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Let $AD$ be a median of $ABC$ and $S$ its midpoint. Let $E$ be a intersection point of $AB$ and $CS$. Prove that $BE=2AE$
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AB = 3$ and $AC = 4$. Suppose that $AH,AO$ and $AM$ are the altitude, the bisector and the median derived from $A$, respectively. If $HO = 3 MO$, then the length of $BC$ is [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/e/c/26cc00629f4c0ab27096b8bdc562c56ff01ce5.png[/img] A. $3$ B. $\frac72$ C. $4$ D. $\frac92$ E. $5$
In a right triangle $ABC$, the lengths of the legs satisfy the condition: $BC =\sqrt2 AC$. Prove that the medians $AN$ and $CM$ are perpendicular. (Hilko Danilo)
The following bar graph represents the length (in letters) of the names of 19 people. What is the median length of these names? $\textbf{(A) }3\qquad\textbf{(B) }4\qquad\textbf{(C) }5\qquad\textbf{(D) }6\qquad \textbf{(E) }7$ [asy] unitsize(0.9cm); draw((-0.5,0)--(10,0), linewidth(1.5)); draw((-0.5,1)--(10,1)); draw((-0.5,2)--(10,2)); draw((-0.5,3)--(10,3)); draw((-0.5,4)--(10,4)); draw((-0.5,5)--(10,5)); draw((-0.5,6)--(10,6)); draw((-0.5,7)--(10,7)); label("frequency",(-0.5,8)); label("0", (-1, 0)); label("1", (-1, 1)); label("2", (-1, 2)); label("3", (-1, 3)); label("4", (-1, 4)); label("5", (-1, 5)); label("6", (-1, 6)); label("7", (-1, 7)); filldraw((0,0)--(0,7)--(1,7)--(1,0)--cycle, black); filldraw((2,0)--(2,3)--(3,3)--(3,0)--cycle, black); filldraw((4,0)--(4,1)--(5,1)--(5,0)--cycle, black); filldraw((6,0)--(6,4)--(7,4)--(7,0)--cycle, black); filldraw((8,0)--(8,4)--(9,4)--(9,0)--cycle, black); label("3", (0.5, -0.5)); label("4", (2.5, -0.5)); label("5", (4.5, -0.5)); label("6", (6.5, -0.5)); label("7", (8.5, -0.5)); label("name length", (4.5,-1.5)); [/asy]
In a triangle $ABC$, the median $AD$ (with $D$ on $BC$) and the angle bisector $BE$ (with $E$ on $AC$) are perpedicular to each other. If $AD = 7$ and $BE = 9$, find the integer nearest to the area of triangle $ABC$.
$(BUL 4)$ Let $M$ be the point inside the right-angled triangle $ABC (\angle C = 90^{\circ})$ such that $\angle MAB = \angle MBC = \angle MCA =\phi.$ Let $\Psi$ be the acute angle between the medians of $AC$ and $BC.$ Prove that $\frac{\sin(\phi+\Psi)}{\sin(\phi-\Psi)}= 5.$
Given a triangle with sides $a, b, c$ and medians $s_a, s_b, s_c$ respectively. Prove the following inequality: $$a + b + c> s_a + s_b + s_c> \frac34 (a + b + c) $$
Consider a triangle $ABC$. The midpoints of the sides $BC, CA$, and $AB$ are denoted by $D, E$, and $F$, respectively. Assume that the median $AD$ is perpendicular to the median $BE$ and that their lengths are given by $AD = 18$ and $BE = 13.5$. Compute the length of the third median $CF$. (K. Czakler, Vienna)
Find the sum of all positive integers $n$ where the mean and median of $\{20, 42, 69, n\}$ are both integers. [i]Proposed by bissue[/i]
Construct a right-angled triangle along its two medians, starting from the acute angles.
