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Found problems: 393

2008 IberoAmerican, 5

Let $ ABC$ a triangle and $ X$, $ Y$ and $ Z$ points at the segments $ BC$, $ AC$ and $ AB$, respectively.Let $ A'$, $ B'$ and $ C'$ the circuncenters of triangles $ AZY$,$ BXZ$,$ CYX$, respectively.Prove that $ 4(A'B'C')\geq(ABC)$ with equality if and only if $ AA'$, $ BB'$ and $ CC'$ are concurrents. Note: $ (XYZ)$ denotes the area of $ XYZ$

2009 Vietnam Team Selection Test, 1

Let an acute triangle $ ABC$ with curcumcircle $ (O)$. Call $ A_1,B_1,C_1$ are foots of perpendicular line from $ A,B,C$ to opposite side. $ A_2,B_2,C_2$ are reflect points of $ A_1,B_1,C_1$ over midpoints of $ BC,CA,AB$ respectively. Circle $ (AB_2C_2),(BC_2A_2),(CA_2B_2)$ cut $ (O)$ at $ A_3,B_3,C_3$ respectively. Prove that: $ A_1A_3,B_1B_3,C_1C_3$ are concurent.

2006 Germany Team Selection Test, 3

Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram. A variable line $g$ through the vertex $A$ intersects the rays $BC$ and $DC$ at the points $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $K$ and $L$ be the $A$-excenters of the triangles $ABX$ and $ADY$. Show that the angle $\measuredangle KCL$ is independent of the line $g$. [i]Proposed by Vyacheslev Yasinskiy, Ukraine[/i]

2013 India IMO Training Camp, 2

In a triangle $ABC$, with $\widehat{A} > 90^\circ$, let $O$ and $H$ denote its circumcenter and orthocenter, respectively. Let $K$ be the reflection of $H$ with respect to $A$. Prove that $K, O$ and $C$ are collinear if and only if $\widehat{A} - \widehat{B} = 90^\circ$.

2011 China Western Mathematical Olympiad, 4

In a circle $\Gamma_{1}$, centered at $O$, $AB$ and $CD$ are two unequal in length chords intersecting at $E$ inside $\Gamma_{1}$. A circle $\Gamma_{2}$, centered at $I$ is tangent to $\Gamma_{1}$ internally at $F$, and also tangent to $AB$ at $G$ and $CD$ at $H$. A line $l$ through $O$ intersects $AB$ and $CD$ at $P$ and $Q$ respectively such that $EP = EQ$. The line $EF$ intersects $l$ at $M$. Prove that the line through $M$ parallel to $AB$ is tangent to $\Gamma_{1}$

2014 Tuymaada Olympiad, 3

The points $K$ and $L$ on the side $BC$ of a triangle $\triangle{ABC}$ are such that $\widehat{BAK}=\widehat{CAL}=90^\circ$. Prove that the midpoint of the altitude drawn from $A$, the midpoint of $KL$ and the circumcentre of $\triangle{ABC}$ are collinear. [i](A. Akopyan, S. Boev, P. Kozhevnikov)[/i]

2007 AIME Problems, 9

In right triangle $ABC$ with right angle $C$, $CA=30$ and $CB=16$. Its legs $\overline{CA}$ and $\overline{CB}$ are extended beyond $A$ and $B$. Points $O_{1}$ and $O_{2}$ lie in the exterior of the triangle and are the centers of two circles with equal radii. The circle with center $O_{1}$ is tangent to the hypotenuse and to the extension of leg CA, the circle with center $O_{2}$ is tangent to the hypotenuse and to the extension of leg CB, and the circles are externally tangent to each other. The length of the radius of either circle can be expressed as $p/q$, where $p$ and $q$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $p+q$.

2013 Romania Team Selection Test, 2

The vertices of two acute-angled triangles lie on the same circle. The Euler circle (nine-point circle) of one of the triangles passes through the midpoints of two sides of the other triangle. Prove that the triangles have the same Euler circle. EDIT by pohoatza (in concordance with Luis' PS): [hide=Alternate/initial version ]Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcenter $\Gamma$ and nine-point center $\gamma$. Let $X$ be a point on $\Gamma$ and let $Y$, $Z$ be on $\Gamma$ so that the midpoints of segments $XY$ and $XZ$ are on $\gamma$. Prove that the midpoint of $YZ$ is on $\gamma$.[/hide]

2013 Romanian Master of Mathematics, 3

Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\omega$. The lines $AB$ and $CD$ meet at $P$, the lines $AD$ and $BC$ meet at $Q$, and the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $R$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $PQ$, and let $K$ be the common point of the segment $MR$ and the circle $\omega$. Prove that the circumcircle of the triangle $KPQ$ and $\omega$ are tangent to one another.

