Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $D, E$ and $F$ be the midpoints of the sides $AB, BC$ and $CA$ respectively. Suppose that the angle bisector of $\angle BDC$ meets $BC$ at the point $M$ and the angle bisector of $\angle ADC$ meets $AC$ at the point $N$. Let $MN$ and $CD$ intersect at $O$ and let the line $EO$ meet $AC$ at $P$ and the line $FO$ meet $BC$ at $Q$. Prove that $CD = PQ$.

Triangle $ABC$ is inscribed in circle $\omega$. Circle $\gamma$ is tangent to $AB$ and $AC$ at points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Also circle $\gamma$ is tangent to circle $\omega$ at point $S$. Let the intesection of $AS$ and $PQ$ be $T$. Prove that $\angle{BTP}=\angle{CTQ}$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle for which $AB \neq AC$. Points $K$, $L$, $M$ are the midpoints of the sides $BC$, $CA$, $AB$. The incircle of $ABC$ with center $I$ is tangent to $BC$ in $D$. A line passing through the midpoint of $ID$ perpendicular to $IK$ meets the line $LM$ in $P$. Prove that $\angle PIA = 90 ^{\circ}$.

$\Delta oa_1b_1$ is isosceles with $\angle a_1ob_1 = 36^\circ$. Construct $a_2,b_2,a_3,b_3,...$ as below, with $|oa_{i+1}| = |a_ib_i|$ and $\angle a_iob_i = 36^\circ$, Call the summed area of the first $k$ triangles $A_k$. Let $S$ be the area of the isocseles triangle, drawn in - - -, with top angle $108^\circ$ and $|oc|=|od|=|oa_1|$, going through the points $b_2$ and $a_2$ as shown on the picture. (yes, $cd$ is parallel to $a_1b_1$ there) Show $A_k < S$ for every positive integer $k$. [img]http://www.mathlinks.ro/Forum/album_pic.php?pic_id=284[/img]

In a given right triangle $ABC$, the hypotenuse $BC$, of length $a$, is divided into $n$ equal parts ($n$ and odd integer). Let $\alpha$ be the acute angel subtending, from $A$, that segment which contains the mdipoint of the hypotenuse. Let $h$ be the length of the altitude to the hypotenuse fo the triangle. Prove that: \[ \tan{\alpha}=\dfrac{4nh}{(n^2-1)a}. \]

Find the perimeter of a triangle whose altitudes are $3,4,$ and $6$. $ \textbf{(A)}\ 12\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 16\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 20\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 24\sqrt\frac35 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \text{None}$

Prove that if the length and breadth of a rectangle are both odd integers, then there does not exist a point $P$ inside the rectangle such that each of the distances from $P$ to the 4 corners of the rectangle is an integer.

Let $P$ be a point inside a triangle $ABC$ with $\angle C = 90^o$ such that $AP = AC$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $CH$ be the altitude. Prove that $PM$ bisects $\angle BPH$ if and only if $\angle A = 60^o$.

For $a>0$, denote by $S(a)$ the area of the part bounded by the parabolas $y=\frac 12x^2-3a$ and $y=-\frac 12x^2+2ax-a^3-a^2$. Find the maximum area of $S(a)$.

Given a right-angled triangle $ABC$ and two perpendicular lines $x$ and $y$ passing through the vertex $A$ of its right angle. For an arbitrary point $X$ on $x$ define $y_B$ and $y_C$ as the reflections of $y$ about $XB$ and $ XC $ respectively. Let $Y$ be the common point of $y_b$ and $y_c$. Find the locus of $Y$ (when $y_b$ and $y_c$ do not coincide).

Point $ E$ is selected on side $ AB$ of triangle $ ABC$ in such a way that $ AE: EB \equal{} 1: 3$ and point $ D$ is selected on side $ BC$ such that $ CD: DB \equal{} 1: 2$. The point of intersection of $ AD$ and $ CE$ is $ F$. Then $ \frac {EF}{FC} \plus{} \frac {AF}{FD}$ is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac {4}{5} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac {5}{4} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac {3}{2} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 2 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac {5}{2}$

Let $O$ be a point outside a given circle. Two lines $OAB, OCD$ through $O$ meet the circle at $A,B,C,D$, where $A,C$ are the midpoints of $OB,OD$, respectively. Additionally, the acute angle $\theta$ between the lines is equal to the acute angle at which each line cuts the circle. Find $\cos \theta$ and show that the tangents at $A,D$ to the circle meet on the line $BC.$

In the Cartesian plane let $A = (1,0)$ and $B = \left( 2, 2\sqrt{3} \right)$. Equilateral triangle $ABC$ is constructed so that $C$ lies in the first quadrant. Let $P=(x,y)$ be the center of $\triangle ABC$. Then $x \cdot y$ can be written as $\tfrac{p\sqrt{q}}{r}$, where $p$ and $r$ are relatively prime positive integers and $q$ is an integer that is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $p+q+r$.

