A point $(x,y)$ is to be chosen in the coordinate plane so that it is equally distant from the x-axis, the y-axis, and the line $x+y = 2$. Then $x$ is A. $\sqrt{2} - 1$ B. $\frac{1}{2}$ C. $2 - \sqrt{2}$ D. 1 E. Not uniquely determined

In a triangle $\triangle ABC$ with incenter $I$, the incircle meets lines $BC, CA, AB$ at $D, E, F$ respectively. Define the circumcenter of $\triangle IAB$ and $\triangle IAC$ $O_1$ and $O_2$ respectively. Let the two intersections of the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$ and line $EF$ be $P, Q$. Prove that the circumcenter of $\triangle DPQ$ lies on the line $O_1O_2$.

Let $I$ be the incenter of triangle $ABC$. $K_1$ and $K_2$ are the points on $BC$ and $AC$ respectively, at which the inscribed circle is tangent. Using a ruler and a compass, find the center of the inscribed circle for triangle $CK_1K_2$ in the minimal possible number of steps (each step is to draw a circle or a line). (Hryhorii Filippovskyi)

In acute angled triangle $ABC$, $BC=a$,$CA=b$,$AB=c$, and $a>b>c$. $I,O,H$ are the incentre, circumcentre and orthocentre of $\triangle{ABC}$ respectively. Point $D \in BC$, $E \in CA$ and $AE=BD$, $CD+CE=AB$. Let the intersectionf of $BE$ and $AD$ be $K$. Prove that $KH \parallel IO$ and $KH = 2IO$.

Four circles $\omega,$ $\omega_{A},$ $\omega_{B},$ and $\omega_{C}$ with the same radius are drawn in the interior of triangle $ABC$ such that $\omega_{A}$ is tangent to sides $AB$ and $AC$, $\omega_{B}$ to $BC$ and $BA$, $\omega_{C}$ to $CA$ and $CB$, and $\omega$ is externally tangent to $\omega_{A},$ $\omega_{B},$ and $\omega_{C}$. If the sides of triangle $ABC$ are $13,$ $14,$ and $15,$ the radius of $\omega$ can be represented in the form $\frac{m}{n}$, where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m+n.$

A circle $k$ with center $M$ and radius $r$ is given. Find the locus of the incenters of all obtuse-angled triangles inscribed in $k$.

Let $ABCD$ be an circumscribed quadrilateral such that $m(\widehat{A})=m(\widehat{B})=120^\circ$, $m(\widehat{C})=30^\circ$, and $|BC|=2$. What is $|AD|$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \sqrt 3 - 1 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \sqrt 2 - 3 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \sqrt 6 - \sqrt 2 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 2 - \sqrt 2 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 3 - \sqrt 3 $

In triangle $ABC$, point $I$ is the center of the inscribed circle points, points $I_A$ and $I_C$ are the centers of the excircles, tangent to sides $BC$ and $AB$, respectively. Point $O$ is the center of the circumscribed circle of triangle $II_AI_C$. Prove that $OI \perp AC$

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with incenter $I$. The line $AI$ intersects $BC$ and the circumcircle of $ABC$ at the points $T$ and $S$, respectively. Let $K$ and $L$ be the incenters of $SBT$ and $SCT$, respectively, $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$ and $P$ be the reflection of $I$ with respect to $KL$. a) Prove that $M$, $T$, $K$ and $L$ are concyclic. b) Determine the measure of $\angle BPC$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB \ne AC$ and incenter $I$. The incircle touches $BC$ at $D$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$ . Show that the line $IM$ bisects segment $AD$ .

Given an $ABC$ triangle. Let $D$ be an extension of section $AB$ beyond $A$ such that that $AD = BC$ and $E$ is the extension of the section $BC$ beyond $B$ such that $BE = AC$. Prove that the circumcircle of triangle $DEB$ passes through the center of the inscribed circle of triangle $ABC$.

