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Found problems: 325

2003 Tournament Of Towns, 6

Let $O$ be the center of insphere of a tetrahedron $ABCD$. The sum of areas of faces $ABC$ and $ABD$ equals the sum of areas of faces $CDA$ and $CDB$. Prove that $O$ and midpoints of $BC, AD, AC$ and $BD$ belong to the same plane.

II Soros Olympiad 1995 - 96 (Russia), 10.6

On sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ of triangle $ABC$, points $A_1$, $B_1$, $C_1$ are taken, respectively, so that the radii of the circles inscribed in triangles $A_1BC_1$, $AB_1C_1$ and $A_1B_1C$ are equal to each other and equal to $r$. The radius of the circle inscribed in triangle $A_1B_1C_1$ is equal to $r_1$. Find the radius of the circle inscribed in triangle $ABC$.

2016 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 3

Assume that the two triangles $ABC$ and $A'B'C'$ have the common incircle and the common circumcircle. Let a point $P$ lie inside both the triangles. Prove that the sum of the distances from $P$ to the sidelines of triangle $ABC$ is equal to the sum of distances from $P$ to the sidelines of triangle $A'B'C'$.

1999 AMC 12/AHSME, 16

What is the radius of a circle inscribed in a rhombus with diagonals of length $ 10$ and $ 24$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 4 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 58/13 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 60/13 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 5 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 6$

1985 Polish MO Finals, 4

$P$ is a point inside the triangle $ABC$ is a triangle. The distance of $P$ from the lines $BC, CA, AB$ is $d_a, d_b, d_c$ respectively. If $r$ is the inradius, show that $$\frac{2}{ \frac{1}{d_a} + \frac{1}{d_b} + \frac{1}{d_c}} < r < \frac{d_a + d_b + d_c}{2}$$

1989 IMO Shortlist, 1

$ ABC$ is a triangle, the bisector of angle $ A$ meets the circumcircle of triangle $ ABC$ in $ A_1$, points $ B_1$ and $ C_1$ are defined similarly. Let $ AA_1$ meet the lines that bisect the two external angles at $ B$ and $ C$ in $ A_0$. Define $ B_0$ and $ C_0$ similarly. Prove that the area of triangle $ A_0B_0C_0 \equal{} 2 \cdot$ area of hexagon $ AC_1BA_1CB_1 \geq 4 \cdot$ area of triangle $ ABC$.

2014 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 9

Two circles are said to be [i]orthogonal[/i] if they intersect in two points, and their tangents at either point of intersection are perpendicular. Two circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ with radii $10$ and $13$, respectively, are externally tangent at point $P$. Another circle $\omega_3$ with radius $2\sqrt2$ passes through $P$ and is orthogonal to both $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$. A fourth circle $\omega_4$, orthogonal to $\omega_3$, is externally tangent to $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$. Compute the radius of $\omega_4$.

2012 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 847

Consider a right-angled triangle with $AB=1,\ AC=\sqrt{3},\ \angle{BAC}=\frac{\pi}{2}.$ Let $P_1,\ P_2,\ \cdots\cdots,\ P_{n-1}\ (n\geq 2)$ be the points which are closest from $A$, in this order and obtained by dividing $n$ equally parts of the line segment $AB$. Denote by $A=P_0,\ B=P_n$, answer the questions as below. (1) Find the inradius of $\triangle{P_kCP_{k+1}}\ (0\leq k\leq n-1)$. (2) Denote by $S_n$ the total sum of the area of the incircle for $\triangle{P_kCP_{k+1}}\ (0\leq k\leq n-1)$. Let $I_n=\frac{1}{n}\sum_{k=0}^{n-1} \frac{1}{3+\left(\frac{k}{n}\right)^2}$, show that $nS_n\leq \frac {3\pi}4I_n$, then find the limit $\lim_{n\to\infty} I_n$. (3) Find the limit $\lim_{n\to\infty} nS_n$.

2007 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 1

Given a circumscribed quadrilateral $ABCD$. Prove that its inradius is smaller than the sum of the inradii of triangles $ABC$ and $ACD$.

1992 IMO Longlists, 66

A circle of radius $\rho$ is tangent to the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of the triangle $ABC$, and its center $K$ is at a distance $p$ from $BC$. [i](a)[/i] Prove that $a(p - \rho) = 2s(r - \rho)$, where $r$ is the inradius and $2s$ the perimeter of $ABC$. [i](b)[/i] Prove that if the circle intersect $BC$ at $D$ and $E$, then \[DE=\frac{4\sqrt{rr_1(\rho-r)(r_1-\rho)}}{r_1-r}\] where $r_1$ is the exradius corresponding to the vertex $A.$

2006 Germany Team Selection Test, 2

Tags: inradius , geometry
The lengths of the altitudes of a triangle are positive integers, and the length of the radius of the incircle is a prime number. Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle.

1954 AMC 12/AHSME, 43

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is $ 10$ inches and the radius of the inscribed circle is $ 1$ inch. The perimeter of the triangle in inches is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 15 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 22 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 24 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 26 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 30$

2006 Oral Moscow Geometry Olympiad, 3

On the sides $AB, BC$ and $AC$ of the triangle $ABC$, points $C', A'$ and $B'$ are selected, respectively, so that the angle $A'C'B'$ is right. Prove that the segment $A'B'$ is longer than the diameter of the inscribed circle of the triangle $ABC$. (M. Volchkevich)

1987 ITAMO, 3

Show how to construct (by a ruler and a compass) a right-angled triangle, given its inradius and circumradius.

