Found problems: 351
In an isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB=AC$) on the side $BC$, point $M$ is marked so that the segment $CM$ is equal to the altitude of the triangle drawn on this side, and on the side $AB$, point $K$ is marked so that the angle $\angle KMC$ is right. Find the angle $\angle ACK$.
On the median $AD$ of the isosceles triangle $ABC$, point $E$ is marked. Point $F$ is the projection of point $E$ on the line $BC$, point $M$ lies on the segment $EF$, points $N$ and $P$ are projections of point $M$ on the lines $AC$ and $AB$, respectively. Prove that the bisectors of the angles $PMN$ and $PEN$ are parallel.
$M$ and $N$ are the midpoints of the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of a triangle ABC respectively. $P$ and $Q$ are points on the sides $AB$ and $AC$ respectively such that the bisector of the angle $ACB$ also bisects the angle $MCP$, and the bisector of the angle $ABC$ also bisects the angle $NBQ$. If $AP = AQ$, does it follow that $ABC$ is isosceles?
(V Senderov)
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle in which $AB = AC$. On its sides $BC$ and $AC$ respectively are marked points $P$ and $Q$ so that $PQ\parallel AB$. Let $F$ be the center of the circle circumscribed about the triangle $PQC$, and $E$ the midpoint of the segment $BQ$. Prove that $\angle AEF = 90^o $.
The inscribed circle of the triangle $ABC$ touches its sides $AB, BC, CA$, at points $K,N, M$ respectively. It is known that $\angle ANM = \angle CKM$. Prove that the triangle $ABC$ is isosceles.
(Vyacheslav Yasinsky)
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with base $BC$ and $\angle BAC = 20^o$. Let $D$ a point on side $AB$ such that $AD = BC$. Determine $\angle DCA$.
Given a point $A$ that lies on circle $c(o,R)$ (with center $O$ and radius $R$). Let $(e)$ be the tangent of the circle $c$ at point $A$ and a line $(d)$ that passes through point $O$ and intersects $(e)$ at point $M$ and the circle at points $B,C$ (let $B$ lie between $O$ and $A$). If $AM = R\sqrt3$ , prove that
a) triangle $AMC$ is isosceles.
b) circumcenter of triangle $AMC$ lies on circle $c$ .
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle such that $AB=AC$. Find angles of triangle $ABC$ if
$\frac{AB}{BC}=1+2\cos{\frac{2\pi}{7}}$
Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle. Let $K,L$ be the midpoints of $BC, AD$ respectively. From point $B$ the perpendicular line on $AK$, intersects $AK$ at point $E$ and $CL$ at point $Z$.
a) Prove that the quadrilateral $AKZL$ is an isosceles trapezoid
b) Prove that $2S_{ABKZ}=S_{ABCD}$
c) If quadrilateral $ABCD$ is a square of side $a$, calculate the area of the isosceles trapezoid $AKZL$ in terms of side $BC=a$
Let $ABC$ be an acute angled isosceles triangle with $AB=AC$ and circumcentre $O$. Lines $BO$ and $CO$ intersect $AC, AB$ respectively at $B', C'$. A straight line $l$ is drawn through $C'$ parallel to $AC$. Prove that the line $l$ is tangent to the circumcircle of $\triangle B'OC$.
In the isosceles triangle $ABC$ we have $AC = BC$. Let $X$ be an arbitrary point of the segment $AB$. The line parallel to $BC$ and passing through $X$ intersects the segment $AC$ in $N$, and the line parallel to $AC$ and passing through $BC$ intersects the segment $BC$ in $M$. Let $k_1$ be the circle with center $N$ and radius $NA$. Similarly, let $k_2$ be the circle with center $M$ and radius $MB$. Let $T$ be the intersection of the circles $k_1$ and $k_2$ different from $X$. Show that the angles $\angle NCM$ and $\angle NTM$ are equal.
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $BC = a$ and $AB = AC = b$. Segment $AC$ is the base of an isosceles triangle $ADC$ with $AD = DC = a$ such that points $D$ and $B$ share the opposite sides of AC. Let $CM$ and $CN$ be the bisectors in triangles $ABC$ and $ADC$ respectively. Determine the circumradius of triangle $CMN$.
