Found problems: 250
In the scalene triangle $ABC$,$\angle ACB=60$ and $\Omega$ is its cirumcirle.On the bisectors of the angles $BAC$ and $CBA$ points $A^\prime$,$B^\prime$ are chosen respectively such that $AB^\prime \parallel BC$ and $BA^\prime \parallel AC$.$A^\prime B^\prime$ intersects with $\Omega$ at $D,E$.Prove that triangle $CDE$ is isosceles.(A. Kuznetsov)
Let $O$ be the circumcentre of the acute triangle $ABC$ and let lines $AO$ and $BC$ intersect at point $K$. On sides $AB$ and $AC$, points $L$ and $M$ are chosen such that $|KL|= |KB|$ and $|KM| = |KC|$. Prove that segments $LM$ and $BC$ are parallel.
Two isosceles trapezoids are inscribed in a circle in such a way that each side of each trapezoid is parallel to a certain side of the other trapezoid . Prove that the diagonals of one trapezoid are equal to the diagonals of the other.
Opposite sides of a convex hexagon are parallel. Let's call the "height" of such a hexagon a segment with ends on straight lines containing opposite sides and perpendicular to them. Prove that a circle can be circumscribed around this hexagon if and only if its "heights" can be parallelly moved so that they form a triangle.
(A. Zaslavsky)
Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be an acute triangle with incenter $I$. The line passing through $I$ parallel to $AC$ intersects $AB$ at $M$, and the line passing through $I$ parallel to $AB$ intersects $AC$ at $N$. Let the line $MN$ intersect the circumcircle of $\vartriangle ABC$ at $X$ and $Y$ . Let $Z$ be the midpoint of arc $BC$ (not containing $A$). Prove that $I$ is the orthocenter of $\vartriangle XY Z$
Six altitudes are constructed from the three vertices of the base of a tetrahedron to the opposite sides of the three lateral faces. Prove that all three straight lines joining two base points of the altitudes in each lateral face are parallel to a certain plane.
(IF Sharygin, Moscow)
In quadrilateral $ABCD$ the sides $AB$ and $CD$ are parallel. Let $M$ be the midpoint of diagonal $AC$. Suppose that triangles $ABM$ and $ACD$ have equal area. Prove that $DM // BC$.
In the parallelolgram A$BCD$ with the center $S$, let $O$ be the center of the circle of the inscribed triangle $ABD$ and let $T$ be the touch point with the diagonal $BD$. Prove that the lines $OS$ and $CT$ are parallel.
Given points $A,B,M,N$ on the circumference. Two chords $[MA_1]$ and $[MA_2]$ are orthogonal to lines $(NA)$ and $(NB)$ respectively. Prove that $(AA_1)$ and $(BB_1)$ lines are parallel.
Let $ABCD$ be a quadrilateral in which every angle is smaller than $180^o$. If the bisectors of angles $\angle DAB$ and $\angle DCB$ are parallel, prove that $\angle ADC = \angle ABC$
Prove that the line segment, joining the orthocenter and the intersection point of the medians of the acute-angled triangle $ABC$ is parallel to the side $AB$ iff $\tan \angle A \cdot \tan \angle B = 3$.
Consider two non-parallel half-planes $\pi,\pi'$ with the common boundary line $p.$ Four different points $A,B,C,D$ are given in the half-plane $\pi.$ Similarly, four points $A',B',C',D'\in\pi'$ are given such that $AA'\parallel BB'\parallel CC'\parallel DD'$. Moreover, none of these points lie on $p$ and the points $A,B,C,D'$ form a tetrahedron. Show that the points $A',B',C',D$ also form a tetrahedron with the same volume as $ABCD'.$
$\triangle ABC$ is an isosceles triangle with $AC = BC$ and $\angle ACB < 60^{\circ}$. $I$ and $O$ are the incenter and circumcenter of $\triangle ABC$. The circumcircle of $\triangle BIO$ intersects $BC$ at $D \neq B$.
(a) Do the lines $AC$ and $DI$ intersect? Give a proof.
(b) What is the angle of intersection between the lines $OD$ and $IB$?
