Found problems: 25757
2013 Turkmenistan National Math Olympiad, 4
Let $ ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral such that the sides $ AB, AD, BC$ satisfy $ AB \equal{} AD \plus{} BC.$ There exists a point $ P$ inside the quadrilateral at a distance $ h$ from the line $ CD$ such that $ AP \equal{} h \plus{} AD$ and $ BP \equal{} h \plus{} BC.$ Show that:
\[ \frac {1}{\sqrt {h}} \geq \frac {1}{\sqrt {AD}} \plus{} \frac {1}{\sqrt {BC}}
\]
2013 South East Mathematical Olympiad, 2
$\triangle ABC$, $AB>AC$. the incircle $I$ of $\triangle ABC$ meet $BC$ at point $D$, $AD$ meet $I$ again at $E$. $EP$ is a tangent of $I$, and $EP$ meet the extension line of $BC$ at $P$. $CF\parallel PE$, $CF\cap AD=F$. the line $BF$ meet $I$ at $M,N$, point $M$ is on the line segment $BF$, the line segment $PM$ meet $I$ again at $Q$. Show that $\angle ENP=\angle ENQ$
1969 IMO Shortlist, 52
Prove that a regular polygon with an odd number of edges cannot be partitioned into four pieces with equal areas by two lines that pass through the center of polygon.
2008 Greece Team Selection Test, 2
The bisectors of the angles $\angle{A},\angle{B},\angle{C}$ of a triangle $\triangle{ABC}$ intersect with the circumcircle $c_1(O,R)$ of $\triangle{ABC}$ at $A_2,B_2,C_2$ respectively.The tangents of $c_1$ at $A_2,B_2,C_2$ intersect each other at $A_3,B_3,C_3$ (the points $A_3,A$ lie on the same side of $BC$,the points $B_3,B$ on the same side of $CA$,and $C_3,C$ on the same side of $AB$).The incircle $c_2(I,r)$ of $\triangle{ABC}$ is tangent to $BC,CA,AB$ at $A_1,B_1,C_1$ respectively.Prove that $A_1A_2,B_1B_2,C_1C_2,AA_3,BB_3,CC_3$ are concurrent.
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MMPC Part II 1958 - 95, 1974
[b]p1.[/b] Let $S$ be the sum of the $99$ terms: $$(\sqrt1 + \sqrt2)^{-1},(\sqrt2 + \sqrt3)^{-1}, (\sqrt3 + \sqrt4)^{-1},..., (\sqrt{99} + \sqrt{100})^{-1}.$$ Prove that $S$ is an integer.
[b]p2.[/b] Determine all pairs of positive integers $x$ and $y$ for which $N=x^4+4y^4$ is a prime. (Your work should indicate why no other solutions are possible.)
[b]p3.[/b] Let $w,x,y,z$ be arbitrary positive real numbers. Prove each inequality:
(a) $xy \le \left(\frac{x+y}{2}\right)^2$
(b) $wxyz \le \left(\frac{w+x+y+z}{4}\right)^4$
(c) $xyz \le \left(\frac{x+y+z}{3}\right)^3$
[b]p4.[/b] Twelve points $P_1$,$P_2$, $...$,$P_{12}$ are equally spaaed on a circle, as shown. Prove: that the chords $\overline{P_1P_9}$, $\overline{P_4P_{12}}$ and $\overline{P_2P_{11}}$ have a point in common.
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[b]p5.[/b] Two very busy men, $A$ and $B$, who wish to confer, agree to appear at a designated place on a certain day, but no earlier than noon and no later than $12:15$ p.m. If necessary, $A$ will wait $6$ minutes for $B$ to arrive, while $B$ will wait $9$ minutes for $A$ to arrive but neither can stay past $12:15$ p.m. Express as a percent their chance of meeting.
PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].
2007 Middle European Mathematical Olympiad, 3
Let $ k$ be a circle and $ k_{1},k_{2},k_{3},k_{4}$ four smaller circles with their centres $ O_{1},O_{2},O_{3},O_{4}$ respectively, on $ k$. For $ i \equal{} 1,2,3,4$ and $ k_{5}\equal{} k_{1}$ the circles $ k_{i}$ and $ k_{i\plus{}1}$ meet at $ A_{i}$ and $ B_{i}$ such that $ A_{i}$ lies on $ k$. The points $ O_{1},A_{1},O_{2},A_{2},O_{3},A_{3},O_{4},A_{4}$ lie in that order on $ k$ and are pairwise different.
