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1997 Niels Henrik Abels Math Contest (Norwegian Math Olympiad) Round 2, 6

Let $ ABCD$ be a trapezoid with $ AB\parallel{}CD$. Let $ a \equal{} AB$ and $ b \equal{} CD$. For $ MN\parallel{}AB$ such that $ M$ lies on $ AD,$ $ N$ lies on $ BC$, and the trapezoids $ ABNM$ and $ MNCD$ have the same area, the length of $ MN$ equals [img]http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg265/geometry101/NielsHenrikAbel1997Number6.jpg[/img] A. $ \sqrt{ab}$ B. $ \frac{a\plus{}b}{2}$ C. $ \frac{a^2 \plus{} b^2}{a\plus{}b}$ D. $ \sqrt{\frac{a^2 \plus{} b^2}{2}}$ E. $ \frac{a^2 \plus{} (2 \sqrt{2} \minus{} 2)ab \plus{} b^2}{\sqrt{2} (a\plus{}b)}$

2012 Iran Team Selection Test, 3

Let $O$ be the circumcenter of the acute triangle $ABC$. Suppose points $A',B'$ and $C'$ are on sides $BC,CA$ and $AB$ such that circumcircles of triangles $AB'C',BC'A'$ and $CA'B'$ pass through $O$. Let $\ell_a$ be the radical axis of the circle with center $B'$ and radius $B'C$ and circle with center $C'$ and radius $C'B$. Define $\ell_b$ and $\ell_c$ similarly. Prove that lines $\ell_a,\ell_b$ and $\ell_c$ form a triangle such that it's orthocenter coincides with orthocenter of triangle $ABC$. [i]Proposed by Mehdi E'tesami Fard[/i]

1959 AMC 12/AHSME, 31

Tags: geometry , circles
A square, with an area of $40$, is inscribed in a semicircle. The area of a square that could be inscribed in the entire circle with the same radius, is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 80 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 100\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 120\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 160\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 200 $

