Olympiad problems

PEN C Problems, 5

Let $p$ be an odd prime and let $Z_{p}$ denote (the field of) integers modulo $p$. How many elements are in the set \[\{x^{2}: x \in Z_{p}\}\cap \{y^{2}+1: y \in Z_{p}\}?\]

1969 IMO Longlists, 2

Tags: hyperbola , geometry , circumcircle , parallelogram , conic

$(BEL 2) (a)$ Find the equations of regular hyperbolas passing through the points $A(\alpha, 0), B(\beta, 0),$ and $C(0, \gamma).$ $(b)$ Prove that all such hyperbolas pass through the orthocenter $H$ of the triangle $ABC.$ $(c)$ Find the locus of the centers of these hyperbolas. $(d)$ Check whether this locus coincides with the nine-point circle of the triangle $ABC.$

2017 AMC 10, 24

Tags: hyperbola , conic

The vertices of an equilateral triangle lie on the hyperbola $xy=1,$ and a vertex of this hyperbola is the centroid of the triangle. What is the square of the area of the triangle? $\textbf{(A)} \text{ 48} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ 60} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ 108} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 120} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ 169}$

2007 Vietnam National Olympiad, 3

Tags: analytic geometry , hyperbola , geometry , conic

Let B,C be fixed points and A be roving point. Let H, G be orthecentre and centroid of triagle ABC. Known midpoint of HG lies on BC, find locus of A

2001 Baltic Way, 9

Tags: geometry , rhombus , parallelogram , circumcircle , hyperbola , cyclic quadrilateral , conic

Given a rhombus $ABCD$, find the locus of the points $P$ lying inside the rhombus and satisfying $\angle APD+\angle BPC=180^{\circ}$.

2003 Mediterranean Mathematics Olympiad, 2

Tags: trigonometry , calculus , derivative , hyperbola , conic , geometry

In a triangle $ABC$ with $BC = CA + \frac 12 AB$, point $P$ is given on side $AB$ such that $BP : PA = 1 : 3$. Prove that $\angle CAP = 2 \angle CPA.$

2002 Romania National Olympiad, 1

Tags: hyperbola , analytic geometry , conic , geometry

In the Cartesian plane consider the hyperbola \[\Gamma=\{M(x,y)\in\mathbb{R}^2 \vert \frac{x^2}{4}-y^2=1\} \] and a conic $\Gamma '$, disjoint from $\Gamma$. Let $n(\Gamma ,\Gamma ')$ be the maximal number of pairs of points $(A,A')\in\Gamma\times\Gamma '$ such that $AA'\le BB'$, for any $(B,B')$ For each $p\in\{0,1,2,4\}$, find the equation of $\Gamma'$ for which $n(\Gamma ,\Gamma ')=p$. Justify the answer.

2019 Belarusian National Olympiad, 10.1

Tags: hyperbola , analytic geometry , graphing lines , algebra

The two lines with slopes $2$ and $1/2$ pass through an arbitrary point $T$ on the axis $Oy$ and intersect the hyperbola $y=1/x$ at two points. [b]a)[/b] Prove that these four points lie on a circle. [b]b)[/b] The point $T$ runs through the entire $y$-axis. Find the locus of centers of such circles. [i](I. Gorodnin)[/i]

2013 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 891

Tags: calculus , integration , geometry , 3d geometry , hyperbola , rotation , conic

Given a triangle $OAB$ with the vetices $O(0,\ 0,\ 0),\ A(1,\ 0,\ 0),\ B(1,\ 1,\ 0)$ in the $xyz$ space. Let $V$ be the cone obtained by rotating the triangle around the $x$-axis. Find the volume of the solid obtained by rotating the cone $V$ around the $y$-axis.

1986 Balkan MO, 4

Tags: geometry , perimeter , hyperbola , parallelogram , rectangle , perpendicular bisector , conic

Let $ABC$ a triangle and $P$ a point such that the triangles $PAB, PBC, PCA$ have the same area and the same perimeter. Prove that if: a) $P$ is in the interior of the triangle $ABC$ then $ABC$ is equilateral. b) $P$ is in the exterior of the triangle $ABC$ then $ABC$ is right angled triangle.

2006 Stanford Mathematics Tournament, 13

Tags: trigonometry , hyperbola , analytic geometry , graphing lines , slope , conic

A ray is drawn from the origin tangent to the graph of the upper part of the hyperbola $y^2=x^2-x+1$ in the first quadrant. This ray makes an angle of $\theta$ with the positive $x$-axis. Compute $\cos\theta$.

Today's calculation of integrals, 870

Tags: calculus , integration , ellipse , hyperbola , geometry , inequalities , conic

Consider the ellipse $E: 3x^2+y^2=3$ and the hyperbola $H: xy=\frac 34.$ (1) Find all points of intersection of $E$ and $H$. (2) Find the area of the region expressed by the system of inequality \[\left\{ \begin{array}{ll} 3x^2+y^2\leq 3 &\quad \\ xy\geq \frac 34 , &\quad \end{array} \right.\]

2005 National High School Mathematics League, 5

Tags: ellipse , hyperbola , conic

Which kind of curve does the equation $\frac{x^2}{\sin\sqrt2-\sin\sqrt3}+\frac{y^2}{\cos\sqrt2-\cos\sqrt3}=1$ refer to? $\text{(A)}$ An ellipse, whose focal points are on $x$-axis. $\text{(B)}$ A hyperbola, whose focal points are on $x$-axis. $\text{(C)}$ An ellipse, whose focal points are on $y$-axis. $\text{(D)}$ A hyperbola, whose focal points are on $y$-axis.

