A rectangular piece of paper has top edge $AD$. A line $L$ from $A$ to the bottom edge makes an angle $x$ with the line $AD$. We want to trisect $x$. We take $B$ and $C$ on the vertical ege through $A$ such that $AB = BC$. We then fold the paper so that $C$ goes to a point $C'$ on the line $L$ and $A$ goes to a point $A'$ on the horizontal line through $B$. The fold takes $B$ to $B'$. Show that $AA'$ and $AB'$ are the required trisectors.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$, and let $N$ be the midpoint of $CM$. Let $X$ be a point satisfying both $\angle XMC = \angle MBC$ and $\angle XCM = \angle MCB$ such that $X$ and $B$ lie on opposite sides of $CM$. Let $\omega$ be the circumcircle of triangle $AMX$. $(a)$ Show that $CM$ is tangent to $\omega$. $(b)$ Show that the lines $NX$ and $AC$ intersect on $\omega$

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB \neq AC$ and let $M$ be the middle of $BC$. The bisector of $\angle BAC$ intersects the line $BC$ in $Q$. Let $H$ be the foot of $A$ on $BC$. The perpendicular to $AQ$ passing through $A$ intersects the line $BC$ in $S$. Show that $MH \times QS=AB \times AC$.

Angle bisectors $AD$ and $BE$ are drawn in triangle $ABC$. It turned out that $DE$ is the bisector of triangle $ADC$. Find the angle $BAC$.

Suppose that points $X, Y,Z$ are located on sides $BC, CA$, and $AB$, respectively, of triangle $ABC$ in such a way that triangle $XY Z$ is similar to triangle $ABC$. Prove that the orthocenter of triangle $XY Z$ is the circumcenter of triangle $ABC.$

$O$ is the intersection point of the diagonals of the trapezoid $ABCD$. A line passing through $C$ and a point symmetric to $B$ with respect to $O$, intersects the base $AD$ at the point $K$. Prove that $S_{AOK} = S_{AOB} + S_{DOK}$.

Line segments $m$ and $n$ both have length $2$ and bisect each other at an angle of $60^o$, as shown. A point $X$ is placed at uniform random position along $n$, and a point $Y$ is placed at a uniform random position along $m$. Find the probability that the distance between $X$ and $Y$ is less than $\frac12$.

The circle $\omega$ inscribed in an isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AC = BC$) touches the side $BC$ at point $D$ .On the extensions of the segment $AB$ beyond points $A$ and $B$, respectively mark the points $K$ and $L$ so that $AK = BL$, The lines $KD$ and $LD$ intersect the circle $\omega$ for second time at points $G$ and $H$, respectively. Prove that point $A$ belongs to the line $GH$.

Given any triangle $ABC$ and any positive integer $n$, we say that $n$ is a [i]decomposable[/i] number for triangle $ABC$ if there exists a decomposition of the triangle $ABC$ into $n$ subtriangles with each subtriangle similar to $\triangle ABC$. Determine the positive integers that are decomposable numbers for every triangle.

Consider a circle $k$ and a point $K$ in the plane. For any two distinct points $P$ and $Q$ on $k$, denote by $k'$ the circle through $P,Q$ and $K$. The tangent to $k'$ at $K$ meets the line $PQ$ at point $M$. Describe the locus of the points $M$ when $P$ and $Q$ assume all possible positions.

In a convex pentagon $ABCDE$, the points $M$, $N$, $P$, $Q$, $R$ are the midpoints of the sides $AB$, $BC$, $CD$, $DE$, $EA$, respectively. If the segments $AP$, $BQ$, $CR$ and $DM$ pass through a single point, prove that $EN$ contains that point as well. [i]Yugoslavia[/i]

Let $ ABCD$ be a rhombus with $ AC\equal{}16$ and $ BD\equal{}30$. Let $ N$ be a point on $ \overline{AB}$, and let $ P$ and $ Q$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $ N$ to $ \overline{AC}$ and $ \overline{BD}$, respectively. Which of the following is closest to the minimum possible value of $ PQ$? [asy]unitsize(2.5cm); defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)+fontsize(8pt)); pair D=(0,0), C=dir(0), A=dir(aSin(240/289)), B=shift(A)*C; pair Np=waypoint(B--A,0.6), P=foot(Np,A,C), Q=foot(Np,B,D); draw(A--B--C--D--cycle); draw(A--C); draw(B--D); draw(Np--Q); draw(Np--P); label("$D$",D,SW); label("$C$",C,SE); label("$B$",B,NE); label("$A$",A,NW); label("$N$",Np,N); label("$P$",P,SW); label("$Q$",Q,SSE); draw(rightanglemark(Np,P,C,2)); draw(rightanglemark(Np,Q,D,2));[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ 6.5 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 6.75 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 7 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 7.25 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 7.5$

The diagonals of a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ meet at $O$. Let $S_1, S_2$ be the circumcircles of triangles $ABO$ and $CDO$ respectively, and $O,K$ their intersection points. The lines through $O$ parallel to $AB$ and $CD$ meet $S_1$ and $S_2$ again at $L$ and $M$, respectively. Points $P$ and $Q$ on segments $OL$ and $OM$ respectively are taken such that $OP : PL = MQ : QO$. Prove that $O,K, P,Q$ lie on a circle.

A convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle with center $O$ and circumscribed to a circle with center $I$. Its diagonals meet at $P$. Prove that points $O, I$ and $P$ lie on a line.

Let $ABC$ be a scalene triangle with orthocenter $H$ and circumcenter $O$. Denote by $M$, $N$ the midpoints of $\overline{AH}$, $\overline{BC}$. Suppose the circle $\gamma$ with diameter $\overline{AH}$ meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ at $G \neq A$, and meets line $AN$ at a point $Q \neq A$. The tangent to $\gamma$ at $G$ meets line $OM$ at $P$. Show that the circumcircles of $\triangle GNQ$ and $\triangle MBC$ intersect at a point $T$ on $\overline{PN}$. [i]Proposed by Evan Chen[/i]

Let $ABCD$ to be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\Gamma$. Let $r$ and $s$ to be the tangents to $\Gamma$ through $B$ and $C$, respectively, $M$ the intersection between the lines $r$ and $AD$ and $N$ the intersection between the lines $s$ and $AD$. After all, let $E$ to be the intersection between the lines $BN$ and $CM$, $F$ the intersection between the lines $AE$ and $BC$ and $L$ the midpoint of $BC$. Prove that the circuncircle of the triangle $DLF$ is tangent to $\Gamma$.

Let $H$ be the orthocenter of $\triangle ABC$. The points $A_{1} \not= A$, $B_{1} \not= B$ and $C_{1} \not= C$ lie, respectively, on the circumcircles of $\triangle BCH$, $\triangle CAH$ and $\triangle ABH$ and satisfy $A_{1}H=B_{1}H=C_{1}H$. Denote by $H_{1}$, $H_{2}$ and $H_{3}$ the orthocenters of $\triangle A_{1}BC$, $\triangle B_{1}CA$ and $\triangle C_{1}AB$, respectively. Prove that $\triangle A_{1}B_{1}C_{1}$ and $\triangle H_{1}H_{2}H_{3}$ have the same orthocenter.

All sides of triangle $ABC$ are different. On rays $B A$ and $C A$ the segments $B K$ and $CM$ are laid out, equal to side $BC$. Let us denote by $x$ the length of the segment $KM$. In the same way, by plotting the side $AC$ on the rays $AB$ and $CB$ from $A$ and $C$, we obtain a segment of length $y$, and by plotting the side AB on the rays $AC$ and $BC$, we obtain a segment of length $z$. a) Prove that a triangle can be formed from the segments $x$, $y$ and $z$, and this triangle is similar to triangle $ABC$. b) Find the radius of the circumcircle of a triangle with sides $x$, $y$ and $z$, if the radii of the circumscribed and inscribed circles of triangle $ABC$ are equal to $R$ and $r$ respectively.

There is a family of curves: $P_0,P_1,P_2,\cdots$. $P_0$ is a regular triangle, whose area is $1$. For all $k\in\mathbb{Z}_+$, $P_k$ is defined in this way: trisect all sides of $P_{k-1}$, and draw outward a regular triangle with side of the segment in the middle, then cut off the segment in the middle. $S_n$ is the area of $P_n$. [b](a)[/b] Find $S_n$. [b](b)[/b] Find $\lim_{n\to\infty}S_n$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle $(A=90^{\circ})$ and $D\in (AC)$ such that $BD$ is the bisector of $B$. Prove that $BC-BD=2AB$ if and only if \[\frac{1}{BD}-\frac{1}{BC}=\frac{1}{2AB} \]

Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that $\angle BAC = 90^{\circ}$. The incircle of triangle $ABC$ is tangent to the sides $\overline{BC}$, $\overline{CA}$, $\overline{AB}$ at $D,E,F$ respectively. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $\overline{EF}$. Let $P$ be the projection of $A$ onto $BC$ and let $K$ be the intersection of $MP$ and $AD$. Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $AFE$ and $PDK$ have equal radius. [i]Kyprianos-Iason Prodromidis[/i]

A clockmaker wants to design a clock such that the area swept by each hand (second, minute, and hour) in one minute is the same (all hands move continuously). What is the length of the hour hand divided by the length of the second hand?

Does there exist a triangle such that the lengths of all its sides and altitudes are integers and its perimeter is equal to $1995$?

Let $ABCD$ a convex quadrilateral with $AB=BC=CD$, with $AC$ not equal to $BD$ and $E$ be the intersection point of it's diagonals. Prove that $AE=DE$ if and only if $\angle BAD+\angle ADC = 120$.

On the side $AB$ of an isosceles triangle $AB$ ($AC=BC$) lie points $P$ and $Q$ such that $\angle PCQ \le \frac{1}{2} \angle ACB$. Prove that $PQ \le \frac{1}{2} AB$.