As shown on the figure, square $PQRS$ is inscribed in right triangle $ABC$, whose right angle is at $C$, so that $S$ and $P$ are on sides $BC$ and $CA$, respectively, while $Q$ and $R$ are on side $AB$. Prove that $A B\geq3QR$ and determine when equality occurs. [asy] defaultpen(linewidth(0.7)+fontsize(10)); size(150); real a=8, b=6; real y=a/((a^2+b^2)/(a*b)+1), r=degrees((a,b))+180; pair A=b*dir(-r)*dir(90), B=a*dir(180)*dir(-r), C=origin, S=y*dir(-r)*dir(180), P=(y*b/a)*dir(90-r), Q=foot(P, A, B), R=foot(S, A, B); draw(A--B--C--cycle^^R--S--P--Q); pair point=incenter(A,B,C); label("$A$", A, dir(point--A)); label("$B$", B, dir(point--B)); label("$C$", C, dir(point--C)); label("$S$", S, dir(point--S)); label("$R$", R, dir(270)); label("$Q$", Q, dir(270)); label("$P$", P, dir(point--P));[/asy]

Let $ABC$ be an acute angled scalene triangle with circumcentre $O$ and orthocentre $H.$ If $M$ is the midpoint of $BC,$ then show that $AO$ and $HM$ intersect on the circumcircle of $ABC.$

In a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$, let the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at $X$. Let the circumcircles of triangles $AXD$ and $BXC$ intersect again at $Y$ . If $X$ is the incentre of triangle $ABY$ , show that $\angle CAD = 90^o$.

$w_B$ and $w_C$ are excircles of a triangle $ABC$. The circle $w_B'$ is symmetric to $w_B$ with respect to the midpoint of $AC$, the circle $w_C'$ is symmetric to $w_C$ with respect to the midpoint of $AB$. Prove that the radical axis of $w_B'$ and $w_C'$ halves the perimeter of $ABC$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle of sides $AB = 15$, $AC = 14$ and $BC = 13$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of side $AB$ and let $I$ be the incenter of triangle $ABC$. The line $MI$ intersects the altitude corresponding to the side $AB$ of triangle $ABC$ at point $P$. Calculate the length of the segment $PC$. Note: The incenter of a triangle is the intersection point of its angle bisectors.

A point $D$ is marked on the side $AC$ of triangle $ABC$. The circumscribed circle of triangle $ABD$ passes through the center of the inscribed circle of triangle $BCD$. Find $\angle ACB$ if $\angle ABC = 40^o$.

In triangle $ABC$ with incenter $I$ and circumcenter $O$, let $A',B',C'$ be the points of tangency of its circumcircle with its $A,B,C$-mixtilinear circles, respectively. Let $\omega_A$ be the circle through $A'$ that is tangent to $AI$ at $I$, and define $\omega_B, \omega_C$ similarly. Prove that $\omega_A,\omega_B,\omega_C$ have a common point $X$ other than $I$, and that $\angle AXO = \angle OXA'$. [i]Proposed by Sammy Luo[/i]

Point $C_{1}$ of hypothenuse $AC$ of a right-angled triangle $ABC$ is such that $BC = CC_{1}$. Point $C_{2}$ on cathetus $AB$ is such that $AC_{2} = AC_{1}$; point $A_{2}$ is defined similarly. Find angle $AMC$, where $M$ is the midpoint of $A_{2}C_{2}$.

$\triangle ABC$ is a triangle such that $\angle A = 60^{\circ}$. The incenter of $\triangle ABC$ is $I$. $AI$ intersects with $BC$ at $D$, $BI$ intersects with $CA$ at $E$, and $CI$ intersects with $AB$ at $F$, respectively. Also, the circumcircle of $\triangle DEF$ is $\omega$. The tangential line of $\omega$ at $E$ and $F$ intersects at $T$. Show that $\angle BTC \ge 60^{\circ}$

Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be acute, with incircle $\Gamma$ and incenter $ I$. $\Gamma$ touches sides $AB$, $BC$ and $AC$ at $Z$, $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $D$ be the intersection of $XZ$ with $CI$ and $L$ the intersection of $BI$ with $XY$. Suppose $D$ and $L$ are outside of $\vartriangle ABC$. Prove that $A$, $D$, $Z$, $I$, $Y$, and $ L$ lie on a circle.