2022 BmMT, Team Round

[b]p1.[/b] If $x^2 = 7$, what is $x^4 + x^2 + 1$? [b]p2.[/b] Richard and Alex are competing in a $150$-meter race. If Richard runs at a constant speed of $5$ meters per second and Alex runs at a constant speed of $3$ meters per second, how many more seconds does it take for Alex to finish the race? [b]p3.[/b] David and Emma are playing a game with a chest of $100$ gold coins. They alternate turns, taking one gold coin if the chest has an odd number of gold coins or taking exactly half of the gold coins if the chest has an even number of gold coins. The game ends when there are no more gold coins in the chest. If Emma goes first, how many gold coins does Emma have at the end? [b]p4.[/b] What is the only $3$-digit perfect square whose digits are all different and whose units digit is $5$? [b]p5.[/b] In regular pentagon $ABCDE$, let $F$ be the midpoint of $\overline{AB}$, $G$ be the midpoint of $\overline{CD}$, and $H$ be the midpoint of $\overline{AE}$. What is the measure of $\angle FGH$ in degrees? [b]p6.[/b] Water enters at the left end of a pipe at a rate of $1$ liter per $35$ seconds. Some of the water exits the pipe through a leak in the middle. The rest of the water exits from the right end of the pipe at a rate of $1$ liter per $36$ seconds. How many minutes does it take for the pipe to leak a liter of water? [b]p7.[/b] Carson wants to create a wire frame model of a right rectangular prism with a volume of $2022$ cubic centimeters, where strands of wire form the edges of the prism. He wants to use as much wire as possible. If Carson also wants the length, width, and height in centimeters to be distinct whole numbers, how many centimeters of wire does he need to create the prism? [b]p8.[/b] How many ways are there to fill the unit squares of a $3 \times 5$ grid with the digits $1$, $2$, and $3$ such that every pair of squares that share a side differ by exactly $1$? [b]p9.[/b] In pentagon ABCDE, $AB = 54$, $AE = 45$, $DE = 18$, $\angle A = \angle C = \angle E$, $D$ is on line segment $\overline{BE}$, and line $BD$ bisects angle $\angle ABC$, as shown in the diagram below. What is the perimeter of pentagon $ABCDE$? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/2/0/7c25837bb10b128a1c7a292f6ce8ce3e64b292.png[/img] [b]p10.[/b] If $x$ and $y$ are nonzero real numbers such that $\frac{7}{x} + \frac{8}{y} = 91$ and $\frac{6}{x} + \frac{10}{y} = 89$, what is the value of $x + y$? [b]p11.[/b] Hilda and Marianne play a game with a shued deck of $10$ cards, numbered from $1$ to $10$. Hilda draws five cards, and Marianne picks up the five remaining cards. Hilda observes that she does not have any pair of consecutive cards - that is, no two cards have numbers that differ by exactly $1$. Additionally, the sum of the numbers on Hilda's cards is $1$ less than the sum of the numbers on Marianne's cards. Marianne has exactly one pair of consecutive cards - what is the sum of this pair? [b]p12.[/b] Regular hexagon $AUSTIN$ has side length $2$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of line segment $\overline{ST}$. What is the area of pentagon $MINUS$? [b]p13.[/b] At a collector's store, plushes are either small or large and cost a positive integer number of dollars. All small plushes cost the same price, and all large plushes cost the same price. Two small plushes cost exactly one dollar less than a large plush. During a shopping trip, Isaac buys some plushes from the store for 59 dollars. What is the smallest number of dollars that the small plush could not possibly cost? [b]p14.[/b] Four fair six-sided dice are rolled. What is the probability that the median of the four outcomes is $5$? [b]p15.[/b] Suppose $x_1, x_2,..., x_{2022}$ is a sequence of real numbers such that: $x_1 + x_2 = 1$ $x_2 + x_3 = 2$ $...$ $x_{2021} + x_{2022} = 2021$ If $x_1 + x_{499} + x_{999} + x_{1501} = 222$, then what is the value of $x_{2022}$? [b]p16.[/b] A cone has radius $3$ and height $4$. An infinite number of spheres are placed in the cone in the following way: sphere $C_0$ is placed inside the cone such that it is tangent to the base of the cone and to the curved surface of the cone at more than one point, and for $i \ge 1$, sphere $C_i$ is placed such that it is externally tangent to sphere $C_{i-1}$ and internally tangent to more than one point of the curved surface of the cone. If $V_i$ is the volume of sphere $C_i$, compute $V_0 + V_1 + V_2 + ... $ . [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/b/4/b43e40bb0a5974dd9d656691c14b4ae268b5b5.png[/img] [b]p17.[/b] Call an ordered pair, $(x, y)$, relatable if $x$ and $y$ are positive integers where $y$ divides $3600$, $x$ divides $y$ and $\frac{y}{x}$ is a prime number. For every relatable ordered pair, Leanne wrote down the positive difference of the two terms of the pair. What is the sum of the numbers she wrote down? [b]p18.[/b] Let $r, s$, and $t$ be the three roots of $P(x) = x^3 - 9x - 9$. Compute the value of $(r^3 + r^2 - 10r - 8)(s^3 + s^2 - 10s - 8)(t^3 + t^2 - 10t - 8)$. [b]p19.[/b] Compute the number of ways to color the digits $0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8$ and $9$ red, blue, or green such that: (a) every prime integer has at least one digit that is not blue, and (b) every composite integer has at least one digit that is not green. Note that $0$ is not composite. For example, since $12$ is composite, either the digit $1$, the digit $2$, or both must be not green. [b]p20.[/b] Pentagon $ABCDE$ has $AB = DE = 4$ and $BC = CD = 9$ with $\angle ABC = \angle CDE = 90^o$, and there exists a circle tangent to all five sides of the pentagon. What is the length of segment $\overline{AE}$? PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

2012 Romania Team Selection Test, 1

Let $n_1,\ldots,n_k$ be positive integers, and define $d_1=1$ and $d_i=\frac{(n_1,\ldots,n_{i-1})}{(n_1,\ldots,n_{i})}$, for $i\in \{2,\ldots,k\}$, where $(m_1,\ldots,m_{\ell})$ denotes the greatest common divisor of the integers $m_1,\ldots,m_{\ell}$. Prove that the sums \[\sum_{i=1}^k a_in_i\] with $a_i\in\{1,\ldots,d_i\}$ for $i\in\{1,\ldots,k\}$ are mutually distinct $\mod n_1$.

