Found problems: 81
[url=http://www.mathlinks.ro/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=107262]IMO 2007 HKTST 1[/url]
Problem 1
Let $p,q,r$ and $s$ be real numbers such that $p^{2}+q^{2}+r^{2}-s^{2}+4=0$. Find the maximum value of $3p+2q+r-4|s|$.
When the parabola which has the axis parallel to $y$ -axis and passes through the origin touch to the rectangular hyperbola $xy=1$ in the first quadrant moves,
prove that the area of the figure sorrounded by the parabola and the $x$-axis is constant.
$(BEL 2) (a)$ 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 $ABC.$
Let $ \mathcal{C}$ be the hyperbola $ y^2 \minus{} x^2 \equal{} 1$. Given a point $ P_0$ on the $ x$-axis, we construct a sequence of points $ (P_n)$ on the $ x$-axis in the following manner: let $ \ell_n$ be the line with slope $ 1$ passing passing through $ P_n$, then $ P_{n\plus{}1}$ is the orthogonal projection of the point of intersection of $ \ell_n$ and $ \mathcal C$ onto the $ x$-axis. (If $ P_n \equal{} 0$, then the sequence simply terminates.)
Let $ N$ be the number of starting positions $ P_0$ on the $ x$-axis such that $ P_0 \equal{} P_{2008}$. Determine the remainder of $ N$ when divided by $ 2008$.
Let $x$ and $y$ be positive integers such that $xy$ divides $x^{2}+y^{2}+1$. Show that \[\frac{x^{2}+y^{2}+1}{xy}=3.\]
$(BEL 5)$ Let $G$ be the centroid of the triangle $OAB.$
$(a)$ Prove that all conics passing through the points $O,A,B,G$ are hyperbolas.
$(b)$ Find the locus of the centers of these hyperbolas.
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
\[\left\{
\begin{array}{ll}
3x^2+y^2\leq 3 &\quad \\
xy\geq \frac 34 , &\quad
\end{array}
\right.\]
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]
A point whose coordinates are both integers is called a lattice point. How many lattice points lie on the hyperbola $x^2-y^2=2000^2.$
Given two perpendicular diameters $AB$ and $CD$ of an ellipse, we say that the diameter $A'B'$ is conjugate to $AB$ if $A'B'$ is parallel to the tangent to the ellipse at $A$. Let $A'B'$ be conjugate to $AB$ and $C'D'$ be conjugate to $CD$.
Prove that the rectangular hyperbola through $A', B', C'$ and $D'$ passes through the foci of the ellipse.
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.
Prove that the systems of hyperbolas
\begin{align*}x^2-y^2&=a\\xy&=b\end{align*}are orthogonal.
Point $A,B$ are marked on the right branch of the hyperbola $y=\frac{1}{x},x>0$. The straight line $l$ passing through the origin $O$ is perpendicular to $AB$ and meets $AB$ and given branch of the hyperbola at points $D$ and $C$ respectively. The circle through $A,B,C$ meets $l$ at $F$.
Find $OD:CF$
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
\[\left\{
\begin{array}{ll}
3x^2+y^2\leq 3 &\quad \\
xy\geq \frac 34 , &\quad
\end{array}
\right.\]
The graph of $ x^2\minus{}4y^2\equal{}0$:
$ \textbf{(A)}\ \text{is a hyperbola intersecting only the }x\text{ \minus{}axis} \\
\textbf{(B)}\ \text{is a hyperbola intersecting only the }y\text{ \minus{}axis} \\
\textbf{(C)}\ \text{is a hyperbola intersecting neither axis} \\
\textbf{(D)}\ \text{is a pair of straight lines} \\
\textbf{(E)}\ \text{does not exist}$
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.
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.
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.
How many ordered pairs of integers $ (x, y)$ are there such that
\[ 0 < \left\vert xy \right\vert < 36?\]
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.
Let $a$ and $c$ be fixed positive numbers. For each real number $t$ let $(x_t, y_t)$ be the vertex of the parabola $y = ax^2+bx+c$. If the set of vertices $(x_t, y_t)$ for all real values of $t$ is graphed in the plane, the graph is
A. a straight line
B. a parabola
C. part, but not all, of a parabola
D. one branch of a hyperbola
E. None of these
[b]a)[/b] Find all real numbers $a$ such that the parabola $y=x^2-a$ and the hyperbola $y=1/x$ intersect each other in three different points.
[b]b)[/b] Find the locus of centers of circumcircles of such triples of intersection points when $a$ takes all possible values.
[i](I. Gorodnin)[/i]
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.
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.
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.