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2020 Indonesia MO, 6

Given a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$. Let $X$ be a point on segment $BC$ ($X \not= BC$) such that line $AX$ is perpendicular to the angle bisector of $\angle CBD$, and $Y$ be a point on segment $AD$ ($Y \not= D)$ such that $BY$ is perpendicular to the angle bisector of $\angle CAD$. Prove that $XY$ is parallel to $CD$.

2012 IMAC Arhimede, 2

Circles $k_1,k_2$ intersect at $B,C$ such that $BC$ is diameter of $k_1$.Tangent of $k_1$ at $C$ touches $k_2$ for the second time at $A$.Line $AB$ intersects $k_1$ at $E$ different from $B$, and line $CE$ intersects $k_2$ at F different from $C$. An arbitrary line through $E$ intersects segment $AF$ at $H$ and $k_1$ for the second time at $G$.If $BG$ and $AC$ intersect at $D$, prove $CH//DF$ .

2017 Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 3

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A = 90^o$ and let $D$ be an orthogonal projection of $A$ onto $BC$. The midpoints of $AD$ and $AC$ are called $E$ and $F$, respectively. Let $M$ be the circumcentre of $\vartriangle BEF$. Prove that $AC\parallel BM$.

2013 Romania National Olympiad, 1

In the triangle $ABC$, the angle - bisector $AD$ ($D \in BC$) and the median $BE$ ($E \in AC$) intersect at point $P$. Lines $AB$ and $CP$ intesect at point $F$. The parallel through $B$ to $CF$ intersects $DF$ at point $M$. Prove that $DM = BF$

2023 Dutch Mathematical Olympiad, 4

In acute-angled triangle $ABC$ with $|BC| < |BA|$, point $N$ is the midpoint of $AC$. The circle with diameter $AB$ intersects the bisector of $\angle B$ in two points: $B$ and $X$. Prove that $XN$ is parallel to $BC$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/5/1/f0ae8f5df8f2cc1bb80de1ee1807dc845a87b3.png[/img]

VI Soros Olympiad 1999 - 2000 (Russia), 10.4

Tags: geometry , parallel
The circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ intersect at two points $A$ and $B$. On the circle $\omega_2$, point $C$ is taken in such a way that $CA$ is tangent to the circle $\omega_1$. Through point $A$, a straight line is drawn that intersects the circles $\omega_1$, and $\omega_2$ at points $M$ and $N$, respectively , different from point $A$. Point $P$ is the midpoint of the segment $AC$, $Q$ is the midpoint of $MN$, and $S$ is the intersection point of the line $BQ$ with the circle $\omega_1$, different from point $B$. Prove that the lines $AS$ and $PQ$ are parallel.

2018 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 2

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, with $AB \ne AC$. Let $D$ be the midpoint of the line segment $BC$, and let $E$ and $F$ be the projections of $D$ onto the sides $AB$ and $AC$, respectively. If $M$ is the midpoint of the line segment $EF$, and $O$ is the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$, prove that the lines $DM$ and $AO$ are parallel. [hide=PS] As source was given [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c629086_caucasus_mathematical_olympiad]Caucasus MO[/url], but I was unable to find this problem in the contest collections [/hide]

2022 Korea National Olympiad, 2

In a scalene triangle $ABC$, let the angle bisector of $A$ meets side $BC$ at $D$. Let $E, F$ be the circumcenter of the triangles $ABD$ and $ADC$, respectively. Suppose that the circumcircles of the triangles $BDE$ and $DCF$ intersect at $P(\neq D)$, and denote by $O, X, Y$ the circumcenters of the triangles $ABC, BDE, DCF$, respectively. Prove that $OP$ and $XY$ are parallel.

Croatia MO (HMO) - geometry, 2014.3

Given a triangle $ABC$ in which $|AB|>|AC|$. Let $P$ be the midpoint of the side $BC$, and $S$ the point in which the angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ intersects that side. The parallel with the line $AS$ through the point $P$ intersects lines $AB$ and $AC$ at points $X$ and $Y$ respectively . Let $Z$ be the point be such that $Y$ is the midpoint of the length $XZ$ and let the lines $BY$ and $CZ$ intersect at point $D$. Prove that the angle bisector of $\angle BDC$ is parallel to the lines $AS$.

2024 Yasinsky Geometry Olympiad, 4

Let \( I \) and \( M \) be the incenter and the centroid of a scalene triangle \( ABC \), respectively. A line passing through point \( I \) parallel to \( BC \) intersects \( AC \) and \( AB \) at points \( E \) and \( F \), respectively. Reconstruct triangle \( ABC \) given only the marked points \( E, F, I, \) and \( M \). [i]Proposed by Hryhorii Filippovskyi[/i]

2020 Macedonia Additional BMO TST, 2

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral. On the sides $AB$ and $CD$ there are interior points $K$ and $L$, respectively, such that $\angle BAL = \angle CDK$. Prove that the following statements are equivalent: $i) \angle BLA= \angle CKD$ $ii) AD \parallel BC $

1975 Swedish Mathematical Competition, 4

$P_1$, $P_2$, $P_3$, $Q_1$, $Q_2$, $Q_3$ are distinct points in the plane. The distances $P_1Q_1$, $P_2Q_2$, $P_3Q_3$ are equal. $P_1P_2$ and $Q_2Q_1$ are parallel (not antiparallel), similarly $P_1P_3$ and $Q_3Q_1$, and $P_2P_3$ and $Q_3Q_2$. Show that $P_1Q_1$, $P_2Q_2$ and $P_3Q_3$ intersect in a point.

