Explain the answer! [asy] import olympiad; unitsize(20); pair A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H; A=(0,0); B=(1,0); C=rotate(60)*B; D=rotate(60)*C; E=rotate(60)*D; F=rotate(60)*E; G=rotate(60)*F; draw(A--B); draw(A--C); draw(A--D); draw(A--E); draw(A--F); draw(A--G); draw(B--C--D--E--F--G--B); A=(2,0); B=A+(1,0); C=A+rotate(60)*(B-A); D=A+rotate(60)*(C-A); E=A+rotate(120)*(D-A); F=A+rotate(60)*(E-A); G=2*F-E; H=2*C-D; draw(A--D--C--A--B--C--H--B--G--F--E--A--F--B); A=(4,0); B=A+(1,0); C=A+rotate(-60)*(B-A); D=B+rotate(60)*(C-B); E=B+rotate(60)*(D-B); F=B+rotate(60)*(E-B); G=E+rotate(60)*(D-E); H=E+rotate(60)*(G-E); draw(A--B--C--A); draw(C--D--B); draw(D--E--B); draw(B--F--E); draw(E--G--D); draw(E--H--G); A=(8.5,0.5); B=A+(1,0); C=A+rotate(60)*(B-A); D=A+rotate(60)*(C-A); E=A+rotate(60)*(D-A); F=A+rotate(60)*(E-A); G=A+rotate(60)*(F-A); H=G+rotate(60)*(F-G); draw(A--B); draw(A--C); draw(A--D); draw(A--E); draw(A--F); draw(A--G); draw(B--C); draw(D--E--F--G--B); draw(G--H--F);[/asy]

Inscribed hexagon $AB_1CA_1BC_1$ is given. Circle $\omega$ is inscribed in both triangles $ABC$ and $A_1B_1C_1$ and touches segments $AB$ and $A_1B_1$ at points $D$ and $D_1$ respectively. Prove that if $\angle ACD = \angle BCD_1$, then $\angle A_1C_1D_1 = \angle B_1C_1D$.

Triangles $ABC$ and $DEF$ have pairwise parallel sides: $EF \| BC, FD \| CA$, and $DE \| AB$. The line $m_A$ is the reflection of $EF$ through $BC$, similarly $m_B$ is the reflection of $FD$ through $CA$, and $m_C$ the reflection of $DE$ through $AB$. Assume that the lines $m_A, m_B$, and $m_C$ meet in a common point. What is the ratio between the areas of triangles $ABC$ and $DEF$?

In triangle $ABC$, $I$ is the incenter. We have chosen points $P,Q,R$ on segments $IA,IB,IC$ respectively such that $IP\cdot IA=IQ \cdot IB=IR\cdot IC$. Prove that the points $I$ and $O$ belong to Euler line of triangle $PQR$ where $O$ is circumcenter of $ABC$.

[u]Round 1[/u] [b]p1.[/b] Alex is on a week-long mining quest. Each morning, she mines at least $1$ and at most $10$ diamonds and adds them to her treasure chest (which already contains some diamonds). Every night she counts the total number of diamonds in her collection and finds that it is divisible by either $22$ or $25$. Show that she miscounted. [b]p2.[/b] Hermione set out a row of $11$ Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans for Ron to try. There are $5$ chocolateflavored beans that Ron likes and $6$ beans flavored like earwax, which he finds disgusting. All beans look the same, and Hermione tells Ron that a chocolate bean always has another chocolate bean next to it. What is the smallest number of beans that Ron must taste to guarantee he finds a chocolate one? [b]p3.[/b] There are $101$ pirates on a pirate ship: the captain and $100$ crew. Each pirate, including the captain, starts with $1$ gold coin. The captain makes proposals for redistributing the coins, and the crew vote on these proposals. The captain does not vote. For every proposal, each crew member greedily votes “yes” if he gains coins as a result of the proposal, “no” if he loses coins, and passes otherwise. If strictly more crew members vote “yes” than “no,” the proposal takes effect. The captain can make any number of proposals, one after the other. What is the largest number of coins the captain can accumulate? [b]p4.[/b] There are $100$ food trucks in a circle and $10$ gnomes who sample their menus. For the first course, all the gnomes eat at different trucks. For each course after the first, gnome #$1$ moves $1$ truck left or right and eats there; gnome #$2$ moves $2$ trucks left or right and eats there; ... gnome #$10$ moves $10$ trucks left or right and eats there. All gnomes move at the same time. After some number of courses, each food truck had served at least one gnome. Show that at least one gnome ate at some food truck twice. [b]p5.[/b] The town of Lumenville has $100$ houses and is preparing for the math festival. The Tesla wiring company lays lengths of power wire in straight lines between the houses so that power flows between any two houses, possibly by passing through other houses.The Edison lighting company hangs strings of lights in straight lines between pairs of houses so that each house is connected by a string to exactly one other. Show that however the houses are arranged, the Edison company can always hang their strings of lights so that the total length of the strings is no more than the total length of the power wires the Tesla company used. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/9/2/763de9f4138b4dc552247e9316175036c649b6.png[/img] [u]Round 2[/u] [b]p6.[/b] What is the largest number of zeros that could appear at the end of $1^n + 2^n + 3^n + 4^n$, where n can be any positive integer? [b]p7.[/b] A tennis academy has $2023$ members. For every group of 1011 people, there is a person outside of the group who played a match against everyone in it. Show there is someone who has played against all $2022$ other members. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram. A variable line $g$ through the vertex $A$ intersects the rays $BC$ and $DC$ at the points $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $K$ and $L$ be the $A$-excenters of the triangles $ABX$ and $ADY$. Show that the angle $\measuredangle KCL$ is independent of the line $g$. [i]Proposed by Vyacheslev Yasinskiy, Ukraine[/i]

The tangent lines to the circle $\omega$ at points $B$ and $D$ intersect at point $P$. The line passing through $P$ cuts out from circle chord $AC$. Through an arbitrary point on the segment $AC$ a straight line parallel to $BD$ is drawn. Prove that it divides the lengths of polygonal $ABC$ and $ADC$ in the same ratio. [hide=last sentence was in Russian: ]Докажите, что она делит длины ломаных ABC и ADC в одинаковых отношениях. [/hide]

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $BC > AB$, such that the points $A$, $H$, $I$ and $C$ are concyclic (where $H$ is the orthocenter and $I$ is the incenter of triangle $ABC$). The line $AC$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle $BHC$ at point $T$, and the line $BC$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle $AHC$ at point $P$. If the lines $PT$ and $HI$ are parallel, determine the measures of the angles of triangle $ABC$.

Each of the sides $AB$ and $CD$ of a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ is divided into three equal parts, $|AE| = |EF| = |F B|$ , $|DP| = |P Q| = |QC|$. The diagonals of $AEPD$ and $FBCQ$ intersect at $M$ and $N$, respectively. Prove that the sum of the areas of $\vartriangle AMD$ and $\vartriangle BNC$ is equal to the sum of the areas of $\vartriangle EPM$ and $\vartriangle FNQ$.

Let $[ABC]$ be a triangle. Points $D$, $E$, $F$ and $G$ are such $E$ and $F$ are on the lines $AC$ and $BC$, respectively, and $[ACFG]$ and $[BCED]$ are rhombus. Lines $AC$ and $BG$ meet at $H$; lines $BC$ and $AD$ meet at $I$; lines $AI$ and $BH$ meet at $J$. Prove that $[JICH]$ and $[ABJ]$ have equal area.