An isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB = BC$) is given. Circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ with centres $O_1$ and $O_2$ lie in the angle $ABC$ and touch the sides $AB$ and $CB$ at $A$ and $C$ respectively, and touch each other externally at point $X$. The side $AC$ meets the circles again at points $Y$ and $Z$. $O$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $XYZ$. Lines $O_2 O$ and $O_1 O$ intersect lines $AB$ and $BC$ at points $C_1$ and $A_1$ respectively. Prove that $B$ is the circumcentre of the triangle $A_1 OC_1$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB < AC < BC$. On the side $BC$ we consider points $D$ and $E$ such that $BA = BD$ and $CE = CA$. Let $K$ be the circumcenter of triangle $ADE$ and let $F$, $G$ be the points of intersection of the lines $AD$, $KC$ and $AE$, $KB$ respectively. Let $\omega_1$ be the circumcircle of triangle $KDE$, $\omega_2$ the circle with center $F$ and radius $FE$, and $\omega_3$ the circle with center $G$ and radius $GD$. Prove that $\omega_1$, $\omega_2$, and $\omega_3$ pass through the same point and that this point of intersection lies on the line $AK$.

In the equilateral $\bigtriangleup ABC$, $D$ is a point on side $BC$. $O_1$ and $I_1$ are the circumcenter and incenter of $\bigtriangleup ABD$ respectively, and $O_2$ and $I_2$ are the circumcenter and incenter of $\bigtriangleup ADC$ respectively. $O_1I_1$ intersects $O_2I_2$ at $P$. Find the locus of point $P$ as $D$ moves along $BC$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and let $B_1$ and $B_2$ be points on segment $AC$ symmetric with respect to the midpoint of $AC$. Let $\gamma_A$ denote the circle passing through $B_1$ and tangent to line $AB$ at $A$. Similarly, let $\gamma_C$ denote the circle passing through $B_1$ and tangent to line $BC$ at $C$. Let the circles $\gamma_A$ and $\gamma_C$ intersect again at point $B'$ ($B' \neq B_1$). Prove that $\angle ABB' = \angle CBB_2$.

Through point $O$ - the center of a circle circumscribed around an acute triangle - a straight line is drawn, perpendicular to one of its sides and intersecting the other two sides of the triangle (or their extensions) at points $M $ and $N$. Prove that $OM+ON \ge R$, where $R$ is the radius of the circumscribed circle around the triangle.

The locus of the midpoint of a line segment that is drawn from a given external point $ P$ to a given circle with center $ O$ and radius $ r$, is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \text{a straight line perpendicular to }\overline{PO} \\ \textbf{(B)}\ \text{a straight line parallel to } \overline{PO} \\ \textbf{(C)}\ \text{a circle with center }P\text{ and radius }r \\ \textbf{(D)}\ \text{a circle with center at the midpoint of }\overline{PO}\text{ and radius }2r \\ \textbf{(E)}\ \text{a circle with center at the midpoint }\overline{PO}\text{ and radius }\frac{1}{2}r$

In a triangle $ABC$, let $AB$ be the shortest side. Points $X$ and $Y$ are given on the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$ such that $CX=AX+BX$ and $CY=AY+BY$. Prove that $\measuredangle XCY<60^{o}$.

$ABC$ is an isosceles triangle with $AB = AC$. Let $P$ be any point of a circle tangent to the sides $AB$ in $B$ and to AC in C. Denote $a$, $b$ and $c$ to the distances from $P$ to the sides $BC, AC$ and $AB$ respectively. Prove that: $a^2=bc$

Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram and let $P{}$ be a point inside it such that $\angle PDA= \angle PBA$. Let $\omega_1$ be the excircle of $PAB$ opposite to the vertex $A{}$. Let $\omega_2$ be the incircle of the triangle $PCD$. Prove that one of the common tangents of $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ is parallel to $AD$. [i]Ivan Frolov[/i]

A line segment of length 1 is given on the plane. Show that a line segment of length $\sqrt{2010}$ can be constructed using only a straightedge and a compass.

In triangle $ABC$, $D$ is the midpoint of $BC$, $E$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $A$ to $BC$, and $F$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $D$ to $AC$. Given that $BE=5$, $EC=9$, and the area of triangle $ABC$ is $84$, compute $|EF|$.

Let $\angle A$ in a triangle $ABC$ be $60^\circ$. Let point $N$ be the intersection of $AC$ and perpendicular bisector to the side $AB$ while point $M$ be the intersection of $AB$ and perpendicular bisector to the side $AC$. Prove that $CB = MN$. [i](3 points)[/i]

Given $P$ a point m inside a triangle acute-angled $ABC$ and $DEF$ intersections of lines with that $AP$, $BP$, $CP$ with$\left[ BC \right],\left[ CA \right],$respective $\left[ AB \right]$ a) Show that the area of the triangle $DEF$ is at most a quarter of the area of the triangle $ABC$ b) Show that the radius of the circle inscribed in the triangle $DEF$ is at most a quarter of the radius of the circle circumscribed on triangle $4ABC.$

In triangle $ABC$, let $\omega$ be the excircle opposite to $A$. Let $D, E$ and $F$ be the points where $\omega$ is tangent to $BC, CA$, and $AB$, respectively. The circle $AEF$ intersects line $BC$ at $P$ and $Q$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AD$. Prove that the circle $MPQ$ is tangent to $\omega$.

