Some of the points in the plane are white and some are blue (every point of the plane is either white or blue). Prove that for every positive number $r$: (a) there are at least two points with different color such that the distance between them is equal to $r$; (b) there are at least two points with the same color and the distance between them is equal to $r$; (c) will the statements above be true if the plane is replaced with the real line?

Let $A_1,$ $B_1$, $C_1$ be the touchpoints of the circle inscribed in the acute triangle $ABC$ ($A_1$ is the touchpoint with the side $BC$, etc.). Let $A_2$, $B_2$, $C_2$ be the intersection points of the altitudes of triangles $AB_1C_1$, $A_1BC_1$ and $A_1B_1C$ respectively. Prove that the lines $A_1A_2$ and $B_1B_2$ and $C_1C_2$ intersect at one point.

Let $\ell$ be a line in the plane and let $90^\circ<\theta<180^\circ$. Consider any distinct points $P,Q,R$ that satisfy the following: (i) $P$ lies on $\ell$ and $PQ$ is perpendicular to $\ell$ (ii) $R$ lies on the same side of $\ell$ as $Q$, and $R$ doesn’t lie on $\ell$ (iii) for any points $A,B$ on $\ell$, if $\angle ARB=\theta$ then $\angle AQB \geq \theta$. Find the minimum value of $\angle PQR$.

Geodude wants to assign one of the integers $1,2,3,\ldots,11$ to each lattice point $(x,y,z)$ in a 3D Cartesian coordinate system. In how many ways can Geodude do this if for every lattice parallelogram $ABCD$, the positive difference between the sum of the numbers assigned to $A$ and $C$ and the sum of the numbers assigned to $B$ and $D$ must be a multiple of $11$? (A [i]lattice point[/i] is a point with all integer coordinates. A [i]lattice parallelogram[/i] is a parallelogram with all four vertices lying on lattice points. Here, we say four not necessarily distinct points $A,B,C,D$ form a [i]parallelogram[/i] $ABCD$ if and only if the midpoint of segment $AC$ coincides with the midpoint of segment $BD$.) [hide="Clarifications"] [list] [*] The ``positive difference'' between two real numbers $x$ and $y$ is the quantity $|x-y|$. Note that this may be zero. [*] The last sentence was added to remove confusion about ``degenerate parallelograms.''[/list][/hide] [i]Victor Wang[/i]

In triangle $ABC$, where $AB<AC$, let $X$, $Y$, $Z$ denote the points where the incircle is tangent to $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. On the circumcircle of $ABC$, let $U$ denote the midpoint of the arc $BC$ that contains the point $A$. The line $UX$ meets the circumcircle again at the point $K$. Let $T$ denote the point of intersection of $AK$ and $YZ$. Prove that $XT$ is perpendicular to $YZ$.

Twenty seven unit cubes are painted orange on a set of four faces so that two non-painted faces share an edge. The $27$ cubes are randomly arranged to form a $3\times 3 \times 3$ cube. Given the probability of the entire surface area of the larger cube is orange is $\frac{p^a}{q^br^c},$ where $p$,$q$, and $r$ are distinct primes and $a$,$b$, and $c$ are positive integers, find $a+b+c+p+q+r$.

Rectangle $ ABCD$ has $ AB \equal{} 4$ and $ BC \equal{} 3$. Segment $ EF$ is constructed through $ B$ so that $ EF$ is perpendicular to $ DB$, and $ A$ and $ C$ lie on $ DE$ and $ DF$, respectively. What is $ EF$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 9\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 10\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac {125}{12}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac {103}{9}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 12$