The segments connecting the interior point of a convex non-sided $n$-gon with its vertices divide the $n$-gon into $n$ congruent triangles. For what is the smallest $n$ that is possible?

Let $ABC$ be a triangle. Draw circles $\omega_A$, $\omega_B$, and $\omega_C$ such that $\omega_A$ is tangent to $AB$ and $AC$, and $\omega_B$ and $\omega_C$ are defined similarly. Let $P_A$ be the insimilicenter of $\omega_B$ and $\omega_C$. Define $P_B$ and $P_C$ similarly. Prove that $AP_A$, $BP_B$, and $CP_C$ are concurrent. [i]Tom Lu.[/i]

The figure shows a parallelogram and the point $P$ of intersection of its diagonals is marked. Draw a straight line through $P$ so that it breaks the parallelogram into two parts, from which you can fold a rhombus. [img]https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Df2tIBthcmI/X2ZwIx3R4vI/AAAAAAAAMhQ/8Zkxfq30H8MSCdc66tm33n6jt-QKfGMowCLcBGAsYHQ/s0/2009%2Boral%2Bmoscow%2Bj1.png[/img]

Denote $T$ the Toricelli point of the triangle $ABC$. Prove that $$AB^2 \times BC^2 \times CA^2 \geq 3(TA^2\times TB + TB^2 \times TC + TC^2 \times TA)(TA\times TB^2 + TB \times TC^2 + TC \times TA^2)$$

[u]Round 1[/u] [b]p1.[/b] Jom and Terry both flip a fair coin. What is the probability both coins show the same side? [b]p2.[/b] Under the same standard air pressure, when measured in Fahrenheit, water boils at $212^o$ F and freezes at $32^o$ F. At thesame standard air pressure, when measured in Delisle, water boils at $0$ D and freezes at $150$ D. If x is today’s temperature in Fahrenheit and y is today’s temperature expressed in Delisle, we have $y = ax + b$. What is the value of $a + b$? (Ignore units.) [b]p3.[/b] What are the last two digits of $5^1 + 5^2 + 5^3 + · · · + 5^{10} + 5^{11}$? [u]Round 2[/u] [b]p4.[/b] Compute the average of the magnitudes of the solutions to the equation $2x^4 + 6x^3 + 18x^2 + 54x + 162 = 0$. [b]p5.[/b] How many integers between $1$ and $1000000$ inclusive are both squares and cubes? [b]p6.[/b] Simon has a deck of $48$ cards. There are $12$ cards of each of the following $4$ suits: fire, water, earth, and air. Simon randomly selects one card from the deck, looks at the card, returns the selected card to the deck, and shuffles the deck. He repeats the process until he selects an air card. What is the probability that the process ends without Simon selecting a fire or a water card? [u]Round 3[/u] [b]p7.[/b] Ally, Beth, and Christine are playing soccer, and Ally has the ball. Each player has a decision: to pass the ball to a teammate or to shoot it. When a player has the ball, they have a probability $p$ of shooting, and $1 - p$ of passing the ball. If they pass the ball, it will go to one of the other two teammates with equal probability. Throughout the game, $p$ is constant. Once the ball has been shot, the game is over. What is the maximum value of $p$ that makes Christine’s total probability of shooting the ball $\frac{3}{20}$ ? [b]p8.[/b] If $x$ and $y$ are real numbers, then what is the minimum possible value of the expression $3x^2 - 12xy + 14y^2$ given that $x - y = 3$? [b]p9.[/b] Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle, let $D$ be the reflection of the incenter of triangle $ABC$ over segment $AB$, and let $E$ be the reflection of the incenter of triangle $ABD$ over segment $AD$. Suppose the circumcircle $\Omega$ of triangle $ADE$ intersects segment $AB$ again at $X$. If the length of $AB$ is $1$, find the length of $AX$. [u]Round 4[/u] [b]p10.[/b] Elaine has $c$ cats. If she divides $c$ by $5$, she has a remainder of $3$. If she divides $c$ by $7$, she has a remainder of $5$. If she divides $c$ by $9$, she has a remainder of $7$. What is the minimum value $c$ can be? [b]p11.[/b] Your friend Donny offers to play one of the following games with you. In the first game, he flips a fair coin and if it is heads, then you win. In the second game, he rolls a $10$-sided die (its faces are numbered from $1$ to $10$) $x$ times. If, within those $x$ rolls, the number $10$ appears, then you win. Assuming that you like winning, what is the highest value of $x$ where you would prefer to play the coin-flipping game over the die-rolling game? [b]p12.[/b] Let be the set $X = \{0, 1, 2, ..., 100\}$. A subset of $X$, called $N$, is defined as the set that contains every element $x$ of $X$ such that for any positive integer $n$, there exists a positive integer $k$ such that n can be expressed in the form $n = x^{a_1}+x^{a_2}+...+x^{a_k}$ , for some integers $a_1, a_2, ..., a_k$ that satisfy $0 \le a_1 \le a_2 \le ... \le a_k$. What is the sum of the elements in $N$? PS. You should use hide for answers. Rounds 5-7 have be posted [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c4h2782880p24446580]here[/url]. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

