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2021 Purple Comet Problems, 1

Tags: geometry
The diagram below shows two concentric circles whose areas are $7$ and $53$ and a pair of perpendicular lines where one line contains diameters of both circles and the other is tangent to the smaller circle. Find the area of the shaded region. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/3/b/87cbb97a799686cf5dbec9dcd79b6b03e1995c.png[/img]

2022 Brazil Team Selection Test, 2

Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\Omega.$ Let the tangent to $\Omega$ at $D$ meet rays $BA$ and $BC$ at $E$ and $F,$ respectively. A point $T$ is chosen inside $\triangle ABC$ so that $\overline{TE}\parallel\overline{CD}$ and $\overline{TF}\parallel\overline{AD}.$ Let $K\ne D$ be a point on segment $DF$ satisfying $TD=TK.$ Prove that lines $AC,DT,$ and $BK$ are concurrent.

2024 Belarusian National Olympiad, 11.3

In a triangle $ABC$ point $I$ is the incenter, $I_A$ - excenter, $W$ - midpoint of the arc $BAC$ of circumcircle $\omega$ of $ABC$. Point $H$ is the projection of $I_A$ on $IW$. The tangent line to the circumcircle $BIC$ in point $I$ intersects $\omega$ in $E, F$. Prove that the perpendicular bisector to $AI$ is tangent to the circumcircle $EFH$ [i]M. Zorka[/i]

1994 Iran MO (2nd round), 2

The incircle of triangle $ABC$ meet the sides $AB, AC$ and $BC$ in $M,N$ and $P$, respectively. Prove that the orthocenter of triangle $MNP,$ the incenter and the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$ are collinear. [asy] import graph; size(300); real lsf = 0.5; pen dp = linewidth(0.7) + fontsize(10); defaultpen(dp); pen ds = black; pen ttttff = rgb(0.2,0.2,1); pen ffwwww = rgb(1,0.4,0.4); pen xdxdff = rgb(0.49,0.49,1); draw((8,17.58)--(2.84,9.26)--(20.44,9.21)--cycle); draw((8,17.58)--(2.84,9.26),ttttff+linewidth(2pt)); draw((2.84,9.26)--(20.44,9.21),ttttff+linewidth(2pt)); draw((20.44,9.21)--(8,17.58),ttttff+linewidth(2pt)); draw(circle((9.04,12.66),3.43),blue+linewidth(1.2pt)+linetype("8pt 8pt")); draw((6.04,14.42)--(8.94,9.24),ffwwww+linewidth(1.2pt)); draw((8.94,9.24)--(11.12,15.48),ffwwww+linewidth(1.2pt)); draw((11.12,15.48)--(6.04,14.42),ffwwww+linewidth(1.2pt)); draw((8.94,9.24)--(7.81,14.79)); draw((11.12,15.48)--(6.95,12.79)); draw((6.04,14.42)--(10.12,12.6)); dot((8,17.58),ds); label("$A$", (8.11,18.05),NE*lsf); dot((2.84,9.26),ds); label("$B$", (2.11,8.85), NE*lsf); dot((20.44,9.21),ds); label("$C$", (20.56,8.52), NE*lsf); dot((9.04,12.66),ds); label("$O$", (8.94,12.13), NE*lsf); dot((6.04,14.42),ds); label("$M$", (5.32,14.52), NE*lsf); dot((11.12,15.48),ds); label("$N$", (11.4,15.9), NE*lsf); dot((8.94,9.24),ds); label("$P$", (8.91,8.58), NE*lsf); dot((7.81,14.79),ds); label("$D$", (7.81,15.14),NE*lsf); dot((6.95,12.79),ds); label("$F$", (6.64,12.07),NE*lsf); dot((10.12,12.6),ds); label("$G$", (10.41,12.35),NE*lsf); dot((8.07,13.52),ds); label("$H$", (8.11,13.88),NE*lsf); clip((-0.68,-0.96)--(-0.68,25.47)--(30.71,25.47)--(30.71,-0.96)--cycle); [/asy]

