If $15$ and $9$ are lengths of two medians of a triangle, what is the maximum possible area of the triangle to the nearest integer ?

Can a paper circle be cut into pieces and then rearranged into a square of the same area, if only a finite number of cuts is allowed and they must be along segments of straight lines or circular arcs? (A Belov)

The lengths of two altitudes of a triangles are $8$ and $12$. Which of the following cannot be the third altitude? $ \textbf{a)}\ 4 \qquad\textbf{b)}\ 7 \qquad\textbf{c)}\ 8 \qquad\textbf{d)}\ 12 \qquad\textbf{e)}\ 23 $

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral (In the same order) inscribed into the circle $\odot (O)$. Let $\overline{AC}$ $\cap$ $\overline{BD}$ $=$ $E$. A randome line $\ell$ through $E$ intersects $\overline{AB}$ at $P$ and $BC$ at $Q$. A circle $\omega$ touches $\ell$ at $E$ and passes through $D$. Given, $\omega$ $\cap$ $\odot (O)$ $=$ $R$. Prove, Points $B,Q,R,P$ are concyclic.

Let $AA_1$, $BB_1$ and $CC_1$ be altitudes of triangle $ABC$ and let $A_1A_2$, $B_1B_2$ and $C_1C_2$ be diameters of Euler circle of triangle $ABC$. Prove that lines $AA_2$, $BB_2$ and $CC_2$ are concurrent

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $|AB| \neq |AC|$. Let $D$ be the foot of the altitude from $A$ to $BC$, and let $E$ be the intersection of the bisector of angle $\angle BAC$ with side $BC$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be the intersection points of the circumcircle of triangle $ADE$ with $AC$ and $AB$, respectively. Prove that the lines $AD$, $BP$, and $CQ$ pass through a common point.

In $\triangle ABC$, $AB>AC$. Let $O$ and $I$ be the circumcenter and incenter respectively. Prove that if $\angle AIO = 30^{\circ}$, then $\angle ABC = 60^{\circ}$.

Let $\Delta ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle and let $H$ be its orthocentre. Let $G_1, G_2$ and $G_3$ be the centroids of the triangles $\Delta HBC , \Delta HCA$ and $\Delta HAB$ respectively. If the area of $\Delta G_1G_2G_3$ is $7$ units, what is the area of $\Delta ABC $?

Given two fixed points $A$ and $B$ .The point $M$ runs along the circumference containing $A$ and $B$. $K$ is the midpoint of the segment $[MB]$. $[KP]$ is a perpendicular to the line $(MA)$. a) Prove that all the possible lines $(KP)$ pass through one point. b) Find the set of all the possible points $P$.

Let be a natural number $ n\ge 2 $ and an imaginary number $ z $ having the property that $ |z-1|=|z+1|\cdot\sqrt[n]{2} . $ Denote with $ A,B,C $ the points in the Euclidean plane whose representation in the complex plane are the affixes of $ z,\frac{1-\sqrt[n]{2}}{1+\sqrt[n]{2}} ,\frac{1+\sqrt[n]{2}}{1-\sqrt[n]{2}} , $ respectively. Prove that $ AB $ is perpendicular to $ AC. $

Evin picks distinct points $A, B, C, D, E$, and $F$ on a circle. What is the probability that there are exactly two intersections among the line segments $AB$, $CD$, and $EF$? [i]Proposed by Evin Liang[/i]

Given a convex polyhedron with an even number of edges. Prove that we can attach an arrow to each edge, such that for every vertex of the polyhedron, the number of the arrows ending in this vertex is even.

The exinscribed circle of a triangle $ABC$ corresponding to its vertex $A$ touches the sidelines $AB$ and $AC$ in the points $M$ and $P$, respectively, and touches its side $BC$ in the point $N$. Show that if the midpoint of the segment $MP$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$, then the points $O$, $N$, $I$ are collinear, where $I$ is the incenter and $O$ is the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$.

