Given a triangle. A variable poin $ D$ is chosen on side $ BC$. Points $ K$ and $ L$ are the incenters of triangles $ ABD$ and $ ACD$, respectively. Prove that the second intersection point of the circumcircles of triangles $ BKD$ and $ CLD$ moves along on a fixed circle (while $ D$ moves along segment $ BC$).

Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\omega$. The lines $AB$ and $CD$ meet at $P$, the lines $AD$ and $BC$ meet at $Q$, and the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $R$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $PQ$, and let $K$ be the common point of the segment $MR$ and the circle $\omega$. Prove that the circumcircle of the triangle $KPQ$ and $\omega$ are tangent to one another.

Let $B\not= A$ be a point on the tangent to circle $S_1$ through the point $A$ on the circle. A point $C$ outside the circle is chosen so that segment $AC$ intersects the circle in two distinct points. Let $S_2$ be the circle tangent to $AC$ at $C$ and to $S_1$ at some point $D$, where $D$ and $B$ are on the opposite sides of the line $AC$. Let $O$ be the circumcentre of triangle $BCD$. Show that $O$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$.

The circles $\mathcal C_1(O_1, r_1)$ and $\mathcal C_2(O_2, r_2)$, $r_2 > r_1$, intersect at $A$ and $B$ such that $\angle O_1AO_2 = 90^\circ$. The line $O_1O_2$ meets $\mathcal C_1$ at $C$ and $D$, and $\mathcal C_2$ at $E$ and $F$ (in the order $C$, $E$, $D$, $F$). The line $BE$ meets $\mathcal C_1$ at $K$ and $AC$ at $M$, and the line $BD$ meets $\mathcal C_2$ at $L$ and $AF$ at $N$. Prove that \[ \frac{ r_2}{r_1} = \frac{KE}{KM} \cdot \frac{LN}{LD} . \] [i]Greece[/i]

Let $A,B$ be adjacent vertices of a regular $n$-gon ($n\ge5$) with center $O$. A triangle $XYZ$, which is congruent to and initially coincides with $OAB$, moves in the plane in such a way that $Y$ and $Z$ each trace out the whole boundary of the polygon, with $X$ remaining inside the polygon. Find the locus of $X$.

A paper cup has a base that is a circle with radius $r$, a top that is a circle with radius $2r$, and sides that connect the two circles with straight line segments as shown below. This cup has height $h$ and volume $V$. A second cup that is exactly the same shape as the first is held upright inside the first cup so that its base is a distance of $\tfrac{h}2$ from the base of the first cup. The volume of liquid that will t inside the first cup and outside the second cup can be written $\tfrac{m}{n}\cdot V$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m + n$. [asy] pair s = (10,1); draw(ellipse((0,0),4,1)^^ellipse((0,-6),2,.5)); fill((3,-6)--(-3,-6)--(0,-2.1)--cycle,white); draw((4,0)--(2,-6)^^(-4,0)--(-2,-6)); draw(shift(s)*ellipse((0,0),4,1)^^shift(s)*ellipse((0,-6),2,.5)); fill(shift(s)*(3,-6)--shift(s)*(-3,-6)--shift(s)*(0,-2.1)--cycle,white); draw(shift(s)*(4,0)--shift(s)*(2,-6)^^shift(s)*(-4,0)--shift(s)*(-2,-6)); pair s = (10,-2); draw(shift(s)*ellipse((0,0),4,1)^^shift(s)*ellipse((0,-6),2,.5)); fill(shift(s)*(3,-6)--shift(s)*(-3,-6)--shift(s)*(0,-4.1)--cycle,white); draw(shift(s)*(4,0)--shift(s)*(2,-6)^^shift(s)*(-4,0)--shift(s)*(-2,-6)); //darn :([/asy]

Consider triangle $ABC$ with orthocenter $H$. Let points $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of segments $BC$ and $AH$. Point $D$ lies on line $MH$ so that $AD\parallel BC$ and point $K$ lies on line $AH$ so that $DNMK$ is cyclic. Points $E$ and $F$ lie on lines $AC$ and $AB$ such that $\angle EHM=\angle C$ and $\angle FHM=\angle B$. Prove that points $D,E,F$ and $K$ lie on a circle. [i]Proposed by Alireza Dadgarnia[/i]