[i]25 problems for 30 minutes[/i] [b]p1.[/b] You and nine friends spend $4000$ dollars on tickets to attend the new Harry Styles concert. Unfortunately, six friends cancel last minute due to the u. You and your remaining friends still attend the concert and split the original cost of $4000$ dollars equally. What percent of the total cost does each remaining individual have to pay? [b]p2.[/b] Find the number distinct $4$ digit numbers that can be formed by arranging the digits of $2021$. [b]p3.[/b] On a plane, Darnay draws a triangle and a rectangle such that each side of the triangle intersects each side of the rectangle at no more than one point. What is the largest possible number of points of intersection of the two shapes? [b]p4.[/b] Joy is thinking of a two-digit number. Her hint is that her number is the sum of two $2$-digit perfect squares $x_1$ and $x_2$ such that exactly one of $x_i - 1$ and $x_i + 1$ is prime for each $i = 1, 2$. What is Joy's number? [b]p5.[/b] At the North Pole, ice tends to grow in parallelogram structures of area $60$. On the other hand, at the South Pole, ice grows in right triangular structures, in which each triangular and parallelogram structure have the same area. If every ice triangle $ABC$ has legs $\overline{AB}$ and $\overline{AC}$ that are integer lengths, how many distinct possible lengths are there for the hypotenuse $\overline{BC}$? [b]p6.[/b] Carlsen has some squares and equilateral triangles, all of side length $1$. When he adds up the interior angles of all shapes, he gets $1800^o$. When he adds up the perimeters of all shapes, he gets $24$. How many squares does he have? [b]p7.[/b] Vijay wants to hide his gold bars by melting and mixing them into a water bottle. He adds $100$ grams of liquid gold to $100$ grams of water. His liquefied gold bars have a density of $20$ g/ml and water has a density of $1$ g/ml. Given that the density of the mixture in g/mL can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ for relatively prime positive integers $m$ and $n$, compute the sum $m + n$. (Note: density is mass divided by volume, gram (g) is unit of mass and ml is unit of volume. Further, assume the volume of the mixture is the sum of the volumes of the components.) [b]p8.[/b] Julius Caesar has epilepsy. Specifically, if he sees $3$ or more flashes of light within a $0.1$ second time frame, he will have a seizure. His enemy Brutus has imprisoned him in a room with $4$ screens, which flash exactly every $4$, $5$, $6$, and $7$ seconds, respectively. The screens all flash at once, and $105$ seconds later, Caesar opens his eyes. How many seconds after he opened his eyes will Caesar first get a seizure? [b]p9.[/b] Angela has a large collection of glass statues. One day, she was bored and decided to use some of her statues to create an entirely new one. She melted a sphere with radius $12$ and a cone with height of 18 and base radius of $2$. If Angela wishes to create a new cone with a base radius $2$, what would the the height of the newly created cone be? [b]p10.[/b] Find the smallest positive integer $N$ satisfying these properties: (a) No perfect square besides $1$ divides $N$. (b) $N$ has exactly $16$ positive integer factors. [b]p11.[/b] The probability of a basketball player making a free throw is $\frac15$. The probability that she gets exactly $2$ out of $4$ free throws in her next game can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ for relatively prime positive integers m and n. Find $m + n$. [b]p12.[/b] A new donut shop has $1000$ boxes of donuts and $1000$ customers arriving. The boxes are numbered $1$ to $1000$. Initially, all boxes are lined up by increasing numbering and closed. On the first day of opening, the first customer enters the shop and opens all the boxes for taste testing. On the second day of opening, the second customer enters and closes every box with an even number. The third customer then "reverses" (if closed, they open it and if open, they close it) every box numbered with a multiple of three, and so on, until all $1000$ customers get kicked out for having entered the shop and reversing their set of boxes. What is the number on the sixth box that is left open? [b]p13.[/b] For an assignment in his math class, Michael must stare at an analog clock for a period of $7$ hours. He must record the times at which the minute hand and hour hand form an angle of exactly $90^o$, and he will receive $1$ point for every time he records correctly. What is the maximum number of points Michael can earn on his assignment? [b]p14.[/b] The graphs of $y = x^3 +5x^2 +4x-3$ and $y = -\frac15 x+1$ intersect at three points in the Cartesian plane. Find the sum of the $y$-coordinates of these three points. [b]p15.[/b] In the quarterfinals of a single elimination countdown competition, the $8$ competitors are all of equal skill. When any $2$ of them compete, there is exactly a $50\%$ chance of either one winning. If the initial bracket is randomized, the probability that two of the competitors, Daniel and Anish, face off in one of the rounds can be expressed as $\frac{p}{q}$ for relatively prime positive integers $p$, $q$. Find $p + q$. [b]p16.[/b] How many positive integers less than or equal to $1000$ are not divisible by any of the numbers $2$, $3$, $5$ and $11$? [b]p17.[/b] A strictly increasing geometric sequence of positive integers $a_1, a_2, a_3,...$ satisfies the following properties: (a) Each term leaves a common remainder when divided by $7$ (b) The first term is an integer from $1$ to $6$ (c) The common ratio is an perfect square Let $N$ be the smallest possible value of $\frac{a_{2021}}{a_1}$. Find the remainder when $N$ is divided by $100$. [b]p18.[/b] Suppose $p(x) = x^3 - 11x^2 + 36x - 36$ has roots $r, s,t$. Find %\frac{r^2 + s^2}{t}+\frac{s^2 + t^2}{r}+\frac{t^2 + r^2}{s}%. [b]p19.[/b] Let $a, b \le 2021$ be positive integers. Given that $ab^2$ and $a^2b$ are both perfect squares, let $G = gcd(a, b)$. Find the sum of all possible values of $G$. [b]p20.[/b] Jessica rolls six fair standard six-sided dice at the same time. Given that she rolled at least four $2$'s and exactly one $3$, the probability that all six dice display prime numbers can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ for relatively prime positive integers $m$, $n$. What is $m + n$? [b]p21.[/b] Let $a, b, c$ be numbers such $a + b + c$ is real and the following equations hold: $$a^3 + b^3 + c^3 = 25$$ $$\frac{1}{ab}+\frac{1}{bc}+\frac{1}{ac}= 1$$ $$\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{b}+\frac{1}{c}=\frac{25}{9}$$ The value of $a + b + c$ can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ for relatively prime positive integers $m$, $n$. Find $m + n$. [b]p22.[/b] Let $\omega$ be a circle and $P$ be a point outside $\omega$. Let line $\ell$ pass through $P$ and intersect $\omega$ at points $A,B$ and with $PA < PB$ and let $m$ be another line passing through $P$ intersecting $\omega$ at points $C,D$ with $PC < PD$. Let X be the intersection of $AD$ and $BC$. Given that $\frac{PC}{CD}=\frac23$, $\frac{PC}{PA}=\frac45$, and $\frac{[ABC]}{[ACD]}=\frac79$,the value of $\frac{[BXD]}{[BXA]}$ can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ for relatively prime positive integers $m, n$: Find $m + n$. [b]p23.[/b] Define the operation $a \circ b =\frac{a^2 + 2ab + a - 12}{b}$. Given that $1 \circ (2 \circ (3 \circ (... 2019 \circ (2020 \circ 2021)))...)$ can be expressed as $-\frac{a}{b}$ for some relatively prime positive integers $a,b$, compute $a + b$. [b]p24.[/b] Find the largest integer $n \le 2021$ for which $5^{n-3} | (n!)^4$ [b]p25.[/b] On the Cartesian plane, a line $\ell$ intersects a parabola with a vertical axis of symmetry at $(0, 5)$ and $(4, 4)$. The focus $F$ of the parabola lies below $\ell$, and the distance from $F$ to $\ell$ is $\frac{16}{\sqrt{17}}$. Let the vertex of the parabola be $(x, y)$. The sum of all possible values of $y$ can be expressed as $\frac{p}{q}$ for relatively prime positive integers $p, q$. Find $p + q$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