2017 Iranian Geometry Olympiad, 1

Tags: geometry
Each side of square $ABCD$ with side length of $4$ is divided into equal parts by three points. Choose one of the three points from each side, and connect the points consecutively to obtain a quadrilateral. Which numbers can be the area of this quadrilateral? Just write the numbers without proof. [asy] import graph; size(4.662701220158751cm); real labelscalefactor = 0.5; /* changes label-to-point distance */ pen dps = linewidth(0.7) + fontsize(10); defaultpen(dps); /* default pen style */ pen dotstyle = black; /* point style */ real xmin = -4.337693339683693, xmax = 2.323308403400238, ymin = -0.39518100382374105, ymax = 4.44811779880594; /* image dimensions */ pen yfyfyf = rgb(0.5607843137254902,0.5607843137254902,0.5607843137254902); pen sqsqsq = rgb(0.12549019607843137,0.12549019607843137,0.12549019607843137); filldraw((-3.,4.)--(1.,4.)--(1.,0.)--(-3.,0.)--cycle, white, linewidth(1.6)); filldraw((0.,4.)--(-3.,2.)--(-2.,0.)--(1.,1.)--cycle, yfyfyf, linewidth(2.) + sqsqsq); /* draw figures */ draw((-3.,4.)--(1.,4.), linewidth(1.6)); draw((1.,4.)--(1.,0.), linewidth(1.6)); draw((1.,0.)--(-3.,0.), linewidth(1.6)); draw((-3.,0.)--(-3.,4.), linewidth(1.6)); draw((0.,4.)--(-3.,2.), linewidth(2.) + sqsqsq); draw((-3.,2.)--(-2.,0.), linewidth(2.) + sqsqsq); draw((-2.,0.)--(1.,1.), linewidth(2.) + sqsqsq); draw((1.,1.)--(0.,4.), linewidth(2.) + sqsqsq); label("$A$",(-3.434705427329005,4.459844914550807),SE*labelscalefactor,fontsize(14)); label("$B$",(1.056779902954702,4.424663567316209),SE*labelscalefactor,fontsize(14)); label("$C$",(1.0450527872098359,0.07390362597090126),SE*labelscalefactor,fontsize(14)); label("$D$",(-3.551976584777666,0.12081208895036549),SE*labelscalefactor,fontsize(14)); /* dots and labels */ dot((-2.,4.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((-1.,4.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((0.,4.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((1.,3.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((1.,2.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((1.,1.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((0.,0.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((-1.,0.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((-3.,1.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((-3.,2.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((-3.,3.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); dot((-2.,0.),linewidth(4.pt) + dotstyle); clip((xmin,ymin)--(xmin,ymax)--(xmax,ymax)--(xmax,ymin)--cycle); /* end of picture */ [/asy] [i]Proposed by Hirad Aalipanah[/i]

2011 Turkey Team Selection Test, 2

Let $I$ be the incenter and $AD$ be a diameter of the circumcircle of a triangle $ABC.$ If the point $E$ on the ray $BA$ and the point $F$ on the ray $CA$ satisfy the condition \[BE=CF=\frac{AB+BC+CA}{2}\] show that the lines $EF$ and $DI$ are perpendicular.

2008 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 7

(F.Nilov) Two arcs with equal angular measure are constructed on the medians $ AA'$ and $ BB'$ of triangle $ ABC$ towards vertex $ C$. Prove that the common chord of the respective circles passes through $ C$.

2009 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 1

Show that in any triangle $ABC$ with $A = 90^0$ the following inequality holds: $$(AB -AC)^2(BC^2 + 4AB \cdot AC)^2 \le 2BC^6$$

2018 Dutch IMO TST, 3

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, and let $D$ be the foot of the altitude through $A$. On $AD$, there are distinct points $E$ and $F$ such that $|AE| = |BE|$ and $|AF| =|CF|$. A point$ T \ne D$ satis es $\angle BTE = \angle CTF = 90^o$. Show that $|TA|^2 =|TB| \cdot |TC|$.

