Olympiad problems

2005 MOP Homework, 4

Tags: incenter , geometry

The incenter $O$ of an isosceles triangle $ABC$ with $AB=AC$ meets $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ at $K$, $L$, $M$ respectively. Let $N$ be the intersection of lines $OL$ and $KM$ and let $Q$ be the intersection of lines $BN$ and $CA$. Let $P$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $A$ to $BQ$. If we assume that $BP=AP+2PQ$, what are the possible values of $\frac{AB}{BC}$?

2003 German National Olympiad, 2

Tags: geometry , incenter , circumcircle , midpoint , center , triangle

There are four circles $k_1 , k_2 , k_3$ and $k_4$ of equal radius inside the triangle $ABC$. The circle $k_1$ touches the sides $AB, CA$ and the circle $k_4 $, $k_2$ touches the sides $AB,BC$ and $k_4$, and $k_3$ touches the sides $AC, BC$ and $k_4.$ Prove that the center of $k_4$ lies on the line connecting the incenter and circumcenter of $ABC.$

2023 Brazil EGMO Team Selection Test, 3

Tags: geometry , circumcircle , circumcenter , incenter , incircle , concurrency

Let $\Delta ABC$ be a triangle and $L$ be the foot of the bisector of $\angle A$. Let $O_1$ and $O_2$ be the circumcenters of $\triangle ABL$ and $\triangle ACL$ respectively and let $B_1$ and $C_1$ be the projections of $C$ and $B$ through the bisectors of the angles $\angle B$ and $\angle C$ respectively. The incircle of $\Delta ABC$ touches $AC$ and $AB$ at points $B_0$ and $C_0$ respectively and the bisectors of angles $\angle B$ and $\angle C$ meet the perpendicular bisector of $AL$ at points $Q$ and $P$ respectively. Prove that the five lines $PC_0, QB_0, O_1C_1, O_2B_1$ and $BC$ are all concurrent.

MathLinks Contest 7th, 6.3

Tags: geometry , circumcircle , geometric transformation , homothety , linear algebra , matrix , incenter

Let $ \Omega$ be the circumcircle of triangle $ ABC$. Let $ D$ be the point at which the incircle of $ ABC$ touches its side $ BC$. Let $ M$ be the point on $ \Omega$ such that the line $ AM$ is parallel to $ BC$. Also, let $ P$ be the point at which the circle tangent to the segments $ AB$ and $ AC$ and to the circle $ \Omega$ touches $ \Omega$. Prove that the points $ P$, $ D$, $ M$ are collinear.

2020 Iran Team Selection Test, 3

Tags: geometry , circumcircle , incenter

Given a triangle $ABC$ with circumcircle $\Gamma$. Points $E$ and $F$ are the foot of angle bisectors of $B$ and $C$, $I$ is incenter and $K$ is the intersection of $AI$ and $EF$. Suppose that $T$ be the midpoint of arc $BAC$. Circle $\Gamma$ intersects the $A$-median and circumcircle of $AEF$ for the second time at $X$ and $S$. Let $S'$ be the reflection of $S$ across $AI$ and $J$ be the second intersection of circumcircle of $AS'K$ and $AX$. Prove that quadrilateral $TJIX$ is cyclic. [i]Proposed by Alireza Dadgarnia and Amir Parsa Hosseini[/i]

Estonia Open Junior - geometry, 2011.1.3

Tags: geometry , parallelogram , rhombus , incenter

Consider a parallelogram $ABCD$. a) Prove that if the incenter of the triangle $ABC$ is located on the diagonal $BD$, then the parallelogram $ABCD$ is a rhombus. b) Is the parallelogram $ABCD$ a rhombus whenever the circumcenter of the triangle $ABC$ is located on the diagonal $BD$?

2010 Poland - Second Round, 1

Tags: incenter , perpendicular bisector , angle bisector , geometry

In the convex pentagon $ABCDE$ all interior angles have the same measure. Prove that the perpendicular bisector of segment $EA$, the perpendicular bisector of segment $BC$ and the angle bisector of $\angle CDE$ intersect in one point.