Let three lines forming a triangle $ABC$ be given. Using a two-sided ruler and drawing at most eight lines construct a point $D$ on the side $AB$ such that $\frac{AD}{BD}=\frac{BC}{AC}.$

[b]p1.[/b] Suppose $\frac{x}{y} = 0.\overline{ab}$ where $x$ and $y$ are relatively prime positive integers and $ab + a + b + 1$ is a multiple of $12$. Find the sum of all possible values of $y$. [b]p2.[/b] Let $A$ be the set of points $\{(0, 0), (2, 0), (0, 2),(2, 2),(3, 1),(1, 3)\}$. How many distinct circles pass through at least three points in $A$? [b]p3.[/b] Jack and Jill need to bring pails of water home. The river is the $x$-axis, Jack is initially at the point $(-5, 3)$, Jill is initially at the point $(6, 1)$, and their home is at the point $(0, h)$ where $h > 0$. If they take the shortest paths home given that each of them must make a stop at the river, they walk exactly the same total distance. What is $h$? [b]p4.[/b] What is the largest perfect square which is not a multiple of $10$ and which remains a perfect square if the ones and tens digits are replaced with zeroes? [b]p5.[/b] In convex polygon $P$, each internal angle measure (in degrees) is a distinct integer. What is the maximum possible number of sides $P$ could have? [b]p6.[/b] How many polynomials $p(x)$ of degree exactly $3$ with real coefficients satisfy $$p(0), p(1), p(2), p(3) \in \{0, 1, 2\}?$$ [b]p7.[/b] Six spheres, each with radius $4$, are resting on the ground. Their centers form a regular hexagon, and adjacent spheres are tangent. A seventh sphere, with radius $13$, rests on top of and is tangent to all six of these spheres. How high above the ground is the center of the seventh sphere? [b]p8.[/b] You have a paper square. You may fold it along any line of symmetry. (That is, the layers of paper must line up perfectly.) You then repeat this process using the folded piece of paper. If the direction of the folds does not matter, how many ways can you make exactly eight folds while following these rules? [b]p9.[/b] Quadrilateral $ABCD$ has $\overline{AB} = 40$, $\overline{CD} = 10$, $\overline{AD} = \overline{BC}$, $m\angle BAD = 20^o$, and $m \angle ABC = 70^o$. What is the area of quadrilateral $ABCD$? [b]p10.[/b] We say that a permutation $\sigma$ of the set $\{1, 2,..., n\}$ preserves divisibilty if $\sigma (a)$ divides $\sigma (b)$ whenever $a$ divides $b$. How many permutations of $\{1, 2,..., 40\}$ preserve divisibility? (A permutation of $\{1, 2,..., n\}$ is a function $\sigma$ from $\{1, 2,..., n\}$ to itself such that for any $b \in \{1, 2,..., n\}$, there exists some $a \in \{1, 2,..., n\}$ satisfying $\sigma (a) = b$.) [b]p11.[/b] In the diagram shown at right, how many ways are there to remove at least one edge so that some circle with an “A” and some circle with a “B” remain connected? [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/8/7/fde209c63cc23f6d3482009cc6016c7cefc868.png[/img] [b]p12.[/b] Let $S$ be the set of the $125$ points in three-dimension space of the form $(x, y, z)$ where $x$, $y$, and $z$ are integers between $1$ and $5$, inclusive. A family of snakes lives at the point $(1, 1, 1)$, and one day they decide to move to the point $(5, 5, 5)$. Snakes may slither only in increments of $(1,0,0)$, $(0, 1, 0)$, and $(0, 0, 1)$. Given that at least one snake has slithered through each point of $S$ by the time the entire family has reached $(5, 5, 5)$, what is the smallest number of snakes that could be in the family? PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle BAC > 90 ^{\circ}$, and let $O$ be its circumcenter and $\omega$ be its circumcircle. The tangent line of $\omega$ at $A$ intersects the tangent line of $\omega$ at $B$ and $C$ respectively at point $P$ and $Q$. Let $D,E$ be the feet of the altitudes from $P,Q$ onto $BC$, respectively. $F,G$ are two points on $\overline{PQ}$ different from $A$, so that $A,F,B,E$ and $A,G,C,D$ are both concyclic. Let M be the midpoint of $\overline{DE}$. Prove that $DF,OM,EG$ are concurrent.

Let $ABCD$ be a non-isosceles trapezoid with $AB \parallel CD$. A circle through $A$ and $B$ meets $AD$, $BC$ at $E, F$. The segments $AF, BE$ meet at $G$. The circumcircles of $\triangle ADG$ and $\triangle BCG$ meet at $H$. Show that if $GD=GC$, $H$ is the orthocenter of $\triangle ABG$.

Let be given a triangle $ABC$, and let $I$ be the midpoint of $BC$. The straight line $d$ passing $I$ intersects $AB,AC$ at $M,N$ , respectively. The straight line $d'$ ($\ne d$) passing $I$ intersects $AB, AC$ at $Q, P$ , respectively. Suppose $M, P$ are on the same side of $BC$ and $MP , NQ$ intersect $BC$ at $E$ and $F$, respectively. Prove that $IE = I F$.