2021 Novosibirsk Oral Olympiad in Geometry, 5

In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ on the side $AC$, point $P$ is chosen in such a way that $2AP = BC$. Points $X$ and $Y$ are symmetric to $P$ with respect to vertices $A$ and $C$, respectively. It turned out that $BX = BY$. Find $\angle BCA$.

1967 Spain Mathematical Olympiad, 5

Let $\gamma$ be a semicircle with diameter $AB$ . A creek is built with origin in $A$ , which has its vertices alternately in the diameter $AB$ and in the semicircle $\gamma$ , so that its sides make equal angles $\alpha$ with the diameter (but alternately in either direction). It is requested: a) Values of the angle $\alpha$ for the ravine to pass through the other end $B$ of the diameter. b) The total length of the ravine, in the case that it ends in $B$ , as a function of the length $d$ of the diameter and of the angle $\alpha$ . [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/3/c/54c71cdf1bf8fbb3bdfa38f4b14a1dc961c5fe.png[/img]

2022 Israel TST, 2

Define a [b]ring[/b] in the plane to be the set of points at a distance of at least $r$ and at most $R$ from a specific point $O$, where $r<R$ are positive real numbers. Rings are determined by the three parameters $(O, R, r)$. The area of a ring is labeled $S$. A point in the plane for which both its coordinates are integers is called an integer point. [b]a)[/b] For each positive integer $n$, show that there exists a ring not containing any integer point, for which $S>3n$ and $R<2^{2^n}$. [b]b)[/b] Show that each ring satisfying $100\cdot R<S^2$ contains an integer point.

2021 Indonesia TST, G

Tags: geometry
let $ w_1 $ and $ w_2 $ two circles such that $ w_1 \cap w_2 = \{ A , B \} $ let $ X $ a point on $ w_2 $ and $ Y $ on $ w_1 $ such that $ BY \bot BX $ suppose that $ O $ is the center of $ w_1 $ and $ X' = w_2 \cap OX $ now if $ K = w_2 \cap X'Y $ prove $ X $ is the midpoint of arc $ AK $

2006 India IMO Training Camp, 1

Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $P$ be a point in the plane of $ABC$ that is inside the region of the angle $BAC$ but outside triangle $ABC$. [b](a)[/b] Prove that any two of the following statements imply the third. [list] [b](i)[/b] the circumcentre of triangle $PBC$ lies on the ray $\stackrel{\to}{PA}$. [b](ii)[/b] the circumcentre of triangle $CPA$ lies on the ray $\stackrel{\to}{PB}$. [b](iii)[/b] the circumcentre of triangle $APB$ lies on the ray $\stackrel{\to}{PC}$.[/list] [b](b)[/b] Prove that if the conditions in (a) hold, then the circumcentres of triangles $BPC,CPA$ and $APB$ lie on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$.

2008 Greece National Olympiad, 3

A triangle $ABC$ with orthocenter $H$ is inscribed in a circle with center $K$ and radius $1$, where the angles at $B$ and $C$ are non-obtuse. If the lines $HK$ and $BC$ meet at point $S$ such that $SK(SK -SH) = 1$, compute the area of the concave quadrilateral $ABHC$.

2019 Danube Mathematical Competition, 4

Let $ ABCD $ be a cyclic quadrilateral,$ M $ midpoint of $ AC $ and $ N $ midpoint of $ BD. $ If $ \angle AMB =\angle AMD, $ prove that $ \angle ANB =\angle BNC. $

2013 ISI Entrance Examination, 5

Let $AD$ be a diameter of a circle of radius $r,$ and let $B,C$ be points on the circle such that $AB=BC=\frac r2$ and $A\neq C.$ Find the ratio $\frac{CD}{r}.$

2017 Yasinsky Geometry Olympiad, 3

Given circle $\omega$ and point $D$ outside this circle. Find the following points $A, B$ and $C$ on the circle $\omega$ so that the $ABCD$ quadrilateral is convex and has the maximum possible area. Justify your answer.

