Found problems: 2023
2006 Pre-Preparation Course Examination, 5
Suppose $\Delta$ is a fixed line and $F$ and $F'$ are two points with equal distance from $\Delta$ that are on two sides of $\Delta$. The circle $C$ is with center $P$ and radius $mPF$ where $m$ is a positive number not equal to $1$. The circle $C'$ is the circle that $PFF'$ is inscribed in it.
a) What is the condition on $P$ such that $C$ and $C'$ intersect?
b) If we denote the intersections of $C$ and $C'$ to be $M$ and $M'$ then what is the locus of $M$ and $M'$;
c) Show that $C$ is always tangent to this locus.
2008 JBMO Shortlist, 3
The vertices $ A$ and $ B$ of an equilateral triangle $ ABC$ lie on a circle $k$ of radius $1$, and the vertex $ C$ is in the interior of the circle $ k$. A point $ D$, different from $ B$, lies on $ k$ so that $ AD\equal{}AB$. The line $ DC$ intersects $ k$ for the second time at point $ E$. Find the length of the line segment $ CE$.
2006 Iran Team Selection Test, 5
Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that it's circumcircle radius is equal to the radius of outer inscribed circle with respect to $A$.
Suppose that the outer inscribed circle with respect to $A$ touches $BC,AC,AB$ at $M,N,L$.
Prove that $O$ (Center of circumcircle) is the orthocenter of $MNL$.
2006 QEDMO 3rd, 9
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $C^{\prime}$ and $A^{\prime}$ the midpoints of its sides $AB$ and $BC$. Consider two lines $g$ and $g^{\prime}$ which both pass through the vertex $A$ and are symmetric to each other with respect to the angle bisector of the angle $CAB$. Further, let $Y$ and $Y^{\prime}$ be the orthogonal projections of the point $B$ on these lines $g$ and $g^{\prime}$.
Show that the points $Y$ and $Y^{\prime}$ are symmetric to each other with respect to the line $C^{\prime}A^{\prime}$.
2010 Contests, 2
On a circumference, points $A$ and $B$ are on opposite arcs of diameter $CD$. Line segments $CE$ and $DF$ are perpendicular to $AB$ such that $A-E-F-B$ (i.e., $A$, $E$, $F$ and $B$ are collinear on this order). Knowing $AE=1$, find the length of $BF$.
2008 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 4
Let $ d$ be a line and points $ M,N$ on the $ d$. Circles $ \alpha,\beta,\gamma,\delta$ with centers $ A,B,C,D$ are tangent to $ d$, circles $ \alpha,\beta$ are externally tangent at $ M$, and circles $ \gamma,\delta$ are externally tangent at $ N$. Points $ A,C$ are situated in the same half-plane, determined by $ d$. Prove that if exists an circle, which is tangent to the circles $ \alpha,\beta,\gamma,\delta$ and contains them in its interior, then lines $ AC,BD,MN$ are concurrent or parallel.
2024 Middle European Mathematical Olympiad, 5
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle BAC=60^\circ$. Let $D$ be a point on the line $AC$ such that $AB = AD$ and $A$ lies between $C$ and $D$. Suppose that there are two points $E \ne F$ on the circumcircle of the triangle $DBC$ such that $AE = AF = BC$. Prove that the line $EF$ passes through the circumcenter of $ABC$.
2006 Austrian-Polish Competition, 3
$ABCD$ is a tetrahedron.
Let $K$ be the center of the incircle of $CBD$.
Let $M$ be the center of the incircle of $ABD$.
Let $L$ be the gravycenter of $DAC$.
Let $N$ be the gravycenter of $BAC$.
Suppose $AK$, $BL$, $CM$, $DN$ have one common point.
Is $ABCD$ necessarily regular?
1991 Iran MO (2nd round), 2
Let $ABCD$ be a tetragonal.
[b](a)[/b] If the plane $(P)$ cuts $ABCD,$ find the necessary and sufficient condition such that the area formed from the intersection of the plane $(P)$ and the tetragonal be a parallelogram. Prove that the problem has three solutions in this case.
[b](b)[/b] Consider one of the solutions of [b](a)[/b]. Find the situation of the plane $(P)$ for which the parallelogram has maximum area.
[b](c)[/b] Find a plane $(P)$ for which the parallelogram be a lozenge and then find the length side of his lozenge in terms of the length of the edges of $ABCD.$
2010 Switzerland - Final Round, 9
Let $ k$ and $ k'$ two concentric circles centered at $ O$, with $ k'$ being larger than $ k$. A line through $ O$ intersects $ k$ at $ A$ and $ k'$ at $ B$ such that $ O$ seperates $ A$ and $ B$. Another line through $ O$ intersects $ k$ at $ E$ and $ k'$ at $ F$ such that $ E$ separates $ O$ and $ F$.
Show that the circumcircle of $ \triangle{OAE}$ and the circles with diametres $ AB$ and $ EF$ have a common point.
Cono Sur Shortlist - geometry, 2005.G4.2
Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle and let $AN$, $BM$ and $CP$ the altitudes with respect to the sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$, respectively. Let $R$, $S$ be the pojections of $N$ on the sides $AB$, $CA$, respectively, and let $Q$, $W$ be the projections of $N$ on the altitudes $BM$ and $CP$, respectively.
(a) Show that $R$, $Q$, $W$, $S$ are collinear.
(b) Show that $MP=RS-QW$.