Kyiv City MO 1984-93 - geometry, 1991.11.5

Tags: geometry , incenter , pyramid , 3d geometry

Lines that are drawn perpendicular to the faces of a triangular pyramid through the centers of the inscribed circles intersect at one point. Prove that the sums of the opposite edges of such a pyramid are equal to each other.

2010 All-Russian Olympiad, 2

Tags: 3d geometry , tetrahedron , incenter , analytic geometry , geometry

Could the four centers of the circles inscribed into the faces of a tetrahedron be coplanar? (vertexes of tetrahedron not coplanar)

2006 Czech and Slovak Olympiad III A, 3

Tags: incenter , circumcircle , geometry

In a scalene triangle $ABC$,the bisectors of angle $A,B$ intersect their corresponding sides at $K,L$ respectively.$I,O,H$ denote respectively the incenter,circumcenter and orthocenter of triangle $ABC$. Prove that $A,B,K,L,O$ are concyclic iff $KL$ is the common tangent line of the circumcircles of the three triangles $ALI,BHI$ and $BKI$.

1989 IberoAmerican, 1

Tags: incenter , geometry

The incircle of the triangle $ABC$ is tangent to sides $AC$ and $BC$ at $M$ and $N$, respectively. The bisectors of the angles at $A$ and $B$ intersect $MN$ at points $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Let $O$ be the incentre of $\triangle ABC$. Prove that $MP\cdot OA=BC\cdot OQ$.

1999 USAMO, 6

Tags: geometry , trapezoid , geometric transformation , reflection , incenter , symmetry , isosceles triangle

Let $ABCD$ be an isosceles trapezoid with $AB \parallel CD$. The inscribed circle $\omega$ of triangle $BCD$ meets $CD$ at $E$. Let $F$ be a point on the (internal) angle bisector of $\angle DAC$ such that $EF \perp CD$. Let the circumscribed circle of triangle $ACF$ meet line $CD$ at $C$ and $G$. Prove that the triangle $AFG$ is isosceles.

1995 Iran MO (2nd round), 2

Tags: incenter , circumcircle , geometric transformation , reflection , geometry

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle and let $\ell$ be a line in the plane of triangle $ABC.$ We've drawn the reflection of the line $\ell$ over the sides $AB, BC$ and $AC$ and they intersect in the points $A', B'$ and $C'.$ Prove that the incenter of the triangle $A'B'C'$ lies on the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC.$

2016 Saint Petersburg Mathematical Olympiad, 6

Tags: geometry , incircle , incenter , petersburg

Incircle of $\triangle ABC$ touch $AC$ at $D$. $BD$ intersect incircle at $E$. Points $F,G$ on incircle are such points, that $FE \parallel BC,GE \parallel AB$. $I_1,I_2$ are incenters of $DEF,DEG$. Prove that angle bisector of $\angle GDF$ passes though the midpoint of $I_1I_2 $.

2006 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 19

Tags: geometry , incenter , perpendicular , circumcenter , orthocenter , midpoint

Through the midpoints of the sides of the triangle $T$, straight lines are drawn perpendicular to the bisectors of the opposite angles of the triangle. These lines formed a triangle $T_1$. Prove that the center of the circle circumscribed about $T_1$ is in the midpoint of the segment formed by the center of the inscribed circle and the intersection point of the heights of triangle $T$.

2001 Saint Petersburg Mathematical Olympiad, 11.5

Tags: geometry , orthocenter , incenter , circumcircle

Let $I$ and $H$ be the incenter and orthocenter of an acute triangle $ABC$. $M$ is the midpoint of arc $AC$ of circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ which does not contain point $B$. If $MI=MH$, find the measure of angle $\angle ABC$. [I]Proposed by F. Bakharev[/i]

1999 Baltic Way, 12

Tags: incenter , angle bisector , geometry

In a triangle $ABC$ it is given that $2AB=AC+BC$. Prove that the incentre of $\triangle ABC$, the circumcentre of $\triangle ABC$, and the midpoints of $AC$ and $BC$ are concyclic.

