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Found problems: 320

2015 Vietnam Team selection test, Problem 5

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with an interior point $P$ such that $\angle APB = \angle APC = \alpha$ and $\alpha > 180^o-\angle BAC$. The circumcircle of triangle $APB$ cuts $AC$ at $E$, the circumcircle of triangle $APC$ cuts $AB$ at $F$. Let $Q$ be the point in the triangle $AEF$ such that $\angle AQE = \angle AQF =\alpha$. Let $D$ be the symmetric point of $Q$ wrt $EF$. Angle bisector of $\angle EDF$ cuts $AP$ at $T$. a) Prove that $\angle DET = \angle ABC, \angle DFT = \angle ACB$. b) Straight line $PA$ cuts straight lines $DE, DF$ at $M, N$ respectively. Denote $I, J$ the incenters of the triangles $PEM, PFN$, and $K$ the circumcenter of the triangle $DIJ$. Straight line $DT$ cut $(K)$ at $H$. Prove that $HK$ passes through the incenter of the triangle $DMN$.

2016 Dutch BxMO TST, 3

Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a right-angled triangle with $\angle A = 90^o$ and circumcircle $\Gamma$. The inscribed circle is tangent to $BC$ in point $D$. Let $E$ be the midpoint of the arc $AB$ of $\Gamma$ not containing $C$ and let $F$ be the midpoint of the arc $AC$ of $\Gamma$ not containing $B$. (a) Prove that $\vartriangle ABC \sim \vartriangle DEF$. (b) Prove that $EF$ goes through the points of tangency of the incircle to $AB$ and $AC$.

2021 Canadian Mathematical Olympiad Qualification, 4

Let $O$ be the centre of the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ and let $I$ be the centre of the incircle of triangle $ABC$. A line passing through the point $I$ is perpendicular to the line $IO$ and passes through the incircle at points $P$ and $Q$. Prove that the diameter of the circumcircle is equal to the perimeter of triangle $OPQ$.

2002 Singapore Senior Math Olympiad, 2

The vertices of a triangle inscribed in a circle are the points of tangency of a triangle circumscribed about the circle. Prove that the product of the perpendicular distances from any point on the circle to the sides of the inscribed triangle is the same as the product of the perpendicular distances from the same point to the sides of the circumscribed triangle.

2005 Junior Tuymaada Olympiad, 7

The point $ I $ is the center of the inscribed circle of the triangle $ ABC $. The points $ B_1 $ and $ C_1 $ are the midpoints of the sides $ AC $ and $ AB $, respectively. It is known that $ \angle BIC_1 + \angle CIB_1 = 180^\circ $. Prove the equality $ AB + AC = 3BC $

2007 Silk Road, 2

Let $\omega$ be the incircle of triangle $ABC$ touches $BC$ at point $K$ . Draw a circle passing through points $B$ and $C$ , and touching $\omega$ at the point $S$ . Prove that $S K$ passes through the center of the exscribed circle of triangle $A B C$ , tangent to side $B C$ .

2003 All-Russian Olympiad Regional Round, 9.3

In an isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB = BC$), the midline parallel to side $BC$ intersects the incircle at a point $F$ that does not lie on the base $AC$. Prove that the tangent to the circle at point $F$ intersects the bisector of angle $C$ on side $AB$.

Kyiv City MO Seniors 2003+ geometry, 2006.10.4

A circle $\omega$ is inscribed in the acute-angled triangle $\vartriangle ABC$, which touches the side $BC$ at the point $K$. On the lines $AB$ and $AC$, the points $P$ and $Q$, respectively, are chosen so that $PK \perp AC$ and $QK \perp AB$. Denote by $M$ and $N$ the points of intersection of $KP$ and $KQ$ with the circle $\omega$. Prove that if $MN \parallel PQ$, then $\vartriangle ABC$ is isosceles. (S. Slobodyanyuk)

Estonia Open Senior - geometry, 1999.2.3

Two right triangles are given, of which the incircle of the first triangle is the circumcircle of the second triangle. Let the areas of the triangles be $S$ and $S'$ respectively. Prove that $\frac{S}{S'} \ge 3 +2\sqrt2$

Geometry Mathley 2011-12, 16.3

The incircle $(I)$ of a triangle $ABC$ touches $BC,CA,AB$ at $D,E, F$. Let $ID, IE, IF$ intersect $EF, FD,DE$ at $X,Y,Z$, respectively. The lines $\ell_a, \ell_b, \ell_c$ through $A,B,C$ respectively and are perpendicular to $YZ,ZX,XY$ . Prove that $\ell_a, \ell_b, \ell_c$ are concurrent at a point that is on the line segment joining $I$ and the centroid of triangle $ABC$ . Nguyễn Minh Hà

Kyiv City MO Seniors 2003+ geometry, 2007.10.3

The points $ P, Q$ are given on the plane, which are the points of intersection of the angle bisector $AL$ of some triangle $ABC$ with an inscribed circle, and the point $W$ is the intersection of the angle bisector $AL$ with a circumscribed circle other than the vertex $A$. a) Find the geometric locus of the possible location of the vertex $A$ of the triangle $ABC$. b) Find the geometric locus of the possible location of the vertex $B$ of the triangle $ABC$.

2001 Estonia Team Selection Test, 6

Let $C_1$ and $C_2$ be the incircle and the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$, respectively. Prove that, for any point $A'$ on $C_2$, there exist points $B'$ and $C'$ such that $C_1$ and $C_2$ are the incircle and the circumcircle of triangle $A'B'C'$, respectively.