[b]p1.[/b] What is the value of the sum $2 + 20 + 202 + 2022$? [b]p2.[/b] Find the smallest integer greater than $10000$ that is divisible by $12$. [b]p3.[/b] Valencia chooses a positive integer factor of $6^{10}$ at random. The probability that it is odd can be expressed in the form $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime integers. Find $m + n$. [b]p4.[/b] How many three digit positive integers are multiples of $4$ but not $8$? [b]p5.[/b] At the Jane Street store, Andy accidentally buys $5$ dollars more worth of shirts than he had planned. Originally, including the tip to the cashier, he planned to spend all of the remaining $90$ dollars on his giftcard. To compensate for his gluttony, Andy instead gives the cashier a smaller, $12.5\%$ tip so that he still spends $90$ dollars total. How much percent tip was Andy originally planning on giving? [b]p6.[/b] Let $A,B,C,D$ be four coplanar points satisfying the conditions $AB = 16$, $AC = BC =10$, and $AD = BD = 17$. What is the minimum possible area of quadrilateral $ADBC$? [b]p7.[/b] How many ways are there to select a set of three distinct points from the vertices of a regular hexagon so that the triangle they form has its smallest angle(s) equal to $30^o$? [b]p8.[/b] Jaeyong rolls five fair $6$-sided die. The probability that the sum of some three rolls is exactly $8$ times the sum of the other two rolls can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m + n$. [b]p9.[/b] Find the least positive integer n for there exists some positive integer $k > 1$ for which $k$ and $k + 2$ both divide $\underbrace{11...1}_{n\,\,\,1's}$. [b]p10.[/b] For some real constant $k$, line $y = k$ intersects the curve $y = |x^4-1|$ four times: points $A$,$B$,$C$ and $D$, labeled from left to right. If $BC = 2AB = 2CD$, then the value of $k$ can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m + n$. [b]p11.[/b] Let a be a positive real number and $P(x) = x^2 -8x+a$ and $Q(x) = x^2 -8x+a+1$ be quadratics with real roots such that the positive difference of the roots of $P(x)$ is exactly one more than the positive difference of the roots of $Q(x)$. The value of a can be written as a common fraction $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m+n$. [b]p12.[/b] Let $ABCD$ be a trapezoid satisfying $AB \parallel CD$, $AB = 3$, $CD = 4$, with area $35$. Given $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at $E$, and $M$, $N$, $P$, $Q$ are the midpoints of segments $AE$,$BE$,$CE$,$DE$, respectively, the area of the intersection of quadrilaterals $ABPQ$ and $CDMN$ can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m, n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m + n$. [b]p13.[/b] There are $8$ distinct points $P_1, P_2, ... , P_8$ on a circle. How many ways are there to choose a set of three distinct chords such that every chord has to touch at least one other chord, and if any two chosen chords touch, they must touch at a shared endpoint? [b]p14.[/b] For every positive integer $k$, let $f(k) > 1$ be defined as the smallest positive integer for which $f(k)$ and $f(k)^2$ leave the same remainder when divided by $k$. The minimum possible value of $\frac{1}{x}f(x)$ across all positive integers $x \le 1000$ can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ for relatively prime positive integers $m, n$. Find $m + n$. [b]p15.[/b] In triangle $ABC$, let $I$ be the incenter and $O$ be the circumcenter. If $AO$ bisects $\angle IAC$, $AB + AC = 21$, and $BC = 7$, then the length of segment $AI$ can be expressed as $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m + n$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Let $ABC$ be an acute angled triangle with orthocenter $H$. centroid $G$ and circumcircle $\omega$. Let $D$ and $M$ respectively be the intersection of lines $AH$ and $AG$ with side $BC$. Rays $MH$ and $DG$ interect $ \omega$ again at $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Prove that $PD$ and $QM$ intersect on $\omega$.