Line $PQ$ is tangent to the incircle of triangle $ABC$ in such a way that the points $P$ and $Q$ lie on the sides $AB$ and $AC$, respectively. On the sides $AB$ and $AC$ are selected points $M$ and $N$, respectively, so that $AM = BP$ and $AN = CQ$. Prove that all lines constructed in this manner $MN$ pass through one point

In the triangle $ ABC$, $ \angle B$ is greater than $ \angle C$. $ T$ is the midpoint of the arc $ BAC$ from the circumcircle of $ ABC$ and $ I$ is the incenter of $ ABC$. $ E$ is a point such that $ \angle AEI\equal{}90^\circ$ and $ AE\parallel BC$. $ TE$ intersects the circumcircle of $ ABC$ for the second time in $ P$. If $ \angle B\equal{}\angle IPB$, find the angle $ \angle A$.

[size=130][b]Higher Secondary: 2011[/b] [/size] Time: 4 Hours [b]Problem 1:[/b] Prove that for any non-negative integer $n$ the numbers $1, 2, 3, ..., 4n$ can be divided in tow mutually exclusive classes with equal number of members so that the sum of numbers of each class is equal. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=709 [b]Problem 2:[/b] In the first round of a chess tournament, each player plays against every other player exactly once. A player gets $3, 1$ or $-1$ points respectively for winning, drawing or losing a match. After the end of the first round, it is found that the sum of the scores of all the players is $90$. How many players were there in the tournament? http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=708 [b]Problem 3:[/b] $E$ is the midpoint of side $BC$ of rectangle $ABCD$. $A$ point $X$ is chosen on $BE$. $DX$ meets extended $AB$ at $P$. Find the position of $X$ so that the sum of the areas of $\triangle BPX$ and $\triangle DXC$ is maximum with proof. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=683 [b]Problem 4:[/b] Which one is larger 2011! or, $(1006)^{2011}$? Justify your answer. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=707 [b]Problem 5:[/b] In a scalene triangle $ABC$ with $\angle A = 90^{\circ}$, the tangent line at $A$ to its circumcircle meets line $BC$ at $M$ and the incircle touches $AC$ at $S$ and $AB$ at $R$. The lines $RS$ and $BC$ intersect at $N$ while the lines $AM$ and $SR$ intersect at $U$. Prove that the triangle $UMN$ is isosceles. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=706 [b]Problem 6:[/b] $p$ is a prime and sum of the numbers from $1$ to $p$ is divisible by all primes less or equal to $p$. Find the value of $p$ with proof. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=693 [b]Problem 7:[/b] Consider a group of $n > 1$ people. Any two people of this group are related by mutual friendship or mutual enmity. Any friend of a friend and any enemy of an enemy is a friend. If $A$ and $B$ are friends/enemies then we count it as $1$ [b]friendship/enmity[/b]. It is observed that the number of friendships and number of enmities are equal in the group. Find all possible values of $n$. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=694 [b]Problem 8:[/b] $ABC$ is a right angled triangle with $\angle A = 90^{\circ}$ and $D$ be the midpoint of $BC$. A point $F$ is chosen on $AB$. $CA$ and $DF$ meet at $G$ and $GB \parallel AD$. $CF$ and $AD$ meet at $O$ and $AF = FO$. $GO$ meets $BC$ at $R$. Find the sides of $ABC$ if the area of $GDR$ is $\dfrac{2}{\sqrt{15}}$ http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=704 [b]Problem 9:[/b] The repeat of a natural number is obtained by writing it twice in a row (for example, the repeat of $123$ is $123123$). Find a positive integer (if any) whose repeat is a perfect square. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=703 [b]Problem 10:[/b] Consider a square grid with $n$ rows and $n$ columns, where $n$ is odd (similar to a chessboard). Among the $n^2$ squares of the grid, $p$ are black and the others are white. The number of black squares is maximized while their arrangement is such that horizontally, vertically or diagonally neighboring black squares are separated by at least one white square between them. Show that there are infinitely many triplets of integers $(p, q, n)$ so that the number of white squares is $q^2$. http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=702 The problems of the Junior categories are available in [url=http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/]BdMO Online forum[/url]: http://matholympiad.org.bd/forum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=678

Consider two fixed points $B,C$ on a circle $w$. Find the locus of the incenters of all triangles $ABC$ when point $A$ describes $w$.