Let $\ell_1$, $\ell_2$, $\ell_3$m $\ell_4$ be rays from the origin, intersecting the line $y = 1$ at $x$-coordinates $-8$,$-2$, $1$, $2$, respectively. For $-\frac18 < k < \frac12$ , the line $y = 1 + kx$ intersects the four rays at points $A,B,C,D$, respectively. When $\overline{AB} = \overline{CD}$, the ratio $\frac{\overline{AB}}{\overline{BC}}$ is $\frac{p}{q}$ where $p, q$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $p + q$.

Find all integers $n\geq 3$ for which the following statement is true: If $\mathcal{P}$ is a convex $n$-gon such that $n-1$ of its sides have equal length and $n-1$ of its angles have equal measure, then $\mathcal{P}$ is a regular polygon. (A [i]regular [/i]polygon is a polygon with all sides of equal length, and all angles of equal measure.) [i]Proposed by Ivan Borsenco and Zuming Feng[/i]

An acute triangle $ABC$ is given. Let $AD$ be its altitude, let $H$ and $O$ be its orthocenter and its circumcenter, respectively. Let $K$ be the point on the segment $AH$ with $AK=HD$; let $L$ be the point on the segment $CD$ with $CL=DB$. Prove that line $KL$ passes through $O$.

In the triangle $ABC$, the medians $AA_1$, $BB_1$, and $CC_1$ are concurrent at a point $T$ such that $BA_1=TA_1$. The points $C_2$ and $B_2$ are chosen on the extensions of $CC_1$ and $BB_2$, respectively, such that $$C_1C_2 = \frac{CC_1}{3} \quad \text{and} \quad B_1B_2 = \frac{BB_1}{3}.$$ Show that $TB_2AC_2$ is a rectangle.

Let $ k$ and $ n$ be integers with $ 0\le k\le n \minus{} 2$. Consider a set $ L$ of $ n$ lines in the plane such that no two of them are parallel and no three have a common point. Denote by $ I$ the set of intersections of lines in $ L$. Let $ O$ be a point in the plane not lying on any line of $ L$. A point $ X\in I$ is colored red if the open line segment $ OX$ intersects at most $ k$ lines in $ L$. Prove that $ I$ contains at least $ \dfrac{1}{2}(k \plus{} 1)(k \plus{} 2)$ red points. [i]Proposed by Gerhard Woeginger, Netherlands[/i]

Let $SABCD$ be an inscribed pyramid, and $AA_1$, $BB_1$, $CC_1$, $DD_1$ be the perpendiculars from $A$, $B$, $C$, $D$ to lines $SC$, $SD$, $SA$, $SB$ respectively. Points $S$, $A_1$, $B_1$, $C_1$, $D_1$ are distinct and lie on a sphere. Prove that points $A_1$, $B_1$, $C_1$ and $D_1$ are coplanar.

The length of the middle line of a trapezoid is $4$ and the angles at one of the bases are $40^\circ$ and $50^\circ$. Determine the lengths of the bases if the distance between their midpoints is $1$.

This problem is easy but nobody solved it. point $A$ moves in a line with speed $v$ and $B$ moves also with speed $v'$ that at every time the direction of move of $B$ goes from $A$.We know $v \geq v'$.If we know the point of beginning of path of $A$, then $B$ must be where at first that $B$ can catch $A$.

[b]p1.[/b] A tennis net is made of strings tied up together which make a grid consisting of small squares as shown below. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/9/4/72077777d57408d9fff0ea5e79be5ecb6fe8c3.png[/img] The size of the net is $100\times 10$ small squares. What is the maximal number of sides of small squares which can be cut without breaking the net into two separate pieces? (The side is cut only in the middle, not at the ends). [b]p2.[/b] What number is bigger $2^{300}$ or $3^{200}$ ? [b]p3.[/b] All noble knights participating in a medieval tournament in Camelot used nicknames. In the tournament each knight had combats with all other knights. In each combat one knight won and the second one lost. At the end of tournament the losers reported their real names to the winners and to the winners of their winners. Was there a person who knew the real names of all knights? [b]p4.[/b] Two players Tom and Sid play the following game. There are two piles of rocks, $10$ rocks in the first pile and $12$ rocks in the second pile. Each of the players in his turn can take either any amount of rocks from one pile or the same amount of rocks from both piles. The winner is the player who takes the last rock. Who does win in this game if Tom starts the game? [b]p5.[/b] There is an interesting $5$-digit integer. With a $1$ after it, it is three times as large as with a $1$ before it. What is the number? PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

In the plane we consider rectangles whose sides are parallel to the coordinate axes and have positive length. Such a rectangle will be called a [i]box[/i]. Two boxes [i]intersect[/i] if they have a common point in their interior or on their boundary. Find the largest $ n$ for which there exist $ n$ boxes $ B_1$, $ \ldots$, $ B_n$ such that $ B_i$ and $ B_j$ intersect if and only if $ i\not\equiv j\pm 1\pmod n$. [i]Proposed by Gerhard Woeginger, Netherlands[/i]

In $\vartriangle ABC$, two straight lines drawn from an arbitrary point $D$ on $AB$ are parallel to $AC$ , $BC$ and intersect $BC$ , $AC$ at $F$ , $G$, respectively. Prove that the sum of the circumferences of the circles circumscribed around $\vartriangle ADG$ and $\vartriangle BDF$ is equal to the circumference of the circle circumscribed around $\vartriangle ABC$.