2015 All-Russian Olympiad, 2

Given is a parallelogram $ABCD$, with $AB <AC <BC$. Points $E$ and $F$ are selected on the circumcircle $\omega$ of $ABC$ so that the tangenst to $\omega$ at these points pass through point $D$ and the segments $AD$ and $CE$ intersect. It turned out that $\angle ABF = \angle DCE$. Find the angle $\angle{ABC}$. A. Yakubov, S. Berlov

2015 NIMO Summer Contest, 13

Tags: geometry
Let $\triangle ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=85$, $BC=125$, $CA=140$, and incircle $\omega$. Let $D$, $E$, $F$ be the points of tangency of $\omega$ with $\overline{BC}$, $\overline{CA}$, $\overline{AB}$ respectively, and furthermore denote by $X$, $Y$, and $Z$ the incenters of $\triangle AEF$, $\triangle BFD$, and $\triangle CDE$, also respectively. Find the circumradius of $\triangle XYZ$. [i] Proposed by David Altizio [/i]

2018 All-Russian Olympiad, 8

Tags: geometry
$ABCD$ is a convex quadrilateral. Angles $A$ and $C$ are equal. Points $M$ and $N$ are on the sides $AB$ and $BC$ such that $MN||AD$ and $MN=2AD$. Let $K$ be the midpoint of $MN$ and $H$ be the orthocenter of $\triangle ABC$. Prove that $HK$ is perpendicular to $CD$.

2019 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 4

Tags: geometry
Prove that the sum of two nagelians is greater than the semiperimeter of a triangle. (The nagelian is the segment between the vertex of a triangle and the tangency point of the opposite side with the correspondent excircle.)

2018 ABMC, 2018 Nov

[b]p1.[/b] How many lines of symmetry does a square have? [b]p2.[/b] Compute$ 1/2 + 1/6 + 1/12 + 1/4$. [b]p3.[/b] What is the maximum possible area of a rectangle with integer side lengths and perimeter $8$? [b]p4.[/b] Given that $1$ printer weighs $400000$ pennies, and $80$ pennies weighs $2$ books, what is the weight of a printer expressed in books? [b]p5.[/b] Given that two sides of a triangle are $28$ and $3$ and all three sides are integers, what is the sum of the possible lengths of the remaining side? [b]p6.[/b] What is half the sum of all positive integers between $1$ and $15$, inclusive, that have an even number of positive divisors? [b]p7.[/b] Austin the Snowman has a very big brain. His head has radius $3$, and the volume of his torso is one third of his head, and the volume of his legs combined is one third of his torso. If Austin's total volume is $a\pi$ where $a$ is an integer, what is $a$? [b]p8.[/b] Neethine the Kiwi says that she is the eye of the tiger, a fighter, and that everyone is gonna hear her roar. She is standing at point $(3, 3)$. Neeton the Cat is standing at $(11,18)$, the farthest he can stand from Neethine such that he can still hear her roar. Let the total area of the region that Neeton can stand in where he can hear Neethine's roar be $a\pi$ where $a$ is an integer. What is $a$? [b]p9.[/b] Consider $2018$ identical kiwis. These are to be divided between $5$ people, such that the first person gets $a_1$ kiwis, the second gets $a_2$ kiwis, and so forth, with $a_1 \le a_2 \le a_3 \le a_4 \le a_5$. How many tuples $(a_1, a_2, a_3, a_4, a_5)$ can be chosen such that they form an arithmetic sequence? [b]p10.[/b] On the standard $12$ hour clock, each number from $1$ to $12$ is replaced by the sum of its divisors. On this new clock, what is the number of degrees in the measure of the non-reflex angle between the hands of the clock at the time when the hour hand is between $7$ and $6$ while the minute hand is pointing at $15$? [b]p11.[/b] In equiangular hexagon $ABCDEF$, $AB = 7$, $BC = 3$, $CD = 8$, and $DE = 5$. The area of the hexagon is in the form $\frac{a\sqrt{b}}{c}$ with $b$ square free and $a$ and $c$ relatively prime. Find $a+b+c$ where $a, b,$ and $c$ are integers. [b]p12.[/b] Let $\frac{p}{q} = \frac15 + \frac{2}{5^2} + \frac{3}{5^3} + ...$ . Find $p + q$, where $p$ and $q$ are relatively prime positive integers. [b]p13.[/b] Two circles $F$ and $G$ with radius $10$ and $4$ respectively are externally tangent. A square $ABMC$ is inscribed in circle $F$ and equilateral triangle $MOP$ is inscribed in circle $G$ (they share vertex $M$). If the area of pentagon $ABOPC$ is equal to $a + b\sqrt{c}$, where $a$, $b$, $c$ are integers $c$ is square free, then find $a + b + c$. [b]p14.[/b] Consider the polynomial $P(x) = x^3 + 3x^2 + ax + 8$. Find the sum of all integer $a$ such that the sum of the squares of the roots of $P(x)$ divides the sum of the coecients of $P(x)$. [b]p15.[/b] Nithin and Antonio play a number game. At the beginning of the game, Nithin picks a prime $p$ that is less than $100$. Antonio then tries to find an integer $n$ such that $n^6 + 2n^5 + 2n^4 + n^3 + (n^2 + n + 1)^2$ is a multiple of $p$. If Antonio can find such a number n, then he wins, otherwise, he loses. Nithin doesn't know what he is doing, and he always picks his prime randomly while Antonio always plays optimally. The probability of Antonio winning is $a/b$ where $a$ and $b$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find$a + b$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