The side lengths $a,b,c$ of a triangle $ABC$ are positive integers. Let:\\ \[T_{n}=(a+b+c)^{2n}-(a-b+c)^{2n}-(a+b-c)^{2n}+(a-b-c)^{2n}\] for any positive integer $n$. If $\frac{T_{2}}{2T_{1}}=2023$ and $a>b>c$ , determine all possible perimeters of the triangle $ABC$.

Let $A$ and $B$ points in the plane and $C$ a point in the perpendiclar bisector of $AB$. It is constructed a sequence of points $C_1,C_2,\dots, C_n,\dots$ in the following way: $C_1=C$ and for $n\geq1$, if $C_n$ does not belongs to $AB$, then $C_{n+1}$ is the circumcentre of the triangle $\triangle{ABC_n}$. Find all the points $C$ such that the sequence $C_1,C_2,\dots$ is defined for all $n$ and turns eventually periodic. Note: A sequence $C_1,C_2, \dots$ is called eventually periodic if there exist positive integers $k$ and $p$ such that $C_{n+p}=c_n$ for all $n\geq{k}$.

In the parallelogram $ABCD$, the diagonal $AC$ touches the incircles of triangles $ABC$ and $ADC$ at $W$ and $Y$ respectively, and the diagonal $BD$ touches the incircles of triangles $BAD$ and $BCD$ at $X$ and $Z$ respectively. Prove that either $W,X, Y$ and $Z$ coincide, or $WXYZ$ is a rectangle.

Let $ABF$ be a right-angled triangle with $\angle AFB = 90$, a square $ABCD$ is externally to the triangle. If $FA = 6$, $FB = 8$ and $E$ is the circumcenter of the square $ABCD$, determine the value of $EF$

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, $H$ its orthocentre, $D$ a point on the side $[BC]$, and $P$ a point such that $ADPH$ is a parallelogram. Show that $\angle BPC > \angle BAC$.