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral with $AB$ is not parallel to $CD$ Circle $\Gamma_{1}$ with center $O_1$ passes through $A$ and $B$, and touches segment $CD$ at $P$. Circle $\Gamma_{2}$ with center $O_2$ passes through $C$ and $D$, and touches segment $AB$ at $Q$. Let $E$ and $F$ be the intersection of circles $\Gamma_{1}$ and $\Gamma_{2}$. Prove that $EF$ bisects segment $PQ$ if and only if $BC$ is parallel to $AD$.

[b]p1.[/b] Three camps are located in the vertices of an equilateral triangle. The roads connecting camps are along the sides of the triangle. Captain America is inside the triangle and he needs to know the distances between camps. Being able to see the roads he has found that the sum of the shortest distances from his location to the roads is 50 miles. Can you help Captain America to evaluate the distances between the camps? [b]p2.[/b] $N$ regions are located in the plane, every pair of them have a non-empty overlap. Each region is a connected set, that means every two points inside the region can be connected by a curve all points of which belong to the region. Iron Man has one charge remaining to make a laser shot. Is it possible for him to make the shot that goes through all $N$ regions? [b]p3.[/b] Money in Wonderland comes in $\$5$ and $\$7$ bills. (a) What is the smallest amount of money you need to buy a slice of pizza that costs $\$1$ and get back your change in full? (The pizza man has plenty of $\$5$ and $\$7$ bills.) For example, having $\$7$ won't do since the pizza man can only give you $\$5$ back. (b) Vending machines in Wonderland accept only exact payment (do not give back change). List all positive integer numbers which CANNOT be used as prices in such vending machines. (That is, find the sums of money that cannot be paid by exact change.) [b]p4.[/b] (a) Put $5$ points on the plane so that each $3$ of them are vertices of an isosceles triangle (i.e., a triangle with two equal sides), and no three points lie on the same line. (b) Do the same with $6$ points. [b]p5.[/b] Numbers $1,2,3,…,100$ are randomly divided in two groups $50$ numbers in each. In the first group the numbers are written in increasing order and denoted $a_1,a_2, ..., a_{50}$. In the second group the numberss are written in decreasing order and denoted $b_1,b_2, ..., b_{50}$. Thus $a_1<a_2<...<a_{50}$ and $ b_1>b_2>...>b_{50}$. Evaluate $|a_1-b_1|+|a_2-b_2|+...+|a_{50}-b_{50}|$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].

Consider a convex quadrilateral \(ABCD\) with \(AC > BD\). In the plane of this quadrilateral, points \(M\) and \(N\) are chosen such that triangles \(ABM\) and \(CDN\) are equilateral, and segments \(MD\) and \(NA\) intersect lines \(AB\) and \(CD\) respectively. Similarly, points \(P\) and \(Q\) are chosen such that triangles \(ADP\) and \(BCQ\) are equilateral, but here segments \(PB\) and \(QA\) do not intersect lines \(AD\) and \(BC\) respectively. Prove that \(MN = AC + BD\) if and only if \(PQ = AC - BD\). [i]Proposed by Zaza Meliqidze, Georgia [/i]

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle and $D$ a point on the side $BC$ such that $\angle BAD = \angle DAC$. The circumcircles of the triangles $ABD$ and $ACD$ intersect the segments $AC$ and $AB$ at $E$ and $F$, respectively. The internal bisectors of $\angle BDF$ and $\angle CDE$ intersect the sides $AB$ and $AC$ at $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Points $X$ and $Y$ are chosen on the side $BC$ such that $PX$ is parallel to $AC$ and $QY$ is parallel to $AB$. Finally, let $Z$ be the point of intersection of $BE$ and $CF$. Prove that $ZX = ZY$.

A quadrilateral $ABCD$ without parallel sides is inscribed in a circle $\omega$. We draw a line $\ell_a \parallel BC$ through the point $A$, a line $\ell_b \parallel CD$ through the point $B$, a line $\ell_c \parallel DA$ through the point $C$, and a line $\ell_d \parallel AB$ through the point $D$. Suppose that the quadrilateral whose successive sides lie on these four straight lines is inscribed in a circle $\gamma$ and that $\omega$ and $\gamma$ intersect in points $E$ and $F$. Show that the lines $AC, BD$ and $EF$ intersect in one point. [i]Proposed by A. Kuznetsov[/i]

The price for sending a packet (a rectangular cuboid) is directly proportional to the sum of its length, width, and height. Is it possible to reduce the cost of sending a packet by putting it into a cheaper packet?

Construct a square from four points, one on each side.