MOAA Team Rounds, 2022.12

Tags: geometry
Triangle $ABC$ has circumcircle $\omega$ where $B'$ is the point diametrically opposite $B$ and $C'$ is the point diametrically opposite $C$. Given $B'C'$ passes through the midpoint of $AB$, if $AC' = 3$ and $BC = 7$, find $AB'^2$..

2023 HMNT, 2

Tags: geometry
A regular $n$-gon $P_1P_2...P_n$ satisfies $\angle P_1P_7P_8 = 178^o$. Compute $n$.

2015 Azerbaijan National Olympiad, 5

In the convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ angle $\angle{BAD}=90$,$\angle{BAC}=2\cdot\angle{BDC}$ and $\angle{DBA}+\angle{DCB}=180$. Then find the angle $\angle{DBA}$

2007 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 13

On the side $AB$ of a triangle $ABC$, two points $X, Y$ are chosen so that $AX = BY$. Lines $CX$ and $CY$ meet the circumcircle of the triangle, for the second time, at points $U$ and $V$. Prove that all lines $UV$ (for all $X, Y$, given $A, B, C$) have a common point.

2022 Canadian Mathematical Olympiad Qualification, 7

Tags: geometry
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $|AB| < |AC|$, where $| · |$ denotes length. Suppose $D, E, F$ are points on side $BC$ such that $D$ is the foot of the perpendicular on $BC$ from $A$, $AE$ is the angle bisector of $\angle BAC$, and $F$ is the midpoint of $BC$. Further suppose that $\angle BAD = \angle DAE = \angle EAF = \angle FAC$. Determine all possible values of $\angle ABC$.

1955 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 308

* Two circles are tangent to each other externally, and to a third one from the inside. Two common tangents to the first two circles are drawn, one outer and one inner. Prove that the inner tangent divides in halves the arc intercepted by the outer tangent on the third circle.

2010 Princeton University Math Competition, 2

Tags: geometry
A white ball has finitely many disk-shaped black region (closed) painted on its surface. Each black region has area less than half of the surface area of the sphere. No two black regions touch or overlap. Determine, with proof, whether there is always a diameter of the ball with two white endpoints.

2024 Belarusian National Olympiad, 10.4

Tags: geometry
A parallelogram $ABCD$ is given. The incircle of triangle $ABC$ with center $I$ touches $AB,BC,CA$ at $R,P,Q$. Ray $DI$ intersects segment $AB$ at $S$. It turned out that $\angle DPR=90$ Prove that the circle with diameter $AS$ is tangent to the circumcircle of triangle $DPQ$ [i]M. Zorka[/i]

2012 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 3

Let $M$ and $I$ be the centroid and the incenter of a scalene triangle $ABC$, and let $r$ be its inradius. Prove that $MI = r/3$ if and only if $MI$ is perpendicular to one of the sides of the triangle. (A.Karlyuchenko)

Ukrainian TYM Qualifying - geometry, I.8

Tags: area , ratio , geometry
One of the sides of the triangle is divided by the ratio $p: q$, and the other by $m: n: k$. The obtained division points of the sides are connected to the opposite vertices of the triangle by straight lines. Find the ratio of the area of ​​this triangle to the area of ​​the quadrilateral formed by three such lines and one of the sides of the triangle.