Inside triangle \( ABC \), points \( D \) and \( E \) are chosen such that \( \angle ABD = \angle CBE \) and \( \angle ACD = \angle BCE \). Point \( F \) on side \( AB \) is such that \( DF \parallel AC \), and point \( G \) on side \( AC \) is such that \( EG \parallel AB \). Prove that \( \angle BFG = \angle BDC \).
[i]Proposed by Anton Trygub[/i]
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AX, BY$ and $CZ$ as its altitudes.
$\bullet$ Line $\ell_A$, which is parallel to $YZ$, intersects $CA$ at $A_1$ between $C$ and $A$, and intersects $AB$ at $A_2$ between $A$ and $B$.
$\bullet$ Line $\ell_B$, which is parallel to $ZX$, intersects $AB$ at $B_1$ between $A$ and $B$, and intersects $BC$ at $B_2$ between $B$ and $C$.
$\bullet$ Line $\ell_C$, which is parallel to $XY$ , intersects $BC$ at $C_1$ between $B$ and $C$, and intersects $CA$ at $C_2$ between $C$ and $A$.
Suppose that the perimeters of the triangles $\vartriangle AA_1A_2$, $\vartriangle BB_1B_2$ and $\vartriangle CC_1C_2$ are equal to $CA+AB,AB +BC$ and $BC +CA$, respectively. Prove that $\ell_A, \ell_B$ and $\ell_C$ are concurrent.
Let $D$ be a point on the side $AC$ of triangle $ABC$. Let $E$ and $F$ be points on the segments $BD$ and $BC$ respectively, such that $\angle BAE = \angle CAF$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be points on the segments $BC$ and $BD$ respectively, such that $EP \parallel CD$ and $FQ \parallel CD$. Prove that $\angle BAP = \angle CAQ$.
Let $T$ be a non-isosceles triangle and $n \ge 4$ an integer . Prove that you can divide $T$ in $n$ triangles and draw in each of them an inner bisector so that those $n$ bisectors are parallel.
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.
In the right triangle $ABC$ ( $\angle A = 90^o$), $D$ is the intersection of the bisector of the angle $A$ with the side $(BC)$, and $P$ and $Q$ are the projections of the point $D$ on the sides $(AB),(AC)$ respectively . If $BQ \cap DP=\{M\}$, $CP \cap DQ=\{N\}$, $BQ\cap CP=\{H\}$, show that:
a) $PM = DN$
b) $MN \parallel BC$
c) $AH \perp BC$.
Let $AA_1, BB_1$ be the altitudes of an acute non-isosceles triangle $ABC$. Circumference of the triangles $ABC$ meets that of the triangle $A_1B_1C$ at point $N$ (different from $C$). Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $K$ be the intersection point of $CN$ and $AB$. Prove that the line of centers the circumferences of the triangles $ABC$ and $KMC$ is parallel to the line $AB$.
(I. Kachan)
A quadrilateral is circumscribed around a circle. Prove that the straight lines connecting neighboring tangent points either meet on the extension of a diagonal of the quadrilateral or are parallel to it.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AB<BC$. Let $I$ be the incenter of $ABC$, and let $\omega$ be the circumcircle of $ABC$. The incircle of $ABC$ is tangent to the side $BC$ at $K$. The line $AK$ meets $\omega$ again at $T$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of the side $BC$, and let $N$ be the midpoint of the arc $BAC$ of $\omega$. The segment $NT$ intersects the circumcircle of $BIC$ at $P$. Prove that $PM\parallel AK$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $\Gamma$ its circumcircle. Denote $\Delta$ the tangent at $A$ to the circle $\Gamma$. $\Gamma_1$ is a circle tangent to the lines $\Delta$, $(AB)$ and $(BC)$, and $E$ its touchpoint with the line $(AB)$. Let $\Gamma_2$ be a circle tangent to the lines $\Delta$, $(AC)$ and $(BC)$, and $F$ its touchpoint with the line $(AC)$. We suppose that $E$ and $F$ belong respectively to the segments $[AB]$ and $[AC]$, and that the two circles $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ lie outside triangle $ABC$. Show that the lines $(BC)$ and $(EF)$ are parallel.
Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle of center $O$, such that $\angle DAC = 60^o$. The angle bisector of $\angle DAC$ meets $DC$ at $S$. Lines $OS$ and $AD$ meet at $L$ and lines $BL$ and $AC$ meet at $M$. Prove that lines $SM$ and $CL$ are parallel.
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)