2024 Canada National Olympiad, 1

Tags: geometry , incenter , geometric transformation , reflection , angle bisector

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with incenter $I$. Suppose the reflection of $AB$ across $CI$ and the reflection of $AC$ across $BI$ intersect at a point $X$. Prove that $XI$ is perpendicular to $BC$.

2017 Macedonia National Olympiad, Problem 4

Tags: geometry , circumcircle , angle bisector , incenter

Let $O$ be the circumcenter of the acute triangle $ABC$ ($AB < AC$). Let $A_1$ and $P$ be the feet of the perpendicular lines drawn from $A$ and $O$ to $BC$, respectively. The lines $BO$ and $CO$ intersect $AA_1$ in $D$ and $E$, respectively. Let $F$ be the second intersection point of $\odot ABD$ and $\odot ACE$. Prove that the angle bisector od $\angle FAP$ passes through the incenter of $\triangle ABC$.

2015 Bosnia Herzegovina Team Selection Test, 6

Tags: geometry , incircle , incenter , perpendicular bisector , parallel

Let $D$, $E$ and $F$ be points in which incircle of triangle $ABC$ touches sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$, respectively, and let $I$ be a center of that circle.Furthermore, let $P$ be a foot of perpendicular from point $I$ to line $AD$, and let $M$ be midpoint of $DE$. If $\{N\}=PM\cap{AC}$, prove that $DN \parallel EF$

Croatia MO (HMO) - geometry, 2014.7

Tags: geometry , incenter , circumcircle , tangent

Let point $I$ be the center of the inscribed circle of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Rays $AI$ and $BI$ intersect the circumcircle $k$ of triangle $ABC$ at points $D$ and $E$ respectively. The segments $DE$ and $CA$ intersect at point $F$, the line through point $E$ parallel to the line $FI$ intersects the circle $k$ at point $G$, and the lines $FI$ and $DG$ intersect at point $H$. Prove that the lines $CA$ and $BH$ touch the circumcircle of the triangle $DFH$ at the points $F$ and $H$ respectively.

2019 India PRMO, 28

Tags: incircle , incenter , geometry

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with sides $51, 52, 53$. Let $\Omega$ denote the incircle of $\bigtriangleup ABC$. Draw tangents to $\Omega$ which are parallel to the sides of $ABC$. Let $r_1, r_2, r_3$ be the inradii of the three corener triangles so formed, Find the largest integer that does not exceed $r_1 + r_2 + r_3$.

1995 Romania Team Selection Test, 1

Tags: incenter , circumcircle , ellipse , perpendicular bisector , geometry , conic

Let AD be the altitude of a triangle ABC and E , F be the incenters of the triangle ABD and ACD , respectively. line EF meets AB and AC at K and L. prove tht AK=AL if and only if AB=AC or A=90

2005 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 4

Tags: geometry , incenter , congruent triangles

Let $XYZ$ be a triangle with $ \angle X = 60^\circ $ and $ \angle Y = 45^\circ $. A circle with center $P$ passes through points $A$ and $B$ on side $XY$, $C$ and $D$ on side $YZ$, and $E$ and $F$ on side $ZX$. Suppose $AB=CD=EF$. Find $ \angle XPY $ in degrees.

2003 Moldova Team Selection Test, 3

Tags: incenter , angle bisector , geometry

The sides $ [AB]$ and $ [AC]$ of the triangle $ ABC$ are tangent to the incircle with center $ I$ of the $ \triangle ABC$ at the points $ M$ and $ N$, respectively. The internal bisectors of the $ \triangle ABC$ drawn form $ B$ and $ C$ intersect the line $ MN$ at the points $ P$ and $ Q$, respectively. Suppose that $ F$ is the intersection point of the lines $ CP$ and $ BQ$. Prove that $ FI\perp BC$.