Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $K$ and $L$ be points on $AB$ such that $\angle ACK = \angle KCL = \angle LCB$. Let $M$ be a point in $BC$ such that $\angle MKC = \angle BKM$. If $ML$ is the angle bisector of $\angle KMB$, find $\angle MLC$.

The sum of the angles on the bigger base of a trapezoid is $90^o$. Prove that the line segment whose ends are the midpoints of the bases, is equal to the line segment whose ends are the midpoints of the diagonals.

Acute triangle $ABP$, where $AB > BP$, has altitudes $BH$, $PQ$, and $AS$. Let $C$ denote the intersection of lines $QS$ and $AP$, and let $L$ denote the intersection of lines $HS$ and $BC$. If $HS = SL$ and $HL$ is perpendicular to $BC$, find the value of $\frac{SL}{SC}$.

Octagon $ABCDEFGH$ with side lengths $AB = CD = EF = GH = 10$ and $BC= DE = FG = HA = 11$ is formed by removing four $6-8-10$ triangles from the corners of a $23\times 27$ rectangle with side $\overline{AH}$ on a short side of the rectangle, as shown. Let $J$ be the midpoint of $\overline{HA}$, and partition the octagon into $7$ triangles by drawing segments $\overline{JB}$, $\overline{JC}$, $\overline{JD}$, $\overline{JE}$, $\overline{JF}$, and $\overline{JG}$. Find the area of the convex polygon whose vertices are the centroids of these $7$ triangles. [asy] unitsize(6); pair P = (0, 0), Q = (0, 23), R = (27, 23), SS = (27, 0); pair A = (0, 6), B = (8, 0), C = (19, 0), D = (27, 6), EE = (27, 17), F = (19, 23), G = (8, 23), J = (0, 23/2), H = (0, 17); draw(P--Q--R--SS--cycle); draw(J--B); draw(J--C); draw(J--D); draw(J--EE); draw(J--F); draw(J--G); draw(A--B); draw(H--G); real dark = 0.6; filldraw(A--B--P--cycle, gray(dark)); filldraw(H--G--Q--cycle, gray(dark)); filldraw(F--EE--R--cycle, gray(dark)); filldraw(D--C--SS--cycle, gray(dark)); dot(A); dot(B); dot(C); dot(D); dot(EE); dot(F); dot(G); dot(H); dot(J); dot(H); defaultpen(fontsize(10pt)); real r = 1.3; label("$A$", A, W*r); label("$B$", B, S*r); label("$C$", C, S*r); label("$D$", D, E*r); label("$E$", EE, E*r); label("$F$", F, N*r); label("$G$", G, N*r); label("$H$", H, W*r); label("$J$", J, W*r); [/asy]

A rectangle is divided into $9$ small rectangles if by parallel lines to its sides, as shown in the figure. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/e/d/1fd545862a3c7950249ec54a631c74e59fb9ed.png[/img] The four numbers written indicate the areas of the four corresponding rectangles. Prove that the total area of the rectangle is greater than or equal to $90$.

In space $4$ points are given. How many planes equidistant from these points are there? Consider separately (a) the generic case (the points given do not lie on a single plane) and (b) the degenerate cases.

Consider a circle $(O)$ and two fixed points $B,C$ on $(O)$ such that $BC$ is not the diameter of $(O)$. $A$ is an arbitrary point on $(O)$, distinct from $B,C$. Let $D,J,K$ be the midpoints of $BC,CA,AB$, respectively, $E,M,N$ be the feet of perpendiculars from $A$ to $BC$, $B$ to $DJ$, $C$ to $DK$, respectively. The two tangents at $M,N$ to the circumcircle of triangle $EMN$ meet at $T$. Prove that $T$ is a fixed point (as $A$ moves on $(O)$).

Let $AB$ be a chord of the circle $(O)$. Denote M as the midpoint of the minor arc $AB$. A circle $(O')$ tangent to segment $AB$ and internally tangent to $(O)$. A line passes through $M$, perpendicular to $O'A$, $O'B$ and cuts $AB$ respectively at $C, D$. Prove that $AB = 2CD$.

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with orthocenter $H$. Let $G$ be the point such that the quadrilateral $ABGH$ is a parallelogram. Let $I$ be the point on the line $GH$ such that $AC$ bisects $HI$. Suppose that the line $AC$ intersects the circumcircle of the triangle $GCI$ at $C$ and $J$. Prove that $IJ = AH$.

Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a triangle. Let $D$ be the point on $BC$ such that $DA$ is tangent to the circumcircle of $ABC$. Let $E$ be the point on the circumcircle of $ABC$ such that $DE$ is tangent to the circumcircle of $ABC$, but $E \ne A$. Let $F$ be the intersection of $AE$ and $BC$. Given that $BF/F C = 4/5$, find the maximum possible value for $\sin \angle ACB$/

In an urban area whose street plan is a grid, a person started walking from an intersection and turned right or left at every intersection he reached until he ended up in the same initial intersection. [b]a)[/b] Show that the number of intersections (not necessarily distinct) in which he were is equivalent to $ 1 $ modulo $ 4. $ [b]b)[/b] Enunciate and prove a reciprocal statement. [i]Marius Beceanu[/i]

Let $(O_1), (O_2)$ be given two circles intersecting at $A$ and $B$. The tangent lines of $(O_1)$ at $A, B$ intersect at $O$. Let $I$ be a point on the circle $(O_1)$ but outside the circle $(O_2)$. The lines $IA, IB$ intersect circle $(O_2)$ at $C, D$. Denote by $M$ the midpoint of $C D$. Prove that $I, M, O$ are collinear.

A line $l$ passes through the center $O$ of an equilateral triangle $\Delta ABC$, which intersects $CA$ in $N$ and $BC$ in $M$. Prove that we can construct a triangle with $AM$,$BN$, and $MN$ such that the altitude to $MN$ (in this triangle) is constant when $l$ changes.

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral and triangles $ACD, BCD$ are acute. Suppose that the lines $AB$ and $CD$ meet at $S$. Denote by $E$ the intersection of $AC, BD$. The circles $(ADE)$ and $(BC E)$ meet again at $F$. a) Prove that $SF \perp EF.$ b) The point $G$ is taken out side of the quadrilateral $ABCD$ such that triangle $GAB$ and $FDC$ are similar. Prove that $GA+ FB = GB + FA$

In trapezoid $ABCD$ with $AB || CD$, $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ are two circles with diameters $AD$ and $BC$, respectively. Let $X$ and $Y$ be two arbitrary points on $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$, respectively. Show that the length of segment $XY$ is not more than half the perimeter of $ABCD$. [i]Proposed by Mahdi Etesami Fard[/i]

Paint the maximum number of vertices of the cube red so that you cannot select three of the red vertices that form an equilateral triangle.

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled, nonisosceles triangle. Point $A_1, A_2$ are symmetric to the feet of the internal and the external bisectors of angle $A$ wrt the midpoint of $BC$. Segment $A_1A_2$ is a diameter of a circle $\alpha$. Circles $\beta$ and $\gamma$ are defined similarly. Prove that these three circles have two common points.

Let $ABCDEF$ be a convex hexagon, such that the triangles $ABC$ and $DEF$ are equilateral and the diagonals $AD, BE$ and $CF$ are concurrent. Prove that $AC\parallel DF$ or $BE=AD+CF.$

Consider the acute-angled triangle $ ABC$, altitude $ AD$ and point $ E$ - intersection of $ BC$ with diameter from $ A$ of circumcircle. Let $ M,N$ be symmetric points of $ D$ with respect to the lines $ AC$ and $ AB$ respectively. Prove that $ \angle{EMC} \equal{} \angle{BNE}$.

In the parallelogram $CMNP$ extend the bisectors of angles $MCN$ and $PCN$ and intersect with extensions of sides PN and $MN$ at points $A$ and $B$, respectively. Prove that the bisector of the original angle $C$ of the the parallelogram is perpendicular to $AB$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/f/3/fde8ef133758e06b1faf8bdd815056173f9233.png[/img]

$ABC$ is a triangle. Find a point $X$ on $BC$ such that : area $ABX$ / area $ACX$ = perimeter $ABX$ / perimeter $ACX$.

In the triangle $ABC$ let $B'$ and $C'$ be the midpoints of the sides $AC$ and $AB$ respectively and $H$ the foot of the altitude passing through the vertex $A$. Prove that the circumcircles of the triangles $AB'C'$,$BC'H$, and $B'CH$ have a common point $I$ and that the line $HI$ passes through the midpoint of the segment $B'C'.$

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB \neq AC$ and circumcenter $O$. The bisector of $\angle BAC$ intersects $BC$ at $D$. Let $E$ be the reflection of $D$ with respect to the midpoint of $BC$. The lines through $D$ and $E$ perpendicular to $BC$ intersect the lines $AO$ and $AD$ at $X$ and $Y$ respectively. Prove that the quadrilateral $BXCY$ is cyclic.

The three points $A, B, C$ form a triangle. $AB=4, BC=5, AC=6$. Let the angle bisector of $\angle A$ intersect side $BC$ at $D$. Let the foot of the perpendicular from $B$ to the angle bisector of $\angle A$ be $E$. Let the line through $E$ parallel to $AC$ meet $BC$ at $F$. Compute $DF$.

$C$ is the unit circle in some plane. $R$ is a square with side $a$. $C$ is fixed and $R$ moves(without rotation) on the plane, in such a way that its center stays inside $C$(including boundaries). Find the maximum value of the area drawn by the trace of $R$.