A $ 9\times9\times9$ cube is composed of twenty-seven $ 3\times3\times3$ cubes. The big cube is 'tunneled' as follows: First, the six $ 3\times3\times3$ cubes which make up the center of each face as well as the center of $ 3\times3\times3$ cube are removed. Second, each of the twenty remaining $ 3\times3\times3$ cubes is diminished in the same way. That is, the central facial unit cubes as well as each center cube are removed. [asy] import three; size(4.5cm); triple eye = (6, 9, 5); currentprojection = perspective(eye); real eps = 0.001; for(int i = 0; i < 3; ++i){ for(int j = 0; j < 3; ++j){ for(int k = 0; k < 3; ++k){ if(i == 1 && j == 1) continue; if(j == 1 && k == 1) continue; if(k == 1 && i == 1) continue; draw(shift(i, j, k) * scale(1 - eps, 1 - eps, 1 - eps) * unitcube, gray(0.9), nolight); draw(shift(i, j, k) * (X--(X + Y)--Y--(Y+Z)--Z--(Z + X)--cycle)); draw(shift(i, j, k) * (X + Y + Z--X + Y)); draw(shift(i, j, k) * (X + Y + Z--Y + Z)); draw(shift(i, j, k) * (X + Y + Z--Z + X)); } } } [/asy] The surface area of the final figure is $ \textbf{(A)}\ 384\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 729\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 864\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 1024\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 1056$

Let $AC$ be the largest side of the triangle $ABC$. The point M is selected on the ray $AC$ ray, and point $N$ on ray $CA$ such that $CN = CB$ and$ AM = AB$ . a) Prove that $\vartriangle ABC$ is isosceles if we know that $BM = BN$. b) Will the statement remain true if $AC$ is not necessarily the largest side of triangle $ABC$?

Let $\Omega $ be the circumcincle of the quadrilateral $ABCD $ , and $E $ the intersection point of the diagonals $AC $ and $BD $ . A line passing through $E $ intersects $AB $ and $BC$ in points $P $ and $Q $ . A circle ,that is passing through point $D $ , is tangent to the line $PQ $ in point $E $ and intersects $\Omega$ in point $R $ , different from $D $ . Prove that the points $B,P,Q,$ and $R $ are concyclic .

Among all the triangles which have a fixed side $l$ and a fixed area $S$, determine for which triangles the product of the altitudes is maximum.

Show that a disk of radius $ 2$ can be covered by seven (possibly overlapping) disks of radius $ 1$.

A closed box with a square base is to be wrapped with a square sheet of wrapping paper. The box is centered on the wrapping paper with the vertices of the base lying on the midlines of the square sheet of paper, as shown in the figure on the left. The four corners of the wrapping paper are to be folded up over the sides and brought together to meet at the center of the top of the box, point $A$ in the figure on the right. The box has base length $w$ and height $h$. What is the area of the sheet of wrapping paper? [asy]size(270pt); defaultpen(fontsize(10pt)); filldraw(((3,3)--(-3,3)--(-3,-3)--(3,-3)--cycle),lightgrey); dot((-3,3)); label("$A$",(-3,3),NW); draw((1,3)--(-3,-1),dashed+linewidth(.5)); draw((-1,3)--(3,-1),dashed+linewidth(.5)); draw((-1,-3)--(3,1),dashed+linewidth(.5)); draw((1,-3)--(-3,1),dashed+linewidth(.5)); draw((0,2)--(2,0)--(0,-2)--(-2,0)--cycle,linewidth(.5)); draw((0,3)--(0,-3),linetype("2.5 2.5")+linewidth(.5)); draw((3,0)--(-3,0),linetype("2.5 2.5")+linewidth(.5)); label('$w$',(-1,-1),SW); label('$w$',(1,-1),SE); draw((4.5,0)--(6.5,2)--(8.5,0)--(6.5,-2)--cycle); draw((4.5,0)--(8.5,0)); draw((6.5,2)--(6.5,-2)); label("$A$",(6.5,0),NW); dot((6.5,0)); [/asy] $\textbf{(A) } 2(w+h)^2 \qquad \textbf{(B) } \frac{(w+h)^2}2 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 2w^2+4wh \qquad \textbf{(D) } 2w^2 \qquad \textbf{(E) } w^2h $