2001 Tuymaada Olympiad, 4

Unit square $ABCD$ is divided into $10^{12}$ smaller squares (not necessarily equal). Prove that the sum of perimeters of all the smaller squares having common points with diagonal $AC$ does not exceed 1500. [i]Proposed by A. Kanel-Belov[/i]

ABMC Online Contests, 2023 Dec

[b]p1.[/b] Eric is playing Brawl Stars. If he starts playing at $11:10$ AM, and plays for $2$ hours total, then how many minutes past noon does he stop playing? [b]p2.[/b] James is making a mosaic. He takes an equilateral triangle and connects the midpoints of its sides. He then takes the center triangle formed by the midsegments and connects the midpoints of its sides. In total, how many equilateral triangles are in James’ mosaic? [b]p3.[/b] What is the greatest amount of intersections that $3$ circles and $3$ lines can have, given that they all lie on the same plane? [b]p4.[/b] In the faraway land of Arkesia, there are two types of currencies: Silvers and Gold. Each Silver is worth $7$ dollars while each Gold is worth $17$ dollars. In Daniel’s wallet, the total dollar value of the Silvers is $1$ more than that of the Golds. What is the smallest total dollar value of all of the Silvers and Golds in his wallet? [b]p5.[/b] A bishop is placed on a random square of a $8$-by-$8$ chessboard. On average, the bishop is able to move to $s$ other squares on the chessboard. Find $4s$. Note: A bishop is a chess piece that can move diagonally in any direction, as far as it wants. [b]p6.[/b] Andrew has a certain amount of coins. If he distributes them equally across his $9$ friends, he will have $7$ coins left. If he apportions his coins for each of his $15$ classmates, he will have $13$ coins to spare. If he splits the coins into $4$ boxes for safekeeping, he will have $2$ coins left over. What is the minimum number of coins Andrew could have? [b]p7.[/b] A regular polygon $P$ has three times as many sides as another regular polygon $Q$. The interior angle of $P$ is $16^o$ greater than the interior angle of $Q$. Compute how many more diagonals $P$ has compared to $Q$. [b]p8.[/b] In an certain airport, there are three ways to switch between the ground floor and second floor that are 30 meters apart: either stand on an escalator, run on an escalator, or climb the stairs. A family on vacation takes 65 seconds to climb up the stairs. A solo traveller late for their flight takes $25$ seconds to run upwards on the escalator. The amount of time (in seconds) it takes for someone to switch floors by standing on the escalator can be expressed as $\frac{u}{v}$ , where $u$ and $v$ are relatively prime. Find $u + v$. (Assume everyone has the same running speed, and the speed of running on an escalator is the sum of the speeds of riding the escalator and running on the stairs.) [b]p9.[/b] Avanish, being the studious child he is, is taking practice tests to improve his score. Avanish has a $60\%$ chance of passing a practice test. However, whenever Avanish passes a test, he becomes more confident and instead has a $70\%$ chance of passing his next immediate test. If Avanish takes $3$ practice tests in a row, the expected number of practice tests Avanish will pass can be expressed as $\frac{a}{b}$ , where $a$ and $b$ are relatively prime. Find $a + b$. [b]p10.[/b] Triangle $\vartriangle ABC$ has sides $AB = 51$, $BC = 119$, and $AC = 136$. Point $C$ is reflected over line $\overline{AB}$ to create point $C'$. Next, point $B$ is reflected over line $\overline{AC'}$ to create point $B'$. If $[B'C'C]$ can be expressed in the form of $a\sqrt{b}$, where $b$ is not divisible by any perfect square besides $1$, find $a + b$. [b]p11[/b]. Define the following infinite sequence $s$: $$s = \left\{\frac{1}{1},\frac{1}{1 + 3},\frac{1}{1 + 3 + 6}, ... ,\frac{1}{1 + 3 + 6 + ...+ t_k},...\right\},$$ where $t_k$ denotes the $k$th triangular number. The sum of the first $2024$ terms of $s$, denoted $S$, can be expressed as $$S = 3 \left(\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{a}-\frac{1}{b}\right),$$ where $a$ and $b$ are positive integers. Find the minimal possible value of $a + b$. [b]p12.[/b] Omar writes the numbers from $1$ to $1296$ on a whiteboard and then converts each of them into base $6$. Find the sum of all of the digits written on the whiteboard (in base $10$), including both the base $10$ and base $6$ numbers. [b]p13.[/b] A mountain number is a number in a list that is greater than the number to its left and right. Let $N$ be the amount of lists created from the integers $1$ - $100$ such that each list only has one mountain number. $N$ can be expressed as $$N = 2^a(2^b - c^2),$$ where $a$, $b$ and $c$ are positive integers and $c$ is not divisible by $2$. Find $a + b+c$. (The numbers at the beginning or end of a list are not considered mountain numbers.)[hide]Original problem was voided because the original format of the answer didn't match the result's format. So I changed it in the wording, in order the problem to be correct[/hide] [b]p14.[/b] A circle $\omega$ with center $O$ has a radius of $25$. Chords $\overline{AB}$ and $\overline{CD}$ are drawn in $\omega$ , intersecting at $X$ such that $\angle BXC = 60^o$ and $AX > BX$. Given that the shortest distance of $O$ with $\overline{AB}$ and $\overline{CD}$ is $7$ and $15$ respectively, the length of $BX$ can be expressed as $x - \frac{y}{\sqrt{z}}$ , where $x$, $y$, and $z$ are positive integers such that $z$ is not divisible by any perfect square. Find $x + y + z.$ [hide]two answers were considered correct according to configuration[/hide] [b]p15.[/b] How many ways are there to split the first $10$ natural numbers into $n$ sets (with $n \ge 1$) such that all the numbers are used and each set has the same average? PS. You had better use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