(M.Rozhkova)
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)
A circle touches the sides $AC$ and $AB$ of the triangle $ABC $ at the points ${{B}_ {1}} $ and ${{C}_ {1}}$ respectively. The segments $B {{B} _ {1}} $ and $C {{C} _ {1}}$ are equal. Prove that the triangle $ABC $ is isosceles.
(Timoshkevich Taras)
Points $E, F$ are in the plane of triangle $ABC$ so that triangles $ABE$ and $ACF$ are the opposite directed, and the two triangles are isosceles in that $BE = AE, AF = CF$. Let $H, K$ be the orthocenter of triangle $ABE, ACF$ respectively. Points $M, N$ are the intersections of $BE$ and $CF, CK$ and $CH$. Prove that $MN$ passes through the center of the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$.
Nguyen Minh Ha, High School for Education, Hanoi Pedagogical University
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $AB = AC$. Let $AD$ be the diameter of the circumcircle of $ABC$ and let $P$ be a point on the smaller arc $BD$. The line $DP$ intersects the rays $AB$ and $AC$ at points $M$ and $N$, respectively. The line $AD$ intersects the lines $BP$ and $CP$ at points $Q$ and $R$, respectively. Prove that the midpoint of $MN$ lies on the circumcircle of $PQR$
The vertices of a regular $13$-gon are colored in three different colors. Show that there are three vertices which have the same color and are also the vertices of an isosceles triangle.
Given an isosceles triangle $ABC$ with base $BC$. Inside the side $BC$ is given a point $D$. Let $E, F$ be respectively points on the sides $AB, AC$ that $|\angle BED | = |\angle DF C| > 90^o$ . Prove that the circles circumscribed around the triangles $ABF$ and $AEC$ intersect on the line $AD$ at a point different from point $A$.
(Patrik Bak, Michal Rolínek)
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $AB = AC$. Points $D$, $E$ and $F$ are on sides $BC$, $CA $ and $AB$ respectively, such that $\angle FDE =\angle ABC$ and $FE$ is not parallel to $BC$. Prove that $BC$ is tangent to the circumcircle of the triangle $DEF$, if and only if, $D$ is the midpoint of $BC$.
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with vertex $A$ and $AB> BC$. Let $k$ be the circle with center $A$ passsing through $B$ and $C$. Let $H$ be the second intersection of $k$ with the altitude of the triangle $ABC$ through $B$. Further let $G$ be the second intersection of $k$ with the median through $B$ in triangle $ABC$. Let $X$ be the intersection of the lines $AC$ and $GH$. Show that $C$ is the midpoint of $AX$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle such that $BA = BC$. On the sides $BA$ and $BC$ points $D$ and $E$ are chosen respectively, such that $DE$ and $AC$ are parallel. Let $H$ be the orthocenter of the triangle $DBE$ and $M$ be the midpoint of $AE$. If $\angle HMC = 90^o$, determine the measure of angle $\angle ABC$.
The trapezoid $ABCD$, of bases $AB$ and $CD$, is inscribed in a circumference $\Gamma$. Let $X$ a variable point of the arc $AB$ of $\Gamma$ that does not contain $C$ or $D$. We denote $Y$ to the point of intersection of $AB$ and $DX$, and let Z be the point of the segment $CX$ such that $\frac{XZ}{XC}=\frac{AY}{AB}$ . Prove that the measure of $\angle AZX$ does not depend on the choice of $X.$
On the base $AB$ of the isosceles triangle $ABC$, lies the point $P$ such that $AP : PB = 1 : 2$. Determine the minimum of $\angle ACP$.
The trapezium ${ABCD}$, where ${AB}$ and ${CD}$ are parallel and ${AD < CD}$, is inscribed in the circle ${c}$. Let ${DP}$ be a chord of the circle, parallel to ${AC}$. Assume that the tangent to ${c}$ at ${D}$ meets the line ${AB}$ at ${E}$ and that ${PB}$ and ${DC}$ meet at ${Q}$. Show that ${EQ = AC}$.
Let the incircle of $\triangle ABC$ meet $BC,CA,AB$ at $J,K,L$. Let $D(\ne B, J),E(\ne C,K), F(\ne A,L)$ be points on
$BJ,CK,AL$. If the incenter of $\triangle ABC$ is the circumcenter of $\triangle DEF$ and $\angle BAC = \angle DEF$, prove that $\triangle ABC$ and $\triangle DEF$ are isosceles triangles.