Each edge of a cube is increased by $50 \%$. The percent of increase of the surface area of the cube is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 50 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 125\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 150\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 300\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 750 $

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with circumcircle $\omega$ and circumcentre $O$. Points $D\neq B$ and $E\neq C$ lie on $\omega$ such that $BD\perp AC$ and $CE\perp AB$. Let $CO$ meet $AB$ at $X$, and $BO$ meet $AC$ at $Y$. Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $BXD$ and $CYE$ have an intersection lie on line $AO$. [i]Ivan Chan Kai Chin, Malaysia[/i]

Let $I_a$ be the point of the center of an ex-circle of the triangle $ABC$, which touches the side $BC$ . Let $W$ be the intersection point of the bisector of the angle $\angle A$ of the triangle $ABC$ with the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$. Perpendicular from the point $W$ on the straight line $AB$, intersects the circumcircle of $ABC$ at the point $P$. Prove, that if the points $B, P, I_a$ lie on the same line, then the triangle $ABC$ is isosceles. (Mykola Moroz)

An $11\times 11$ chess board is covered with one $\boxed{ }$ shaped and forty $\boxed{ }\boxed{ }\boxed{ }$ shaped tiles. Determine the squares where $\boxed{}$ shaped tile can be placed.

Consider the square $ABCD$ and the point $E$ inside the angle $CAB$, such that $\angle BAE =15^o$, and the lines $BE$ and $BD$ are perpendicular. Prove that $AE = BD$.

Let $ ABC$ be a triangle with $ AB \equal{} AC$. A ray $ Ax$ is constructed in space such that the three planar angles of the trihedral angle $ ABCx$ at its vertex $ A$ are equal. If a point $ S$ moves on $ Ax$, find the locus of the incenter of triangle $ SBC$.

In the tetrahedron $ABCD,\angle BDC=90^o$ and the foot of the perpendicular from $D$ to $ABC$ is the intersection of the altitudes of $ABC$. Prove that: \[ (AB+BC+CA)^2\le6(AD^2+BD^2+CD^2). \] When do we have equality?

In triangle $ABC$, $90^{o}> \angle A> \angle B> \angle C$. Let the circumcenter and orthocenter of the triangle be $O$ and $H$. $OH$ intersects $BC$ at $T$ and the circumcenter of $(AHO)$ is $X$. Prove that the reflection of $H$ over $XT$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$.

$E$ is the midpoint of the side $AD$ of a parallelogram $ABCD$. $F$ is the foot of the perpendicular from the vertex $B$ to the line $CE$. Prove that $ABF$ is an isosceles triangle. (MA Bolchkevich)

A ball was launched on a rectangular billiard table at an angle of $45^o$ to one of the sides. Reflected from all sides (the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection), he returned to his original position . It is known that one of the sides of the table has a length of one meter. Find the length of the second side. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/3/d/e0310ea910c7e3272396cd034421d1f3e88228.png[/img]

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral. Show that there exists a square $A'B'C'D'$ (Vertices maybe ordered clockwise or counter-clockwise) such that $A \not = A', B \not = B', C \not = C', D \not = D'$ and $AA',BB',CC',DD'$ are all concurrent.

A conical glass is in the form of a right circular cone. The slant height is $21$ and the radius of the top rim of the glass is $14$. An ant at the mid point of a slant line on the outside wall of the glass sees a honey drop diametrically opposite to it on the inside wall of the glass. If $d$ the shortest distance it should crawl to reach the honey drop, what is the integer part of $d$ ? [center][img]https://i.imgur.com/T1Y3zwR.png[/img][/center]