2013 Princeton University Math Competition, 1

We construct three circles: $O$ with diameter $AB$ and area $12+2x$, $P$ with diameter $AC$ and area $24+x$, and $Q$ with diameter $BC$ and area $108-x$. Given that $C$ is on circle $O$, compute $x$.

1997 AMC 12/AHSME, 9

In the figure, $ ABCD$ is a $ 2\times 2$ square, $ E$ is the midpoint of $ \overline{AD}$, and $ F$ is on $ \overline{BE}$. If $ \overline{CF}$ is perpendicular to $ \overline{BE}$, then the area of quadrilateral $ CDEF$ is [asy]defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)); dotfactor=4; pair A = (0,2); pair B = origin; pair C = (2,0); pair D = (2,2); pair E = midpoint(A--D); pair F = foot(C,B,E); dot(A);dot(B);dot(C);dot(D);dot(E);dot(F); label("$A$",A,N);label("$B$",B,S);label("$C$",C,S);label("$D$",D,N);label("$E$",E,N);label("$F$",F,NW); draw(A--B--C--D--cycle); draw(B--E); draw(C--F); draw(rightanglemark(B,F,C,4));[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ 2\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 3 \minus{} \frac {\sqrt {3}}{2}\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac {11}{5}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \sqrt {5}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac {9}{4}$

2016 AMC 12/AHSME, 8

What is the area of the shaded region of the given $8 \times 5$ rectangle? [asy] size(6cm); defaultpen(fontsize(9pt)); draw((0,0)--(8,0)--(8,5)--(0,5)--cycle); filldraw((7,0)--(8,0)--(8,1)--(0,4)--(0,5)--(1,5)--cycle,gray(0.8)); label("$1$",(1/2,5),dir(90)); label("$7$",(9/2,5),dir(90)); label("$1$",(8,1/2),dir(0)); label("$4$",(8,3),dir(0)); label("$1$",(15/2,0),dir(270)); label("$7$",(7/2,0),dir(270)); label("$1$",(0,9/2),dir(180)); label("$4$",(0,2),dir(180)); [/asy] $\textbf{(A)}\ 4\dfrac{3}{5} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 5\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 5\dfrac{1}{4} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 6\dfrac{1}{2} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 8$

2001 Saint Petersburg Mathematical Olympiad, 9.3

A convex pentagon $ABCDE$ is given with $AB=BC$, $CD=DE$ and $\angle A=\angle C=\angle E>90^{\circ}$. Prove that the pentagon is circumscribed [I]Proposed by F. Baharev[/i]

2001 May Olympiad, 2

On the trapezoid $ABCD$ , side $DA$ is perpendicular to the bases $AB$ and $CD$ . The base $AB$ measures $45$, the base $CD$ measures $20$ and the $BC$ side measures $65$. Let $P$ on the $BC$ side such that $BP$ measures $45$ and $M$ is the midpoint of $DA$. Calculate the measure of the $PM$ segment.

2004 Putnam, B3

Determine all real numbers $a>0$ for which there exists a nonnegative continuous function $f(x)$ defined on $[0,a]$ with the property that the region $R=\{(x,y): 0\le x\le a, 0\le y\le f(x)\}$ has perimeter $k$ units and area $k$ square units for some real number $k$.