When the mean, median, and mode of the list \[ 10, 2, 5, 2, 4, 2, x\]are arranged in increasing order, they form a non-constant arithmetic progression. What is the sum of all possible real values of $ x$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 3 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 6 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 9 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 17 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 20$
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\Gamma$ and incenter $I$ and let $M$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$. The points $D$, $E$, $F$ are selected on sides $\overline{BC}$, $\overline{CA}$, $\overline{AB}$ such that $\overline{ID} \perp \overline{BC}$, $\overline{IE}\perp \overline{AI}$, and $\overline{IF}\perp \overline{AI}$. Suppose that the circumcircle of $\triangle AEF$ intersects $\Gamma$ at a point $X$ other than $A$. Prove that lines $XD$ and $AM$ meet on $\Gamma$. [i]Proposed by Evan Chen, Taiwan[/i]
Let $ P,Q,R $ be the intersections of the medians $ AD,BE,CF $ of a triangle $ ABC $ with its circumcircle, respectively. Show that $ ABC $ is equilateral if $ \overrightarrow{DP} +\overrightarrow{EQ} +\overrightarrow{FR} =0. $ [i]Dragoș Lăzărescu[/i]
Construct a right triangle with given hypotenuse $c$ such that the median drawn to the hypotenuse is the geometric mean of the two legs of the triangle.
What is the sum of the mean, median, and mode of the numbers, $2,3,0,3,1,4,0,3$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 6.5 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 7\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 7.5\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 8.5\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 9 $
What is the median of the following list of $4040$ numbers$?$ $$1, 2, 3, ..., 2020, 1^2, 2^2, 3^2, ..., 2020^2$$ $\textbf{(A) } 1974.5 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 1975.5 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 1976.5 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 1977.5 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 1978.5$
$(BUL 4)$ Let $M$ be the point inside the right-angled triangle $ABC (\angle C = 90^{\circ})$ such that $\angle MAB = \angle MBC = \angle MCA =\phi.$ Let $\Psi$ be the acute angle between the medians of $AC$ and $BC.$ Prove that $\frac{\sin(\phi+\Psi)}{\sin(\phi-\Psi)}= 5.$
Let $[AD]$ be a median of the triangle $[ABC]$. Knowing that $\angle ADB = 45^o$ and $\angle A CB = 30^o$, prove that $\angle BAD = 30^o$.
Triangle $AOB$ is rotated in plane around point $O$ for $90^{\circ}$ and it maps in triangle $A_1OB_1$ ($A$ maps to $A_1$, $B$ maps to $B_1$). Prove that median of triangle $OAB_1$ of side $AB_1$ is orthogonal to $A_1B$
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A < \angle B \le \angle C$, $M$ and $N$ the midpoints of sides $CA$ and $AB$, respectively, and $P$ and $Q$ the projections of $B$ and $C$ on the medians $CN$ and $BM$, respectively. Prove that the quadrilateral $MNPQ$ is cyclic.
Let be a point $ P $ in the interior of a triangle $ ABC. $ The lines $ AP,BP,CP $ meet $ BC,AC, $ respectively, $ AB $ at $ A_1,B_1, $ respectively, $ C_1. $ If $$ \mathcal{A}_{PBA_1} +\mathcal{A}_{PCB_1} +\mathcal{A}_{PAC_1} =\frac{1}{2}\mathcal{A}_{ABC} , $$ show that $ P $ lies on a median of $ ABC. $ $ \mathcal{A} $ [i]denotes area.[/i]
In the triangle $ABC$, the medians $BB_1$ and $CC_1$, which intersect at the point $M$, are drawn. Prove that a circle can be inscribed in the quadrilateral $AC_1MB_1$ if and only if $AB = AC$.
Let $AK$ and $AT$ be the bisector and the median of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ with $AC > AB$. The line $AT$ meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ at point $D$. Point $F$ is the reflection of $K$ about $T$. If the angles of $ABC$ are known, find the value of angle $FDA$.
In triangle $ABC$ the angle bisector $AK$ is perpendicular on the median is $CL$. Prove that in the triangle $BKL$ also one of angle bisectors are perpendicular to one of the medians.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle of area $1$ with medians $s_a, s_b,s_c$. Show that there is a triangle whose sides are the same length as $s_a, s_b$, and $s_c$, and determine its area.