There is given a convex quadrilateral $ ABCD$. Prove that there exists a point $ P$ inside the quadrilateral such that \[ \angle PAB \plus{} \angle PDC \equal{} \angle PBC \plus{} \angle PAD \equal{} \angle PCD \plus{} \angle PBA \equal{} \angle PDA \plus{} \angle PCB = 90^{\circ} \] if and only if the diagonals $ AC$ and $ BD$ are perpendicular. [i]Proposed by Dusan Djukic, Serbia[/i]

Marla has a large white cube that has an edge of 10 feet. She also has enough green paint to cover 300 square feet. Marla uses all the paint to create a white square centered on each face, surrounded by a green border. What is the area of one of the white squares, in square feet? $\textbf{(A)}\hspace{.05in}5\sqrt2 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\hspace{.05in}10 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\hspace{.05in}10\sqrt2 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\hspace{.05in}50 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\hspace{.05in}50\sqrt2 $

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral. Points $X$ and $Y$ lie on the extensions beyond $D$ of the sides $CD$ and $AD$ respectively in such a way that $DX = AB$ and $DY = BC$. Similarly points $Z$ and $T$ lie on the extensions beyond $B$ of the sides $CB$ and $AB$ respectively in such a way that $BZ = AD$ and $BT = DC$. Let $M_1$ be the midpoint of $XY$, and $M_2$ be the midpoint of $ZT$. Prove that the lines $DM_1, BM_2$ and $AC$ concur.

Let $AB$ be a chord on a circle $O$, $M$ be the midpoint of the smaller arc $AB$. From a point $C$ outside the circle $O$ draws two tangents to the circle $O$ at the points $S$ and $T$. Suppose $MS$ intersects with $AB$ at the point $E$, $MT$ intersects with $AB$ at the point $F$. From $E,F$ draw a line perpendicular to $AB$ that intersects with $OS,OT$ at the points $X,Y$, respectively. Draw another line from $C$ which intersects with the circle $O$ at the points $P$ and $Q$. Let $R$ be the intersection point of $MP$ and $AB$. Finally, let $Z$ be the circumcenter of triangle $PQR$. Prove that $X$,$Y$ and $Z$ are collinear.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcenter $O$. Let $P$ be the intersection of straight lines $BO$ and $AC$ and $\omega$ be the circumcircle of triangle $AOP$. Suppose that $BO = AP$ and that the measure of the arc $OP$ in $\omega$, that does not contain $A$, is $40^o$. Determine the measure of the angle $\angle OBC$. [img]https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-h3UVt-yrJ6A/XqBItXzT70I/AAAAAAAAL2Q/7LVv0gmQWbo1_3rn906fTn6wosY1-nIfwCK4BGAYYCw/s1600/2007%2Bomb%2Bl2.png[/img]

Given is a regular polygon. Volodya wants to mark $k$ points on its perimeter so that any another regular polygon (maybe having a different number of sides) doesn’t contain all marked points on its perimeter. Find the minimal $k$ sufficient for any given polygon.

The polygon(s) formed by $y=3x+2$, $y=-3x+2$, and $y=-2$, is (are): $ \textbf{(A) }\text{An equilateral triangle}\qquad\textbf{(B) }\text{an isosceles triangle} \qquad\textbf{(C) }\text{a right triangle} \qquad$ $\textbf{(D) }\text{a triangle and a trapezoid}\qquad\textbf{(E) }\text{a quadrilateral} $