1978 USAMO, 2

$ABCD$ and $A'B'C'D'$ are square maps of the same region, drawn to different scales and superimposed as shown in the figure. Prove that there is only one point $O$ on the small map that lies directly over point $O'$ of the large map such that $O$ and $O'$ each represent the same place of the country. Also, give a Euclidean construction (straight edge and compass) for $O$. [asy] size(200); defaultpen(linewidth(0.7)+fontsize(10)); real theta = -100, r = 0.3; pair D2 = (0.3,0.76); string[] lbl = {'A', 'B', 'C', 'D'}; draw(unitsquare); draw(shift(D2)*rotate(theta)*scale(r)*unitsquare); for(int i = 0; i < lbl.length; ++i) { pair Q = dir(135-90*i), P = (.5,.5)+Q/2^.5; label("$"+lbl[i]+"'$", P, Q); label("$"+lbl[i]+"$",D2+rotate(theta)*(r*P), rotate(theta)*Q); }[/asy]

2013 Korea - Final Round, 4

For a triangle $ ABC $, let $ B_1 ,C_1 $ be the excenters of $ B, C $. Line $B_1 C_1 $ meets with the circumcircle of $ \triangle ABC $ at point $ D (\ne A) $. $ E $ is the point which satisfies $ B_1 E \bot CA $ and $ C_1 E \bot AB $. Let $ w $ be the circumcircle of $ \triangle ADE $. The tangent to the circle $ w $ at $ D $ meets $ AE $ at $ F $. $ G , H $ are the points on $ AE, w $ such that $ DGH \bot AE $. The circumcircle of $ \triangle HGF $ meets $ w $ at point $ I ( \ne H ) $, and $ J $ be the foot of perpendicular from $ D $ to $ AH $. Prove that $ AI $ passes the midpoint of $ DJ $.

2006 Costa Rica - Final Round, 3

Given a triangle $ABC$ satisfying $AC+BC=3\cdot AB$. The incircle of triangle $ABC$ has center $I$ and touches the sides $BC$ and $CA$ at the points $D$ and $E$, respectively. Let $K$ and $L$ be the reflections of the points $D$ and $E$ with respect to $I$. Prove that the points $A$, $B$, $K$, $L$ lie on one circle. [i]Proposed by Dimitris Kontogiannis, Greece[/i]

VI Soros Olympiad 1999 - 2000 (Russia), 11.6

It is known that a $n$-vertex contains within itself a polyhedron $M$ with a center of symmetry at some point $Q$ and is itself contained in a polyhedron homothetic to $M$ with a homothety center at a point $Q$ and coefficient $k$. Find the smallest value of $k$ if a) $n = 4$, b) $n = 5$.

1976 AMC 12/AHSME, 24

[asy] size(150); pair A=(0,0),B=(1,0),C=(0,1),D=(-1,0),E=(0,.5),F=(sqrt(2)/2,.25); draw(circle(A,1)^^D--B); draw(circle(E,.5)^^circle( F ,.25)); label("$A$", D, W); label("$K$", A, S); label("$B$", B, dir(0)); label("$L$", E, N); label("$M$",shift(-.05,.05)*F); //Credit to Klaus-Anton for the diagram[/asy] In the adjoining figure, circle $\mathit{K}$ has diameter $\mathit{AB}$; cirlce $\mathit{L}$ is tangent to circle $\mathit{K}$ and to $\mathit{AB}$ at the center of circle $\mathit{K}$; and circle $\mathit{M}$ tangent to circle $\mathit{K}$, to circle $\mathit{L}$ and $\mathit{AB}$. The ratio of the area of circle $\mathit{K}$ to the area of circle $\mathit{M}$ is $\textbf{(A) }12\qquad\textbf{(B) }14\qquad\textbf{(C) }16\qquad\textbf{(D) }18\qquad \textbf{(E) }\text{not an integer}$

2006 IMO Shortlist, 2

Let $ ABCD$ be a trapezoid with parallel sides $ AB > CD$. Points $ K$ and $ L$ lie on the line segments $ AB$ and $ CD$, respectively, so that $AK/KB=DL/LC$. Suppose that there are points $ P$ and $ Q$ on the line segment $ KL$ satisfying \[\angle{APB} \equal{} \angle{BCD}\qquad\text{and}\qquad \angle{CQD} \equal{} \angle{ABC}.\] Prove that the points $ P$, $ Q$, $ B$ and $ C$ are concyclic. [i]Proposed by Vyacheslev Yasinskiy, Ukraine[/i]

2005 China Team Selection Test, 1

Triangle $ABC$ is inscribed in circle $\omega$. Circle $\gamma$ is tangent to $AB$ and $AC$ at points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Also circle $\gamma$ is tangent to circle $\omega$ at point $S$. Let the intesection of $AS$ and $PQ$ be $T$. Prove that $\angle{BTP}=\angle{CTQ}$.

2017 IMO Shortlist, G4

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 $\omega$.