2024 HMIC, 5

Tags: hyperbola , conic , geometry

Let $ABC$ be an acute, scalene triangle with circumcenter $O$ and symmedian point $K$. Let $X$ be the point on the circumcircle of triangle $BOC$ such that $\angle AXO = 90^\circ$. Assume that $X\neq K$. The hyperbola passing through $B$, $C$, $O$, $K$, and $X$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ at points $U$ and $V$, distinct from $B$ and $C$. Prove that $UV$ is the perpendicular bisector of $AX$. [i]The symmedian point of triangle $ABC$ is the intersection of the reflections of $B$-median and $C$-median across the angle bisectors of $\angle ABC$ and $\angle ACB$, respectively.[/i] [i]Pitchayut Saengrungkongka[/i]

2006 Pre-Preparation Course Examination, 3

Tags: hyperbola , geometry , conic

There is a right angle whose vertex moves on a fixed circle and one of it's sides passes a fixed point. What is the curve that the other side of the angle is always tangent to it.

2011 BMO TST, 3

Tags: ratio , hyperbola , trigonometry , analytic geometry , circumcircle , geometry , conic

In the acute angle triangle $ABC$ the point $O$ is the center of the circumscribed circle and the lines $OA,OB,OC$ intersect sides $BC,CA,AB$ respectively in points $M,N,P$ such that $\angle NMP=90^o$. [b](a)[/b] Find the ratios $\frac{\angle AMN}{\angle NMC}$,$\frac{\angle AMP}{\angle PMB}$. [b](b)[/b] If any of the angles of the triangle $ABC$ is $60^o$, find the two other angles.

2006 Romania Team Selection Test, 1

Tags: geometry , incenter , trigonometry , hyperbola , conic

The circle of center $I$ is inscribed in the convex quadrilateral $ABCD$. Let $M$ and $N$ be points on the segments $AI$ and $CI$, respectively, such that $\angle MBN = \frac 12 \angle ABC$. Prove that $\angle MDN = \frac 12 \angle ADC$.

2011 Albania Team Selection Test, 3

Tags: ratio , hyperbola , trigonometry , analytic geometry , circumcircle , geometry , conic

In the acute angle triangle $ABC$ the point $O$ is the center of the circumscribed circle and the lines $OA,OB,OC$ intersect sides $BC,CA,AB$ respectively in points $M,N,P$ such that $\angle NMP=90^o$. [b](a)[/b] Find the ratios $\frac{\angle AMN}{\angle NMC}$,$\frac{\angle AMP}{\angle PMB}$. [b](b)[/b] If any of the angles of the triangle $ABC$ is $60^o$, find the two other angles.

1987 China Team Selection Test, 1

Tags: geometry , rectangle , ratio , analytic geometry , symmetry , hyperbola , conic

Given a convex figure in the Cartesian plane that is symmetric with respect of both axis, we construct a rectangle $A$ inside it with maximum area (over all posible rectangles). Then we enlarge it with center in the center of the rectangle and ratio lamda such that is covers the convex figure. Find the smallest lamda such that it works for all convex figures.

1987 IberoAmerican, 2

Tags: geometry , geometric transformation , reflection , hyperbola , symmetry , trigonometry , conic

In a triangle $ABC$, $M$ and $N$ are the respective midpoints of the sides $AC$ and $AB$, and $P$ is the point of intersection of $BM$ and $CN$. Prove that, if it is possible to inscribe a circle in the quadrilateral $AMPN$, then the triangle $ABC$ is isosceles.

2018 Belarusian National Olympiad, 11.5

Tags: algebra , hyperbola , conic

The circle $S_1$ intersects the hyperbola $y=\frac1x$ at four points $A$, $B$, $C$, and $D$, and the other circle $S_2$ intersects the same hyperbola at four points $A$, $B$, $F$, and $G$. It's known that the radii of circles $S_1$ and $S_2$ are equal. Prove that the points $C$, $D$, $F$, and $G$ are the vertices of the parallelogram.

1983 IMO Longlists, 74

Tags: hyperbola , asymptote , geometry , circumcircle , analytic geometry , perpendicular bisector , conic

In a plane we are given two distinct points $A,B$ and two lines $a, b$ passing through $B$ and $A$ respectively $(a \ni B, b \ni A)$ such that the line $AB$ is equally inclined to a and b. Find the locus of points $M$ in the plane such that the product of distances from $M$ to $A$ and a equals the product of distances from $M$ to $B$ and $b$ (i.e., $MA \cdot MA' = MB \cdot MB'$, where $A'$ and $B'$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $M$ to $a$ and $b$ respectively).

2000 AIME Problems, 2

Tags: hyperbola , analytic geometry , conic , algebra , difference of squares , special factorizations

A point whose coordinates are both integers is called a lattice point. How many lattice points lie on the hyperbola $x^2-y^2=2000^2.$

2011 China Girls Math Olympiad, 3

Tags: inequalities , function , calculus , hyperbola , conic

The positive reals $a,b,c,d$ satisfy $abcd=1$. Prove that $\frac{1}{a} + \frac{1}{b} + \frac{1}{c} + \frac{1}{d} + \frac{9}{{a + b + c + d}} \geqslant \frac{{25}}{4}$.

2006 Kyiv Mathematical Festival, 1

Tags: hyperbola , asymptote , geometric transformation , reflection , geometry , conic

See all the problems from 5-th Kyiv math festival [url=http://www.mathlinks.ro/Forum/viewtopic.php?p=506789#p506789]here[/url] Triangle $ABC$ and straight line $l$ are given at the plane. Construct using a compass and a ruler the straightline which is parallel to $l$ and bisects the area of triangle $ABC.$