2006 Dutch Mathematical Olympiad, 4

Given is triangle $ABC$ with an inscribed circle with center $M$ and radius $r$. The tangent to this circle parallel to $BC$ intersects $AC$ in $D$ and $AB$ in $E$. The tangent to this circle parallel to $AC$ intersects $AB$ in $F$ and $BC$ in $G$. The tangent to this circle parallel to $AB$ intersects $BC$ in $H$ and $AC$ in $K$. Name the centers of the inscribed circles of triangle $AED$, triangle $FBG$ and triangle $KHC$ successively $M_A, M_B, M_C$ and the rays successively $r_A, r_B$ and $r_C$. Prove that $r_A + r_B + r_C = r$.

2004 France Team Selection Test, 2

Let $P$, $Q$, and $R$ be the points where the incircle of a triangle $ABC$ touches the sides $AB$, $BC$, and $CA$, respectively. Prove the inequality $\frac{BC} {PQ} + \frac{CA} {QR} + \frac{AB} {RP} \geq 6$.

2013 Turkey Team Selection Test, 3

Let $O$ be the circumcenter and $I$ be the incenter of an acute triangle $ABC$ with $m(\widehat{B}) \neq m(\widehat{C})$. Let $D$, $E$, $F$ be the midpoints of the sides $[BC]$, $[CA]$, $[AB]$, respectively. Let $T$ be the foot of perpendicular from $I$ to $[AB]$. Let $P$ be the circumcenter of the triangle $DEF$ and $Q$ be the midpoint of $[OI]$. If $A$, $P$, $Q$ are collinear, prove that \[\dfrac{|AO|}{|OD|}-\dfrac{|BC|}{|AT|}=4.\]

1989 Austrian-Polish Competition, 8

$ABC$ is an acute-angled triangle and $P$ a point inside or on the boundary. The feet of the perpendiculars from $P$ to $BC, CA, AB$ are $A', B', C'$ respectively. Show that if $ABC$ is equilateral, then $\frac{AC'+BA'+CB'}{PA'+PB'+PC'}$ is the same for all positions of $P$, but that for any other triangle it is not.

2005 Germany Team Selection Test, 3

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with orthocenter $H$, incenter $I$ and centroid $S$, and let $d$ be the diameter of the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. Prove the inequality \[9\cdot HS^2+4\left(AH\cdot AI+BH\cdot BI+CH\cdot CI\right)\geq 3d^2,\] and determine when equality holds.

1999 AMC 12/AHSME, 29

A tetrahedron with four equilateral triangular faces has a sphere inscribed within it and a sphere circumscribed about it. For each of the four faces, there is a sphere tangent externally to the face at its center and to the circumscribed sphere. A point $ P$ is selected at random inside the circumscribed sphere. The probability that $ P$ lies inside one of the five small spheres is closest to $ \textbf{(A)}\ 0\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 0.1\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 0.2\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 0.3\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 0.4$

1968 Vietnam National Olympiad, 2

$L$ and $M$ are two parallel lines a distance $d$ apart. Given $r$ and $x$, construct a triangle $ABC$, with $A$ on $L$, and $B$ and $C$ on $M$, such that the inradius is $r$, and angle $A = x$. Calculate angles $B$ and $C$ in terms of $d$, $r$ and $x$. If the incircle touches the side $BC$ at $D$, find a relation between $BD$ and $DC$

1992 IberoAmerican, 3

Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle of sidelength 2 and let $\omega$ be its incircle. a) Show that for every point $P$ on $\omega$ the sum of the squares of its distances to $A$, $B$, $C$ is 5. b) Show that for every point $P$ on $\omega$ it is possible to construct a triangle of sidelengths $AP$, $BP$, $CP$. Also, the area of such triangle is $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}$.

1978 IMO Longlists, 41

In a triangle $ABC$ we have $AB = AC.$ A circle which is internally tangent with the circumscribed circle of the triangle is also tangent to the sides $AB, AC$ in the points $P,$ respectively $Q.$ Prove that the midpoint of $PQ$ is the center of the inscribed circle of the triangle $ABC.$

2016 Czech And Slovak Olympiad III A, 2

Let us denote successively $r$ and $r_a$ the radii of the inscribed circle and the exscribed circle wrt to side BC of triangle $ABC$. Prove that if it is true that $r+r_a=|BC|$ , then the triangle $ABC$ is a right one

2010 Korea - Final Round, 1

Given an arbitrary triangle $ ABC$, denote by $ P,Q,R$ the intersections of the incircle with sides $ BC, CA, AB$ respectively. Let the area of triangle $ ABC$ be $ T$, and its perimeter $ L$. Prove that the inequality \[\left(\frac {AB}{PQ}\right)^3 \plus{}\left(\frac {BC}{QR}\right)^3 \plus{}\left(\frac {CA}{RP}\right)^3 \geq \frac {2}{\sqrt {3}} \cdot \frac {L^2}{T}\] holds.