2005 Tournament of Towns, 3
$M$ and $N$ are the midpoints of sides $BC$ and $AD$, respectively, of a square $ABCD$. $K$ is an arbitrary point on the extension of the diagonal $AC$ beyond $A$. The segment $KM$ intersects the side $AB$ at some point $L$. Prove that $\angle KNA = \angle LNA$.
[i](4 points)[/i]
2007 Baltic Way, 12
Let $M$ be a point on the arc $AB$ of the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$ which does not contain $C$. Suppose that the projections of $M$ onto the lines $AB$ and $BC$ lie on the sides themselves, not on their extensions. Denote these projections by $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $K$ and $N$ be the midpoints of $AC$ and $XY$, respectively. Prove that $\angle MNK=90^{\circ}$ .
2009 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 2
Given nonisosceles triangle $ ABC$. Consider three segments passing through different vertices of this triangle and bisecting its perimeter. Are the lengths of these segments certainly different?
2014 Baltic Way, 11
Let $\Gamma$ be the circumcircle of an acute triangle $ABC.$ The perpendicular to $AB$ from $C$ meets $AB$ at $D$ and $\Gamma$ again at $E.$ The bisector of angle $C$ meets $AB$ at $F$ and $\Gamma$ again at $G.$ The line $GD$ meets $\Gamma$ again at $H$ and the line $HF$ meets $\Gamma$ again at $I.$ Prove that $AI = EB.$
2007 All-Russian Olympiad Regional Round, 9.6
Given a triangle. A variable poin $ D$ is chosen on side $ BC$. Points $ K$ and $ L$ are the incenters of triangles $ ABD$ and $ ACD$, respectively. Prove that the second intersection point of the circumcircles of triangles $ BKD$ and $ CLD$ moves along on a fixed circle (while $ D$ moves along segment $ BC$).
2010 ELMO Shortlist, 6
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\Omega$. $X$ and $Y$ are points on $\Omega$ such that $XY$ meets $AB$ and $AC$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively. Show that the midpoints of $XY$, $BE$, $CD$, and $DE$ are concyclic.
[i]Carl Lian.[/i]
2024 All-Russian Olympiad, 6
Let $ABC$ be an acute non-isosceles triangle with circumcircle $\omega$, circumcenter $O$ and orthocenter $H$. We draw a line perpendicular to $AH$ through $O$ and a line perpendicular to $AO$ through $H$. Prove that the points of intersection of these lines with sides $AB$ and $AC$ lie on a circle, which is tangent to $\omega$.
[i]Proposed by A. Kuznetsov[/i]
2010 Contests, 2
Let $P$ be an interior point of the triangle $ABC$ which is not on the median belonging to $BC$ and satisfying $\angle CAP = \angle BCP. \: BP \cap CA = \{B'\} \: , \: CP \cap AB = \{C'\}$ and $Q$ is the second point of intersection of $AP$ and the circumcircle of $ABC. \: B'Q$ intersects $CC'$ at $R$ and $B'Q$ intersects the line through $P$ parallel to $AC$ at $S.$ Let $T$ be the point of intersection of lines $B'C'$ and $QB$ and $T$ be on the other side of $AB$ with respect to $C.$ Prove that
\[\angle BAT = \angle BB'Q \: \Longleftrightarrow \: |SQ|=|RB'| \]
2002 ITAMO, 3
Let $A$ and $B$ are two points on a plane, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$. Let $r$ be a line and let $R$ and $S$ be the projections of $A$ and $B$ onto $r$. Assuming that $A$, $M$, and $R$ are not collinear, prove that the circumcircle of triangle $AMR$ has the same radius as the circumcircle of $BSM$.
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 :
\[(\lambda -r_1)(\lambda -r_2)\cdots (\lambda -r_n) =\lambda^{n-1}(\lambda -r)\]
2013 China Team Selection Test, 2
Let $P$ be a given point inside the triangle $ABC$. Suppose $L,M,N$ are the midpoints of $BC, CA, AB$ respectively and \[PL: PM: PN= BC: CA: AB.\] The extensions of $AP, BP, CP$ meet the circumcircle of $ABC$ at $D,E,F$ respectively. Prove that the circumcentres of $APF, APE, BPF, BPD, CPD, CPE$ are concyclic.
2011 Balkan MO, 1
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral which is not a trapezoid and whose diagonals meet at $E$. The midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$ are $F$ and $G$ respectively, and $\ell$ is the line through $G$ parallel to $AB$. The feet of the perpendiculars from E onto the lines $\ell$ and $CD$ are $H$ and $K$, respectively. Prove that the lines $EF$ and $HK$ are perpendicular.
2012 India Regional Mathematical Olympiad, 5
Let $ABC$ be a triangle. Let $BE$ and $CF$ be internal angle bisectors of $\angle B$ and $\angle C$
respectively with $E$ on $AC$ and $F$ on $AB$. Suppose $X$ is a point on the segment $CF$
such that $AX$ perpendicular $CF$; and $Y$ is a point on the segment $BE$ such that $AY$ perpendicular $BE$. Prove
that $XY = (b + c-a)/2$ where $BC = a, CA = b $and $AB = c$.
2009 Silk Road, 2
Bisectors of triangle ABC of an angles A and C intersect with BC and AB at points A1 and C1 respectively. Lines AA1 and CC1 intersect circumcircle of triangle ABC at points A2 and C2 respectively. K is intersection point of C1A2 and A1C2. I is incenter of ABC. Prove that the line KI divides AC into two equal parts.