Found problems: 279
2001 China Team Selection Test, 2
In the equilateral $\bigtriangleup ABC$, $D$ is a point on side $BC$. $O_1$ and $I_1$ are the circumcenter and incenter of $\bigtriangleup ABD$ respectively, and $O_2$ and $I_2$ are the circumcenter and incenter of $\bigtriangleup ADC$ respectively. $O_1I_1$ intersects $O_2I_2$ at $P$. Find the locus of point $P$ as $D$ moves along $BC$.
2011 Greece Team Selection Test, 4
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral and let $K,L,M,N,S,T$ the midpoints of $AB, BC, CD, AD, AC, BD$ respectively. Prove that the circumcenters of $KLS, LMT, MNS, NKT$ form a cyclic quadrilateral which is similar to $ABCD$.
2022 Cono Sur, 2
Given is a triangle $ABC$ with incircle $\omega$, tangent to $BC, CA, AB$ at $D, E, F$. The perpendicular from $B$ to $BC$ meets $EF$ at $M$, and the perpendicular from $C$ to $BC$ meets $EF$ at $N$. Let $DM$ and $DN$ meet $\omega$ at $P$ and $Q$. Prove that $DP=DQ$.
2008 Ukraine Team Selection Test, 1
Denote by $ M$ midpoint of side $ BC$ in an isosceles triangle $ \triangle ABC$ with $ AC = AB$. Take a point $ X$ on a smaller arc $ \overarc{MA}$ of circumcircle of triangle $ \triangle ABM$. Denote by $ T$ point inside of angle $ BMA$ such that $ \angle TMX = 90$ and $ TX = BX$.
Prove that $ \angle MTB - \angle CTM$ does not depend on choice of $ X$.
[i]Author: Farzan Barekat, Canada[/i]
2004 Austrian-Polish Competition, 2
In a triangle $ABC$ let $D$ be the intersection of the angle bisector of $\gamma$, angle at $C$, with the side $AB.$ And let $F$ be the area of the triangle $ABC.$ Prove the following inequality:
\[2 \cdot \ F \cdot \left( \frac{1}{AD} -\frac{1}{BD} \right) \leq AB.\]
2019 Thailand TST, 1
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=AC$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Let $P$ be a point such that $PB<PC$ and $PA$ is parallel to $BC$. Let $X$ and $Y$ be points on the lines $PB$ and $PC$, respectively, so that $B$ lies on the segment $PX$, $C$ lies on the segment $PY$, and $\angle PXM=\angle PYM$. Prove that the quadrilateral $APXY$ is cyclic.
2003 IMO Shortlist, 3
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $P$ be a point in its interior. Denote by $D$, $E$, $F$ the feet of the perpendiculars from $P$ to the lines $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. Suppose that \[AP^2 + PD^2 = BP^2 + PE^2 = CP^2 + PF^2.\] Denote by $I_A$, $I_B$, $I_C$ the excenters of the triangle $ABC$. Prove that $P$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $I_AI_BI_C$.
[i]Proposed by C.R. Pranesachar, India [/i]
2014 Taiwan TST Round 3, 4
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle B > \angle C$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be two different points on line $AC$ such that $\angle PBA = \angle QBA = \angle ACB $ and $A$ is located between $P$ and $C$. Suppose that there exists an interior point $D$ of segment $BQ$ for which $PD=PB$. Let the ray $AD$ intersect the circle $ABC$ at $R \neq A$. Prove that $QB = QR$.
1997 Canada National Olympiad, 4
The point $O$ is situated inside the parallelogram $ABCD$ such that $\angle AOB+\angle COD=180^{\circ}$. Prove that $\angle OBC=\angle ODC$.
India EGMO 2022 TST, 5
Let $I$ and $I_A$ denote the incentre and excentre opposite to $A$ of scalene $\triangle ABC$ respectively. Let $A'$ be the antipode of $A$ in $\odot (ABC)$ and $L$ be the midpoint of arc $(BAC)$. Let $LB$ and $LC$ intersect $AI$ at points $Y$ and $Z$ respectively. Prove that $\odot (LYZ)$ is tangent to $\odot (A'II_A)$.
[i]~Mahavir Gandhi[/i]
2002 India National Olympiad, 1
For a convex hexagon $ ABCDEF$ in which each pair of opposite sides is unequal, consider the following statements.
($ a_1$) $ AB$ is parallel to $ DE$. ($ a_2$)$ AE \equal{} BD$.
($ b_1$) $ BC$ is parallel to $ EF$. ($ b_2$)$ BF \equal{} CE$.
($ c_1$) $ CD$ is parallel to $ FA$. ($ c_2$) $ CA \equal{} DF$.
$ (a)$ Show that if all six of these statements are true then the hexagon is cyclic.
$ (b)$ Prove that, in fact, five of the six statements suffice.
2004 Germany Team Selection Test, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $P$ be a point in its interior. Denote by $D$, $E$, $F$ the feet of the perpendiculars from $P$ to the lines $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. Suppose that \[AP^2 + PD^2 = BP^2 + PE^2 = CP^2 + PF^2.\] Denote by $I_A$, $I_B$, $I_C$ the excenters of the triangle $ABC$. Prove that $P$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $I_AI_BI_C$.