2000 IMO Shortlist, 8

Let $ AH_1, BH_2, CH_3$ be the altitudes of an acute angled triangle $ ABC$. Its incircle touches the sides $ BC, AC$ and $ AB$ at $ T_1, T_2$ and $ T_3$ respectively. Consider the symmetric images of the lines $ H_1H_2, H_2H_3$ and $ H_3H_1$ with respect to the lines $ T_1T_2, T_2T_3$ and $ T_3T_1$. Prove that these images form a triangle whose vertices lie on the incircle of $ ABC$.

2021 Olimphíada, 4

Let $H$ be the orthocenter of the triangle $ABC$ and let $D$, $E$, $F$ be the feet of heights by $A$, $B$, $C$. Let $\omega_D$, $\omega_E$, $\omega_F$ be the incircles of $FEH$, $DHF$, $HED$ and let $I_D$, $I_E$, $I_F$ be their centers. Show that $I_DD$, $I_EE$ and $I_FF$ compete.

Russian TST 2014, P2

Tags: geometry , incircle
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$, the point $H{}$ is the orthocenter, $M{}$ is the midpoint of the side $BC$ and $\omega$ is the circumcircle. The lines $AH, BH$ and $CH{}$ intersect $\omega$ a second time at points $D, E$ and $F{}$ respectively. The ray $MH$ intersects $\omega$ at point $J{}$. The points $K{}$ and $L{}$ are the centers of the inscribed circles of the triangles $DEJ$ and $DFJ$ respectively. Prove that $KL\parallel BC$.

1952 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 208

The circle is inscribed in $\vartriangle ABC$. Let $L, M, N$ be the tangent points of the circle with sides $AB, AC, BC$, respectively. Prove that $\angle MLN$ is always an acute angle.

2021/2022 Tournament of Towns, P3

Tags: incircle , geometry
The intersection of two triangles is a hexagon. If this hexagon is removed, six small triangles remain. These six triangles have the same in-radii. Prove the in-radii of the original two triangles are also equal. Spoiler: This is one of the highlights of TT. Also SA3

2022 IFYM, Sozopol, 2

Let $k$ be the circumcircle of the acute triangle $ABC$. Its inscribed circle touches sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ at points $D, E$ and $F$ respectively. The line $ED$ intersects $k$ at the points $M$ and $N$, so that $E$ lies between $M$ and $D$. Let $K$ and $L$ be the second intersection points of the lines $NF$ and $MF$ respectively with $k$. Let $AK \cap BL = Q$. Prove that the lines $AL$, $BK$ and $QF$ intersect at a point.

Champions Tournament Seniors - geometry, 2015.3

Given a triangle $ABC$. Let $\Omega$ be the circumscribed circle of this triangle, and $\omega$ be the inscribed circle of this triangle. Let $\delta$ be a circle that touches the sides $AB$ and $AC$, and also touches the circle $\Omega$ internally at point $D$. The line $AD$ intersects the circle $\Omega$ at two points $P$ and $Q$ ($P$ lies between $A$ and $Q$). Let $O$ and $I$ be the centers of the circles $\Omega$ and $\omega$. Prove that $OD \parallel IQ$.

Mathematical Minds 2024, P8

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\Omega$, incircle $\omega$, and $A$-excircle $\omega_A$. Let $X$ and $Y$ be the tangency points of $\omega_A$ with $AB$ and $AC$. Lines $XY$ and $BC$ intersect in $T$. The tangent from $T$ to $\omega$ different from $BC$ intersects $\omega$ at $K$. The radical axis of $\omega_A$ and $\Omega$ intersects $BC$ in $S$. The tangent from $S$ to $\omega_A$ different from $BC$ intersects $\omega_A$ at $L$. Prove that $A$, $K$ and $L$ are collinear. [i]Proposed by Ana Boiangiu[/i]

2015 India PRMO, 12

$12.$ In a rectangle $ABCD$ $AB=8$ and $BC=20.$ Let $P$ be a point on $AD$ such that $\angle{BPC}=90^o.$ If $r_1,r_2,r_3.$ are the radii of the incircles of triangles $APB,$ $BPC,$ and $CPD.$ what is the value of $r_1+r_2+r_3 ?$

Kvant 2023, M2767

It is easy to prove that in a right triangle the sum of the radii of the incircle and three excircles is equal to the perimeter. Prove that the opposite statement is also true. [i]Proposed by I. Weinstein[/i]

2009 Bosnia And Herzegovina - Regional Olympiad, 1

In triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle ACB=90^{\circ}$, let point $H$ be foot of perpendicular from point $C$ to side $AB$. Show that sum of radiuses of incircles of $ABC$, $BCH$ and $ACH$ is $CH$

1994 All-Russian Olympiad Regional Round, 11.3

A circle with center $O$ is tangent to the sides $AB$, $BC$, $AC$ of a triangle $ABC$ at points $E,F,D$ respectively. The lines $AO$ and $CO$ meet $EF$ at points $N$ and $M$. Prove that the circumcircle of triangle $OMN$ and points $O$ and $D$ lie on a line.

2012 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 8

Hexagon $ABCDEF$ has a circumscribed circle and an inscribed circle. If $AB = 9$, $BC = 6$, $CD = 2$, and $EF = 4$. Find $\{DE, FA\}$.