In the interior of an ellipse with major axis 2 and minor axis 1, there are more than 6 segments with total length larger than 15. Prove that there exists a line passing through all of the segments.

In the square shown in the figure, find the value of $x$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/0/1/4659d5afa5b409d9264924735297d1188b0be3.png[/img]

Let $BB_1$ be the symmedian of a nonisosceles acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Ray $BB_1$ meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ for the second time at point $L$. Let $AH_A, BH_B, CH_C$ be the altitudes of triangle $ABC$. Ray $BH_B$ meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ for the second time at point $T$. Prove that $H_A, H_C, T, L$ are concyclic.

On a plane with a fixed coordinate system, there is a convex polygon whose all vertices have integer coordinates. Prove that twice the area of this polygon is an integer.

Let $ABCDEFGH$ be a parallelepiped with $AE \parallel BF \parallel CG \parallel DH$. Prove the inequality \[AF + AH + AC \leq AB + AD + AE + AG.\] In what cases does equality hold? [i]Proposed by France.[/i]

Construct a triangle $ABC$ given its side $a = BC$, its circumradius $R \ (2R \geq a)$, and the difference $\frac{1}{k} = \frac{1}{c}-\frac{1}{b}$, where $c = AB$ and $ b = AC.$

In a quadrilateral $ABCD$ the intersection of the diagonals is called $P$. Point $X$ is the orthocentre of triangle $PAB$. (The orthocentre of a triangle is the point where the three altitudes of the triangle intersect.) Point $Y$ is the orthocentre of triangle $PCD$. Suppose that $X$ lies inside triangle $PAB$ and $Y$ lies inside triangle $PCD$. Moreover, suppose that $P$ is the midpoint of line segment $XY$ . Prove that $ABCD$ is a parallelogram. [asy] import geometry; unitsize (1.5 cm); pair A, B, C, D, P, X, Y; A = (0,0); B = (2,-0.5); C = (3.5,2.2); D = A + C - B; P = (A + C)/2; X = orthocentercenter(A,B,P); Y = orthocentercenter(C,D,P); draw(A--B--C--D--cycle); draw(A--C); draw(B--D); draw(A--extension(A,X,B,P), dotted); draw(B--extension(B,X,A,P), dotted); draw(P--extension(P,X,A,B), dotted); draw(C--extension(C,Y,D,P), dotted); draw(D--extension(D,Y,C,P), dotted); draw(P--extension(P,Y,C,D), dotted); dot("$A$", A, W); dot("$B$", B, S); dot("$C$", C, E); dot("$D$", D, N); dot("$P$", P, E); dot("$X$", X, NW); dot("$Y$", Y, SE); [/asy]

The incircle of a triangle $ABC$ touches the sides $BC,CA,AB$ at $D,E,F$, respectively. Let $G$ be a point on the incircle such that $FG$ is a diameter. The lines $EG$ and $FD$ intersect at $H$. Prove that $CH\parallel AB$.

The lengths of the sides of a triangle are 19, 20, 21 cm. We can cut the triangle in a straight line into two parts. These two parts are put in a circle with radius $R$ cm without overlapping each other. Find the least possible value of $R$.

Let $ABCD$ be a convex circumscribed quadrilateral such that $\angle ABC+\angle ADC<180^{\circ}$ and $\angle ABD+\angle ACB=\angle ACD+\angle ADB$. Prove that one of the diagonals of quadrilateral $ABCD$ passes through the other diagonals midpoint.

$2.$ Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $AD$ the angle bisector ($D\in BC$). The perpendicular from $B$ to $AD$ cuts the circumcircle of triangle $ABD$ at $E$. If $O$ is the center of the circle around $ABC$ , prove $A,O,E$ are collinear. [hide]https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h605458p3596629 https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1294020p6857833[/hide]

Points $ A, B, C$ and $ D$ are midpoints of the sides of the larger square. If the larger square has area 60, what is the area of the smaller square? [asy]size(100); draw((0,0)--(2,0)--(2,2)--(0,2)--cycle,linewidth(1)); draw((0,1)--(1,2)--(2,1)--(1,0)--cycle); label("$A$", (1,2), N); label("$B$", (2,1), E); label("$C$", (1,0), S); label("$D$", (0,1), W);[/asy] $ \textbf{(A)}\ 15 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 20 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 24 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 30 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 40$

All vertices of a convex $n$-gon ($n\ge3$) in the plane have integer coordinates. Show that its area is at least $\frac{n-2}2$.