2008 India National Olympiad, 5

Let $ ABC$ be a triangle; $ \Gamma_A,\Gamma_B,\Gamma_C$ be three equal, disjoint circles inside $ ABC$ such that $ \Gamma_A$ touches $ AB$ and $ AC$; $ \Gamma_B$ touches $ AB$ and $ BC$; and $ \Gamma_C$ touches $ BC$ and $ CA$. Let $ \Gamma$ be a circle touching circles $ \Gamma_A, \Gamma_B, \Gamma_C$ externally. Prove that the line joining the circum-centre $ O$ and the in-centre $ I$ of triangle $ ABC$ passes through the centre of $ \Gamma$.

2005 Postal Coaching, 6

Let $ABCD$ be a trapezoid such that $AB$ is parallel to $CD$, and let $E$ be the midpoint of its side $BC$. Suppose we can inscribe a circle into the quadrilateral $ABED$, and that we can inscribe a circle into the quadrilateral $AECD$. Denote $|AB|=a$, $|BC|=b$, $|CD|=c$, $|DA|=d$. Prove that \[a+c=\frac{b}{3}+d;\] \[\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{c}=\frac{3}{b}\]

2025 International Zhautykov Olympiad, 5

Let $A_1C_2B_1B_2C_1A_2$ be a cyclic convex hexagon inscribed in circle $\Omega$, centered at $O$. Let $\{ P \} = A_2B_2 \cap A_1B_1$ and $\{ Q \} = A_2C_2 \cap A_1C_1$. Let $\Gamma_1$ be a circle tangent to $OB_1$ and $OC_1$ at $B_1,C_1$ respectively. Similarly, define $\Gamma_2$ to be the circle tangent to $OB_2,OC_2$ at $B_2, C_2$ respectively. Prove that there is a homothety that sends $\Gamma_1$ to $\Gamma_2$, whose center lies on $PQ$

2011 Morocco National Olympiad, 3

Two circles are tangent to each other internally at a point $\ T $. Let the chord $\ AB $ of the larger circle be tangent to the smaller circle at a point $\ P $. Prove that the line $\ TP $ bisects $\ \angle ATB $.

1994 All-Russian Olympiad, 7

Let $ \Gamma_1,\Gamma_2$ and $ \Gamma_3$ be three non-intersecting circles,which are tangent to the circle $ \Gamma$ at points $ A_1,B_1,C_1$,respectively.Suppose that common tangent lines to $ (\Gamma_2,\Gamma_3)$,$ (\Gamma_1,\Gamma_3)$,$ (\Gamma_2,\Gamma_1)$ intersect in points $ A,B,C$. Prove that lines $ AA_1,BB_1,CC_1$ are concurrent.

1985 Kurschak Competition, 3

We reflected each vertex of a triangle on the opposite side. Prove that the area of the triangle formed by these three reflection points is smaller than the area of the initial triangle multiplied by five.

2008 Brazil National Olympiad, 1

Let $ ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral and $ r$ and $ s$ the lines obtained reflecting $ AB$ with respect to the internal bisectors of $ \angle CAD$ and $ \angle CBD$, respectively. If $ P$ is the intersection of $ r$ and $ s$ and $ O$ is the center of the circumscribed circle of $ ABCD$, prove that $ OP$ is perpendicular to $ CD$.

2013 Iran MO (3rd Round), 2

We define the distance between two circles $\omega ,\omega '$by the length of the common external tangent of the circles and show it by $d(\omega , \omega ')$. If two circles doesn't have a common external tangent then the distance between them is undefined. A point is also a circle with radius $0$ and the distance between two cirlces can be zero. (a) [b]Centroid.[/b] $n$ circles $\omega_1,\dots, \omega_n$ are fixed on the plane. Prove that there exists a unique circle $\overline \omega$ such that for each circle $\omega$ on the plane the square of distance between $\omega$ and $\overline \omega$ minus the sum of squares of distances of $\omega$ from each of the $\omega_i$s $1\leq i \leq n$ is constant, in other words:\[d(\omega,\overline \omega)^2-\frac{1}{n}{\sum_{i=1}}^n d(\omega_i,\omega)^2= constant\] (b) [b]Perpendicular Bisector.[/b] Suppose that the circle $\omega$ has the same distance from $\omega_1,\omega_2$. Consider $\omega_3$ a circle tangent to both of the common external tangents of $\omega_1,\omega_2$. Prove that the distance of $\omega$ from centroid of $\omega_1 , \omega_2$ is not more than the distance of $\omega$ and $\omega_3$. (If the distances are all defined) (c) [b]Circumcentre.[/b] Let $C$ be the set of all circles that each of them has the same distance from fixed circles $\omega_1,\omega_2,\omega_3$. Prove that there exists a point on the plane which is the external homothety center of each two elements of $C$. (d) [b]Regular Tetrahedron.[/b] Does there exist 4 circles on the plane which the distance between each two of them equals to $1$? Time allowed for this problem was 150 minutes.