Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A = 90$ and let $D$ be the orthogonal projection of $A$ onto $BC$. The midpoints of $AD$ and $AC$ are called $E$ and $F$, respectively. Let $M$ be the circumcentre of $BEF$. Prove that $AC$ and $ BM$ are parallel.

Let there be a pentagon $ABCDE$ inscribed in a circle $O$. The tangent to $O$ at $E$ is parallel to $AD$. A point $F$ lies on $O$ and it is in the opposite side of $A$ with respect to $CD$, and satisfies $AB \cdot BC \cdot DF = AE \cdot ED \cdot CF$ and $\angle CFD = 2\angle BFE$. Prove that the tangent to $O$ at $B,E$ and line $AF$ concur at one point.

Let $\{U_{n,1},...,U_{n,n}\}_{n=1}^\infty$ be iid rv, uniformly distributed over [0,1] , and for $\alpha\geq 1$ consider the sets $\{[n^\alpha U_{n,1}],...,[n^\alpha U_{n,n}]\}$ , where [·] denotes the whole part. Prove that the elements of the sets $H_n\cap(\cup_{m=n+1}^\infty H_m)$ form an almost surely bounded sequence if and only if $\alpha>3$.

Let $\triangle ABC$ be a right triangle with $\angle C=90^{\circ}$. Two squares $S_1$ and $S_2$ are inscribed in the triangle $ABC$ such that $S_1$ and $ABC$ share a common vertex $C$ and $S_2$ has one of its sides on $AB$. Suppose that $\text{Area}(S_1)=1+\text{Area}(S_2)=441$, then calculate $AC+BC$ (A)$400$ (B)$420$ (C)$441$ (D)$462$

In a convex $n$-gon all angles are equal from a certain point, located inside the $n$-gon, all its sides are seen under equal angles. Can we conclude that this $n$-gon is regular?

In triangle $ABC$ $AA_0$ and $BB_0$ are medians, $AA_1$ and $BB_1$ are altitudes. The circumcircles of triangles $CA_0B_0$ and $CA_1B_1$ meet again in point $M_c$. Points $M_a, M_b$ are defined similarly. Prove that points $M_a, M_b, M_c$ are collinear and lines $AM_a, BM_b, CM_c$ are parallel.

Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a triangle of which the side lengths are positive integers which are pairwise coprime. The tangent in $A$ to the circumcircle intersects line $BC$ in $D$. Prove that $BD$ is not an integer.

Let $ABC$ be an acute scalene triangle inscribed in a circle \( \Gamma \). The angle bisector of \( \angle BAC \) intersects \( BC \) at \( L \) and \( \Gamma \) at \( S \). The point \( M \) is the midpoint of \( AL \). Let \( AD \) be the altitude in \( \triangle ABC \), and the circumcircle of \( \triangle DSL \) intersects \( \Gamma \) again at \( P \). Let \( N \) be the midpoint of \( BC \), and let \( K \) be the reflection of \( D \) with respect to \( N \). Prove that the triangles \( \triangle MPS \) and \( \triangle ADK \) are similar.

Let $S_1$ and $S_2$ be two spheres with distinct radii that touch externally. The spheres lie inside a cone $C$, and each sphere touches the cone in a full circle. Inside the cone there are $n$ additional solid spheres arranged in a ring in such a way that each solid sphere touches the cone $C$, both of the spheres $S_1$ and $S_2$ externally, as well as the two neighboring solid spheres. What are the possible values of $n$? [i]Proposed by Iceland.[/i]

Determine all positive integers $m$ satisfying the condition that there exists a unique positive integer $n$ such that there exists a rectangle which can be decomposed into $n$ congruent squares and can also be decomposed into $m+n$ congruent squares.

Let $ABC$ be and acute triangle. Construct a triangle $PQR$ such that $ AB = 2PQ $, $ BC = 2QR $, $ CA = 2 RP $, and the lines $ PQ, QR,$ and $RP$ pass through the points $ A, B , $ and $ C $, respectively. (All six points $ A, B, C, P, Q, $ and $ R $ are distinct.)

We have a blue triangle. In every move, we divide the blue triangle by angle bisector to $2$ triangles and color one triangle in red. Prove, that after some moves we color more than half of the original triangle in red.

Let $ \Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ be two different circles with the radius of same length and centers at points $O_1$ and $O_2$, respectively. Circles $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ are tangent at point $P$. The line $\ell$ passing through $O_1$ is tangent to $\Gamma_2$ at point $A$. The line $\ell$ intersects $\Gamma_1$ at point $X$ with $X$ between $A$ and $O_1$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AX$ and $Y$ the intersection of $PM$ and $\Gamma_2$ with $Y\ne P$. Prove that $XY$ is parallel to $O_1O_2$.