Let ABC be a scalene triangle. Consider points D, E, F on segments AB, BC, CA, respectively, such that $\overline{AF}$=$\overline{DF}$ and $\overline{BE}$=$\overline{DE}$. Show that the circumcenter of ABC lies on the circumcircle of CEF.

Construct a convex quadrilateral given the lengths of all its sides and the length of the segment between the midpoints of its diagonals. (Folklore)

Let $ ABCD$ be an isosceles trapezoid with $ \overline{AD}\parallel{}\overline{BC}$ whose angle at the longer base $ \overline{AD}$ is $ \dfrac{\pi}{3}$. The diagonals have length $ 10\sqrt {21}$, and point $ E$ is at distances $ 10\sqrt {7}$ and $ 30\sqrt {7}$ from vertices $ A$ and $ D$, respectively. Let $ F$ be the foot of the altitude from $ C$ to $ \overline{AD}$. The distance $ EF$ can be expressed in the form $ m\sqrt {n}$, where $ m$ and $ n$ are positive integers and $ n$ is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $ m \plus{} n$.

The circle is inscribed in a triangle, inscribed in a semicircle. Find the marked angle $a$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/8/e/334c8662377155086e9211da3589145f460b52.png[/img]

Let $\vartriangle ABC$ have side lengths $AB = 4,BC = 6,CA = 5$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$ and let $P$ be the point on the circumcircle of $\vartriangle ABC$ such that $\angle MPA = 90^o$. Let $D$ be the foot of the altitude from $B$ to $AC$, and let $E$ be the foot of the altitude from $C$ to $AB$. Let $PD$ and $PE$ intersect line $BC$ at $X$ and $Y$ , respectively. Compute the square of the area of $\vartriangle AXY$ .

Consider the pentagon $ABCDE$ such that $AB = AE = x$, $AC = AD = y$, $\angle BAE = 90^o$ and $\angle ACB = \angle ADE = 135^o$. It is known that $C$ and $D$ are inside the triangle $BAE$. Determine the length of $CD$ in terms of $x$ and $y$.

Let $A_1,B_1,C_1$ be the midpoints of the sides of the $BC,AC, AB$ of an equilateral triangle $ABC$. Around the triangle $A_1B_1C_1$ is a circle $\gamma$, to which the tangents $B_2C_2$, $A_2C_2$, $A_2B_2$ are drawn, respectively, parallel to the sides $BC, AC, AB$. These tangents have no points in common with the interior of triangle $ABC$. Find out the mutual location of the points of intersection of the lines $AA_2$ and $BB_2$, $AA_2$ and $CC_2$, $BB_2$ and $CC_2$ and the circumscribed circle $\gamma$. Try to consider the case of arbitrary points $A_1,B_1,C_1$ located on the sides of the triangle $ABC$.

Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle ($AB = AC$). The points $D$ and $E$ were marked on the ray $AC$ so that $AC = 2AD$ and $AE = 2AC$. Prove that $BC$ is the bisector of the angle $\angle DBE$.

In triangle $ABC$, the points $M$ and $N$ are the midpoints of the sides $AB$ and $AC$, respectively. The bisectors of interior angles $\angle ABC$ and $\angle BCA$ intersect the line $MN$ at points $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Let $p$ be the tangent to the circumscribed circle of the triangle $AMP$ passing through point $P$, and $q$ be the tangent to the circumscribed circle of the triangle $ANQ$ passing through point $Q$. Prove that the lines $p$ and $q$ intersect on line $BC$.

Given is an acute triangle $ABC$. Its heights $BB_1$ and $CC_1$ are extended past points $B_1$ and $C_1$. On these extensions, points $P$ and $Q$ are chosen, such that angle $PAQ$ is right. Let $AF$ be a height of triangle $APQ$. Prove that angle $BFC$ is a right angle.

Let $E$ and $F$ be the intersections of opposite sides of a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$. The two diagonals meet at $P$. Let $O$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $P$ to $EF$. Show that $\angle BOC=\angle AOD$.

In acute triangle $ABC$ the bisector of $\measuredangle A$ meets side $BC$ at $D$. The circle with center $B$ and radius $BD$ intersects side $AB$ at $M$; and the circle with center $C$ and radius $CD$ intersects side $AC$ at $N$. Then it is always true that $ \textbf{(A)}\ \measuredangle CND+\measuredangle BMD-\measuredangle DAC =120^{\circ} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ AMDN\ \text{is a trapezoid} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ BC\ \text{is parallel to}\ MN \\ \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ AM-AN=\frac{3(DB-DC)}{2} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ AB-AC=\frac{3(DB-DC)}{2}$