[i]Proposed by C.R. Pranesachar, India [/i]
2012 USA Team Selection Test, 2
In cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$, diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at $P$. Let $E$ and $F$ be the respective feet of the perpendiculars from $P$ to lines $AB$ and $CD$. Segments $BF$ and $CE$ meet at $Q$. Prove that lines $PQ$ and $EF$ are perpendicular to each other.
1995 AIME Problems, 12
Pyramid $OABCD$ has square base $ABCD,$ congruent edges $\overline{OA}, \overline{OB}, \overline{OC},$ and $\overline{OD},$ and $\angle AOB=45^\circ.$ Let $\theta$ be the measure of the dihedral angle formed by faces $OAB$ and $OBC.$ Given that $\cos \theta=m+\sqrt{n},$ where $m$ and $n$ are integers, find $m+n.$
2012 ELMO Shortlist, 7
Let $\triangle ABC$ be an acute triangle with circumcenter $O$ such that $AB<AC$, let $Q$ be the intersection of the external bisector of $\angle A$ with $BC$, and let $P$ be a point in the interior of $\triangle ABC$ such that $\triangle BPA$ is similar to $\triangle APC$. Show that $\angle QPA + \angle OQB = 90^{\circ}$.
[i]Alex Zhu.[/i]
2014 India IMO Training Camp, 3
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle B > \angle C$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be two different points on line $AC$ such that $\angle PBA = \angle QBA = \angle ACB $ and $A$ is located between $P$ and $C$. Suppose that there exists an interior point $D$ of segment $BQ$ for which $PD=PB$. Let the ray $AD$ intersect the circle $ABC$ at $R \neq A$. Prove that $QB = QR$.
2005 All-Russian Olympiad, 3
Let $A',\,B',\,C'$ be points, in which excircles touch corresponding sides of triangle $ABC$. Circumcircles of triangles $A'B'C,\,AB'C',\,A'BC'$ intersect a circumcircle of $ABC$ in points $C_1\ne C,\,A_1\ne A,\,B_1\ne B$ respectively. Prove that a triangle $A_1B_1C_1$ is similar to a triangle, formed by points, in which incircle of $ABC$ touches its sides.
2003 Austrian-Polish Competition, 5
A triangle with sides a, b, c has area S.
The distances of its centroid from the vertices are x, y, z.
Show that:
if (x + y + z)^2 ≤ (a^2 + b^2 + c^2)/2 + 2S√3,
then the triangle is equilateral.
2010 ELMO Shortlist, 4
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\omega$, incenter $I$, and $A$-excenter $I_A$. Let the incircle and the $A$-excircle hit $BC$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively, and let $M$ be the midpoint of arc $BC$ without $A$. Consider the circle tangent to $BC$ at $D$ and arc $BAC$ at $T$. If $TI$ intersects $\omega$ again at $S$, prove that $SI_A$ and $ME$ meet on $\omega$.
[i]Amol Aggarwal.[/i]
2006 Germany Team Selection Test, 2
Let $A_{1}$, $B_{1}$, $C_{1}$ be the feet of the altitudes of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ issuing from the vertices $A$, $B$, $C$, respectively. Let $K$ and $M$ be points on the segments $A_{1}C_{1}$ and $B_{1}C_{1}$, respectively, such that $\measuredangle KAM = \measuredangle A_{1}AC$. Prove that the line $AK$ is the angle bisector of the angle $C_{1}KM$.
Russian TST 2018, P2
In triangle $ABC$, let $\omega$ be the excircle opposite to $A$. Let $D, E$ and $F$ be the points where $\omega$ is tangent to $BC, CA$, and $AB$, respectively. The circle $AEF$ intersects line $BC$ at $P$ and $Q$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AD$. Prove that the circle $MPQ$ is tangent to $\omega$.
2005 France Team Selection Test, 5
Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that $BC=AC+\frac{1}{2}AB$. Let $P$ be a point of $AB$ such that $AP=3PB$.
Show that $\widehat{PAC} = 2 \widehat{CPA}.$
2018 Polish MO Finals, 1
An acute triangle $ABC$ in which $AB<AC$ is given. The bisector of $\angle BAC$ crosses $BC$ at $D$. Point $M$ is the midpoint of $BC$. Prove that the line though centers of circles escribed on triangles $ABC$ and $ADM$ is parallel to $AD$.
2019 Germany Team Selection Test, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=AC$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Let $P$ be a point such that $PB<PC$ and $PA$ is parallel to $BC$. Let $X$ and $Y$ be points on the lines $PB$ and $PC$, respectively, so that $B$ lies on the segment $PX$, $C$ lies on the segment $PY$, and $\angle PXM=\angle PYM$. Prove that the quadrilateral $APXY$ is cyclic.
2004 Tournament Of Towns, 1
Three circles pass through point X. Their intersection points (other than X) are denoted A, B, C. Let A' be the second point of intersection of line AX and the circle circumscribed around triangle BCX, and define similarly points B', C'. Prove that triangles ABC', AB'C, and A'BC are similar.