Prove that $ B_{1}B_{2}B_{3}B_{4}$ is a rectangle.
1986 All Soviet Union Mathematical Olympiad, 419
Two equal squares, one with red sides, another with blue ones, give an octagon in intersection. Prove that the sum of red octagon sides lengths is equal to the sum of blue octagon sides lengths.
Mid-Michigan MO, Grades 7-9, 2003
[b]p1[/b]. Is it possible to find $n$ positive numbers such that their sum is equal to $1$ and the sum of their squares is less than $\frac{1}{10}$?
[b]p2.[/b] In the country of Sepulia, there are several towns with airports. Each town has a certain number of scheduled, round-trip connecting flights with other towns. Prove that there are two towns that have connecting flights with the same number of towns.
[b]p3.[/b] A $4 \times 4$ magic square is a $4 \times 4$ table filled with numbers $1, 2, 3,..., 16$ - with each number appearing exactly once - in such a way that the sum of the numbers in each row, in each column, and in each diagonal is the same. Is it possible to complete $\begin{bmatrix}
2 & 3 & * & * \\
4 & * & * & *\\
* & * & * & *\\
* & * & * & *
\end{bmatrix}$ to a magic square? (That is, can you replace the stars with remaining numbers $1, 5, 6,..., 16$, to obtain a magic square?)
[b]p4.[/b] Is it possible to label the edges of a cube with the numbers $1, 2, 3, ... , 12$ in such a way that the sum of the numbers labelling the three edges coming into a vertex is the same for all vertices?
[b]p5.[/b] (Bonus) Several ants are crawling along a circle with equal constant velocities (not necessarily in the same direction). If two ants collide, both immediately reverse direction and crawl with the same velocity. Prove that, no matter how many ants and what their initial positions are, they will, at some time, all simultaneously return to the initial positions.
PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].
2001 India IMO Training Camp, 3
Points $B = B_1 , B_2, \cdots , B_n , B_{n+1} = C$ are chosen on side $BC$ of a triangle $ABC$ in that order. Let $r_j$ be the inradius of triangle $AB_jB_{j+1}$ for $j = 1, \cdots, n$ , and $r$ be the inradius of $\triangle ABC$. Show that there is a constant $\lambda$ independent of $n$ such that :
\[(\lambda -r_1)(\lambda -r_2)\cdots (\lambda -r_n) =\lambda^{n-1}(\lambda -r)\]
1994 Tournament Of Towns, (410) 1
A triangle $ABC$ is inscribed in a circle. Let $A_1$ be the point diametrically opposed to $A$, $A_0$ be the midpoint of the side $BC$ and $A_2$ be the point symmetric to $A_1$ with respect to $A_0$; the points $B_2$ and $C_2$ are defined in a similar way starting from $B$ and $C$. Prove that the three points $A_2$, $B_2$ and $C_2$ coincide.
(A Jagubjanz)
2017 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, P5
A segment $AB$ is fixed on the plane. Consider all acute-angled triangles with side $AB$. Find the locus of
а) the vertices of their greatest angles,
b) their incenters.
2017 Bulgaria JBMO TST, 2
Let $k$ be the incircle of triangle $ABC$. It touches $AB=c, BC=a, AC=b$ at $C_1, A_1, B_1$, respectively. Suppose that $KC_1$ is a diameter of the incircle. Let $C_1A_1$ intersect $KB_1$ at $N$ and $C_1B_1$ intersect $KA_1$ at $M$. Find the length of $MN$.
2002 CentroAmerican, 4
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle, $ D$ be the midpoint of $ BC$, $ E$ be a point on segment $ AC$ such that $ BE\equal{}2AD$ and $ F$ is the intersection point of $ AD$ with $ BE$. If $ \angle DAC\equal{}60^{\circ}$, find the measure of the angle $ FEA$.
2009 Moldova National Olympiad, 10.4
Let the isosceles triangle $ABC$ with $| AB | = | AC |$. The point $M$ is the midpoint of the base $[BC]$, the point $N$ is the orthogonal projection of the point $M$ on the line $AC$, and the point $P$ is located on the segment $(MC)$ such that $| MP | = | P C | \sin^2 C$. Prove that the lines $AP$ and $BN$ are perpendicular.