50 knights of King Arthur sat at the Round Table. A glass of white or red wine stood before each of them. It is known that at least one glass of red wine and at least one glass of white wine stood on the table. The king clapped his hands twice. After the first clap every knight with a glass of red wine before him took a glass from his left neighbour. After the second clap every knight with a glass of white wine (and possibly something more) before him gave this glass to the left neughbour of his left neighbour. Prove that some knight was left without wine. [i]Proposed by A. Khrabrov, incorrect translation from Hungarian[/i]

A circle $k$ and a point $A$ outside it are given in the plane. Prove that all trapezoids, whose non-parallel sides meet at $A$, have the same intersection of diagonals.

Let $\omega$ be a circle and let $A$ be a point lying outside of $\omega$. The tangents from $A$ to $\omega$ touch $\omega$ at points $B$ and $C$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$ and let $D$ a point on the side $BC$ different from $M$. The circle with diameter $AD$ intersects $\omega$ at points $X$ and $Y$ and the circumcircle of $\bigtriangleup ABC$ again at $E$. Prove that $AD$, $EM$, and $XY$ are concurrent.

Let ABC be a triangle and let $r, r_a, r_b, r_c$ denote the inradius and ex-radii opposite to the vertices $A, B, C$, respectively. Suppose that $a>r_a, b>r_b, c>r_c$. Prove that [b](a)[/b] $\triangle ABC$ is acute. [b](b)[/b] $a+b+c > r+r_a+r_b+r_c$.

Triangle $ABC$ has $AB = 4$, $AC = 5$, and $BC = 6$. An angle bisector is drawn from angle $A$, and meets $BC$ at $M$. What is the nearest integer to $100 \frac{AM}{CM}$?

Let $ABCD$ be a trapezoid such that $AB \parallel CD$, $|BC|+|AD| = 7$, $|AB| = 9$ and $|BC| = 14$. What is the ratio of the area of the triangle formed by $CD$, angle bisector of $\widehat{BCD}$ and angle bisector of $\widehat{CDA}$ over the area of the trapezoid? $ \textbf{a)}\ \dfrac{9}{14} \qquad\textbf{b)}\ \dfrac{5}{7} \qquad\textbf{c)}\ \sqrt 2 \qquad\textbf{d)}\ \dfrac{49}{69} \qquad\textbf{e)}\ \dfrac 13 $

Given are the curve $y=x^2+x-2$ and a curve which is obtained by tranfering the curve symmetric with respect to the point $(p,\ 2p)$. Let $p$ change in such a way that these two curves intersects, find the maximum area of the part bounded by these curves. [i]1978 Nagasaki University entrance exam/Economics[/i]

Triangle $ABC$ is given. An arbitrary circle with center $J$, passing through $B$ and $C$, intersects the sides $AC$ and $AB$ at $E$ and $F$, respectively. Let $X$ be a point such that triangle $FXB$ is similar to triangle $EJC$ (with the same order) and the points $X$ and $C$ lie on the same side of the line $AB$. Similarly, let $Y$ be a point such that triangle $EYC$ is similar to triangle $FJB$ (with the same order) and the points $Y$ and $B$ lie on the same side of the line $AC$. Prove that the line $XY$ passes through the orthocenter of the triangle $ABC$. [i]Proposed by Nguyen Van Linh - Vietnam[/i]

Let $p$ be an odd prime. Show that there is at most one non-degenerate integer triangle with perimeter $4p$ and integer area. Characterize those primes for which such triangle exist.

The parallel sides of a trapezoid are $ 3$ and $ 9$. The non-parallel sides are $ 4$ and $ 6$. A line parallel to the bases divides the trapezoid into two trapezoids of equal perimeters. The ratio in which each of the non-parallel sides is divided is: [asy]defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)); unitsize(2cm); pair A = origin; pair B = (2.25,0); pair C = (2,1); pair D = (1,1); pair E = waypoint(A--D,0.25); pair F = waypoint(B--C,0.25); draw(A--B--C--D--cycle); draw(E--F); label("6",midpoint(A--D),NW); label("3",midpoint(C--D),N); label("4",midpoint(C--B),NE); label("9",midpoint(A--B),S);[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ 4: 3\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 3: 2\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 4: 1\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 3: 1\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 6: 1$