Two circles $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ intersect at points $A$ and $Z$ (with $A\neq Z$). Let $B$ be the centre of $\Gamma_1$ and let $C$ be the centre of $\Gamma_2$. The exterior angle bisector of $\angle{BAC}$ intersects $\Gamma_1$ again at $X$ and $\Gamma_2$ again at $Y$. Prove that the interior angle bisector of $\angle{BZC}$ passes through the circumcenter of $\triangle{XYZ}$. [i]For points $P,Q,R$ that lie on a line $\ell$ in that order, and a point $S$ not on $\ell$, the interior angle bisector of $\angle{PQS}$ is the line that divides $\angle{PQS}$ into two equal angles, while the exterior angle bisector of $\angle{PQS}$ is the line that divides $\angle{RQS}$ into two equal angles.[/i]

Given a fixed circle $C$ and a line L through the center $O$ of $C$. Take a variable point $P$ on $L$ and let $K$ be the circle with center $P$ through $O$. Let $T$ be the point where a common tangent to $C$ and $K$ meets $K$. What is the locus of $T$?

The vertical cross section of a circular cone with vertex $P$ is an isoceles right triangle. Point $A$ is on the base circle, point $B$ is interior to the base circle, $O$ is the center of the base circle, $AB \perp OB$ at $B$, $OH \perp PB$ at $H$, $PA = 4$, and $C$ is the midpoint of $PA$. When the volume of tetrahedron $OHPC$ is maximized, the length of $OB$ is $x$. $x^2$ is in the form $\frac{p}{q}$ where $p, q$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $p + q$.

Consider parallelogram $ABCD$, with acute angle at $A$, $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at $E$. Circumscribed circle of triangle $ACD$ intersects $AB$, $BC$ and $BD$ at $K$, $L$ and $P$ (in that order). Then, circumscribed circle of triangle $CEL$ intersects $BD$ at $M$. Prove that: $$KD*KM=KL*PC$$

Quadrilateral $ABCD$ is given with $AD \nparallel BC$. The midpoints of $AD$ and $BC$ are denoted by $M$ and $N$, respectively. The line $MN$ intersects the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ in points $K$ and $L$, respectively. Prove that the circumcircles of the triangles $AKM$ and $BNL$ have common point on the line $AB$.( Proposed by Emil Stoyanov ) [img]http://estoyanov.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/est.png[/img]

Let $N_5$ be the answer to problem 5. Triangle $JHU$ satisfies $JH=N_5$ and $JU=6$. Point $X$ lies on $\overline{HU}$ such that $\overline{JX}$ is an altitude of $\triangle{JHU}$, point $Y$ is the midpoint of $\overline{JU}$, and $\overline{JX}$ and $\overline{HY}$ intersect at $Z$. Assume that $\triangle{HZX}$ is similar to $\triangle{JZY}$ (in this vertex order). Compute the area of $\triangle{JHU}$.

The bisector of the diagonal $BD$ of a rectangle $ABCD$ (with $AB < BC$) intersects the lines $BC$ and $BA$ at points $E$ and $F$, respectively. The line passing through point $F$ and parallel to segment $AC$ intersects line $CD$ at point $G$. Prove that lines $EG$ and $AC$ are perpendicular

Consider the parallelogram $ABCD$, with $\angle ABC = 60$ and sides $AB =\sqrt3$, $BC = 1$. Let $\omega$ be the circle of center $B$ and radius $BA$, and let $\tau$ be the circle of center $D$ and radius $DA$. Determine the area of the region between the circumferences $\omega$ and $\tau$, within the parallelogram $ABCD$ (the area of the shaded region). [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/5/a/02b17ec644289d95b6fce78cb5f1ecb3d3ba5b.png[/img]

Consider a regular triangular pyramid with base $\vartriangle ABC$ and apex $D$. If we have $AB = BC =AC = 6$ and $AD = BD = CD = 4$, calculate the surface area of the circumsphere of the pyramid.

[b]p1.[/b] Find the value of the parameter $a$ for which the following system of equations does not have solutions: $$ax + 2y = 1$$ $$2x + ay = 1$$ [b]p2.[/b] Find all solutions of the equation $\cos(2x) - 3 \sin(x) + 1 = 0$. [b]p3.[/b] A circle of a radius $r$ is inscribed into a triangle. Tangent lines to this circle parallel to the sides of the triangle cut out three smaller triangles. The radiuses of the circles inscribed in these smaller triangles are equal to $1,2$ and $3$. Find $r$. [b]p4.[/b] Does there exist an integer $k$ such that $\log_{10}(1 + 49367 \cdot k)$ is also an integer? [b]p5.[/b] A plane is divided by $3015$ straight lines such that neither two of them are parallel and neither three of them intersect at one point. Prove that among the pieces of the plane obtained as a result of such division there are at least $2010$ triangular pieces. PS. You should use hide for answers.

In the acute-angled triangle $ABC$ on the sides $AC$ and $BC$, points $D$ and $E$ are chosen such that points $A, B, E$, and $D$ lie on one circle. The circumcircle of triangle $DEC$ intersects side $AB$ at points $X$ and $Y$. Prove that the midpoint of segment $XY$ is the foot of the altitude of the triangle, drawn from point $C$.

A Christmas tree must be erected inside a convex rectangular garden and attached to the posts at the corners of the garden with four ropes running at the same height from the ground. At what point should the Christmas tree be placed, so that the sum of the lengths of these four cords is as small as possible?