2009 Switzerland - Final Round, 7
Points $A, M_1, M_2$ and $C$ are on a line in this order. Let $k_1$ the circle with center $M_1$ passing through $A$ and $k_2$ the circle with center $M_2$ passing through $C$. The two circles intersect at points $E$ and $F$. A common tangent of $k_1$ and $k_2$, touches $k_1$ at $B$ and $k_2$ at $D$. Show that the lines $AB, CD$ and $EF$ intersect at one point.
2020 Belarusian National Olympiad, 11.2
Let $I$ be the incenter of a triangle $ABC$ with the property $\angle ABC - \angle BAC=30^{\circ}$. Line $CI$ intersects the circumcircle of $ABC$ at $C_1$. It turned out that $C_1$ lies on a common tangent line of circumcircles of triangles $ABC$ and $BCI$.
Find the angles of triangle $ABC$.
2004 JBMO Shortlist, 2
Let $E, F$ be two distinct points inside a parallelogram $ABCD$ . Determine the maximum possible number of triangles having the same area with three vertices from points $A, B, C, D, E, F$.
2009 Poland - Second Round, 3
Disjoint circles $ o_1, o_2$, with centers $ I_1, I_2$ respectively, are tangent to the line $ k$ at $ A_1, A_2$ respectively and they lie on the same side of this line. Point $ C$ lies on segment $ I_1I_2$ and $ \angle A_1CA_2 \equal{} 90^{\circ}$. Let $ B_1$ be the second intersection of $ A_1C$ with $ o_1$, and let $ B_2$ be the second intersection of $ A_2C$ with $ o_2$. Prove that $ B_1B_2$ is tangent to the circles $ o_1, o_2$.
1989 Irish Math Olympiad, 1
A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed, as shown, in a square of area one unit. Prove that $$2\le |AB|^2+|BC|^2+|CD|^2+|DA|^2\le 4$$
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2024 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 5
Points $A', B', C'$ are the reflections of vertices $A, B, C$ about the opposite sidelines of triangle $ABC$. Prove that the circles $AB'C', A'BC',$ and $A'B'C$ have a common point.
2024 Mathematical Talent Reward Programme, 4
Two circles (centres $d$ apart) have radii $15,95$. The external tangents to the circles cut at $60$ degrees, find $d$.
$$(A) 40$$
$$(B) 80$$
$$(C) 120$$
$$(D) 160$$
2012 Turkey Junior National Olympiad, 2
In a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$, the diagonals are perpendicular to each other and they intersect at $E$. Let $P$ be a point on the side $AD$ which is different from $A$ such that $PE=EC.$ The circumcircle of triangle $BCD$ intersects the side $AD$ at $Q$ where $Q$ is also different from $A$. The circle, passing through $A$ and tangent to line $EP$ at $P$, intersects the line segment $AC$ at $R$. If the points $B, R, Q$ are concurrent then show that $\angle BCD=90^{\circ}$.
1967 IMO, 2
Prove that a tetrahedron with just one edge length greater than $1$ has volume at most $ \frac{1}{8}.$
2011 Vietnam Team Selection Test, 1
A grasshopper rests on the point $(1,1)$ on the plane. Denote by $O,$ the origin of coordinates. From that point, it jumps to a certain lattice point under the condition that, if it jumps from a point $A$ to $B,$ then the area of $\triangle AOB$ is equal to $\frac 12.$
$(a)$ Find all the positive integral poijnts $(m,n)$ which can be covered by the grasshopper after a finite number of steps, starting from $(1,1).$
$(b)$ If a point $(m,n)$ satisfies the above condition, then show that there exists a certain path for the grasshopper to reach $(m,n)$ from $(1,1)$ such that the number of jumps does not exceed $|m-n|.$
2018 SIMO, Q2
Given $\triangle ABC$, let $I,O,\Gamma$ denote its incenter, circumcenter and circumcircle respecitvely. Let $AI$ intersect $\Gamma$ at $M(\neq A)$. Circle $\omega$ is tangent to $AB$, $AC$ and $\Gamma$ internally at $T$ (i.e. the mixtilinear incircle opposite $A$). Let the tangents at $A$ and $T$ to $\Gamma$ meet at $P$, and let $PI$ and $TM$ intersect at $Q$. Prove that $QA$ and $MO$ intersect at a point on $\Gamma$.