2018 AMC 8, 24

In the cube $ABCDEFGH$ with opposite vertices $C$ and $E,$ $J$ and $I$ are the midpoints of edges $\overline{FB}$ and $\overline{HD},$ respectively. Let $R$ be the ratio of the area of the cross-section $EJCI$ to the area of one of the faces of the cube. What is $R^2?$ [asy] size(6cm); pair A,B,C,D,EE,F,G,H,I,J; C = (0,0); B = (-1,1); D = (2,0.5); A = B+D; G = (0,2); F = B+G; H = G+D; EE = G+B+D; I = (D+H)/2; J = (B+F)/2; filldraw(C--I--EE--J--cycle,lightgray,black); draw(C--D--H--EE--F--B--cycle); draw(G--F--G--C--G--H); draw(A--B,dashed); draw(A--EE,dashed); draw(A--D,dashed); dot(A); dot(B); dot(C); dot(D); dot(EE); dot(F); dot(G); dot(H); dot(I); dot(J); label("$A$",A,E); label("$B$",B,W); label("$C$",C,S); label("$D$",D,E); label("$E$",EE,N); label("$F$",F,W); label("$G$",G,N); label("$H$",H,E); label("$I$",I,E); label("$J$",J,W); [/asy] $\textbf{(A) } \frac{5}{4} \qquad \textbf{(B) } \frac{4}{3} \qquad \textbf{(C) } \frac{3}{2} \qquad \textbf{(D) } \frac{25}{16} \qquad \textbf{(E) } \frac{9}{4}$

2001 Croatia National Olympiad, Problem 2

In a triangle $ABC$ with $AC\ne BC$, $M$ is the midpoint of $AB$ and $\angle A=\alpha$, $\angle B=\beta$, $\angle ACM=\varphi$ and $\angle BSM=\Psi$. Prove that $$\frac{\sin\alpha\sin\beta}{\sin(\alpha-\beta)}=\frac{\sin\varphi\sin\Psi}{\sin(\varphi-\Psi)}.$$

1974 IMO Longlists, 6

Prove that the product of two natural numbers with their sum cannot be the third power of a natural number.

2021 Saudi Arabia Training Tests, 14

Let $BC$ be a fixed chord of a circle $\omega$. Let $A$ be a variable point on the major arc $BC$ of $\omega$. Let $H$ be the orthocenter of $ABC$. The points $D, E$ lie on $AB, AC$ such that $H$ is the midpoint of $DE$. $O_A$ is the circumcenter of $ADE$. Prove that as $A$ varies, $O_A$ lies on a fixed circle.