2022 Czech-Polish-Slovak Junior Match, 3

The points $D, E, F$ lie respectively on the sides $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ of the triangle ABC such that $F B = BD$, $DC = CE$, and the lines $EF$ and $BC$ are parallel. Tangent to the circumscribed circle of triangle $DEF$ at point $F$ intersects line $AD$ at point $P$. Perpendicular bisector of segment $EF$ intersects the segment $AC$ at $Q$. Prove that the lines $P Q$ and $BC$ are parallel.

2013 Ukraine Team Selection Test, 6

Six different points $A, B, C, D, E, F$ are marked on the plane, no four of them lie on one circle and no two segments with ends at these points lie on parallel lines. Let $P, Q,R$ be the points of intersection of the perpendicular bisectors to pairs of segments $(AD, BE)$, $(BE, CF)$ ,$(CF, DA)$ respectively, and $P', Q' ,R'$ are points the intersection of the perpendicular bisectors to the pairs of segments $(AE, BD)$, $(BF, CE)$ , $(CA, DF)$ respectively. Show that $P \ne P', Q \ne Q', R \ne R'$, and prove that the lines $PP', QQ'$ and $RR'$ intersect at one point or are parallel.

2023 Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad, P9

Let $\Delta ABC$ be an acute angled triangle. $D$ is a point on side $BC$ such that $AD$ bisects angle $\angle BAC$. A line $l$ is tangent to the circumcircles of triangles $ADB$ and $ADC$ at point $K$ and $L$, respectively. Let $M$, $N$ and $P$ be its midpoints of $BD$, $DC$ and $KL$, respectively. Prove that $l$ is tangent to the circumcircle of $\Delta MNP$.

2019 Dutch IMO TST, 4

Let $\Delta ABC$ be a scalene triangle. Points $D,E$ lie on side $\overline{AC}$ in the order, $A,E,D,C$. Let the parallel through $E$ to $BC$ intersect $\odot (ABD)$ at $F$, such that, $E$ and $F$ lie on the same side of $AB$. Let the parallel through $E$ to $AB$ intersect $\odot (BDC)$ at $G$, such that, $E$ and $G$ lie on the same side of $BC$. Prove, Points $D,F,E,G$ are concyclic

2019 Dürer Math Competition (First Round), P5

Let $ABC$ be a non-right-angled triangle, with $AC\ne BC$. Let $F$ be the midpoint of side $BC$. Let $D$ be a point on line $AB$ satisfying$CA=CD$,and let $E$ be a point on line $BC$ satisfying $EB = ED$. The line passing through $A$ and parallel to $ED$ meets line $FD$ at point $I$. Line $AF$ meets line $ED$ at point $J$. Prove that points $C$, $I$ and $J$ are collinear.

1998 Israel National Olympiad, 7

A polygonal line of the length $1001$ is given in a unit square. Prove that there exists a line parallel to one of the sides of the square that meets the polygonal line in at least $500$ points.

2013 Singapore Junior Math Olympiad, 2

Tags: parallel , geometry
In the triangle $ABC$, points $D, E, F$ are on the sides $BC, CA$ and $AB$ respectively such that $FE$ is parallel to $BC$ and $DF$ is parallel to $CA$, Let P be the intersection of $BE$ and $DF$, and $Q$ the intersection of $FE$ and $AD$. Prove that $PQ$ is parallel to $AB$.

2010 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 1

Consider two equilateral triangles $ABC$ and $MNP$ with the property that $AB \parallel MN, BC \parallel NP$ and $CA \parallel PM$ , so that the surfaces of the triangles intersect after a convex hexagon. The distances between the three pairs of parallel lines are at most equal to $1$. Show that at least one of the two triangles has the side at most equal to $\sqrt {3}$ .

2000 Argentina National Olympiad, 2

Given a triangle $ABC$ with side $AB$ greater than $BC$, let $M$ be the midpoint of $AC$ and $L$ be the point at which the bisector of angle $\angle B$ intersects side $AC$. The line parallel to $AB$, which intersects the bisector $BL$ at $D$, is drawn by $M$, and the line parallel to the side $BC$ that intersects the median $BM$ at $E$ is drawn by $L$. Show that $ED$ is perpendicular to $BL$.

2003 District Olympiad, 2

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) $AH \perp BC$.

2009 Belarus Team Selection Test, 3

Given trapezoid $ABCD$ ($AD\parallel BC$) with $AD \perp AB$ and $T=AC\cap BD$. A circle centered at point $O$ is inscribed in the trapezoid and touches the side $CD$ at point $Q$. Let $P$ be the intersection point (different from $Q$) of the side $CD$ and the circle passing through $T,Q$ and $O$. Prove that $TP \parallel AD$. I. Voronovich

2017 Latvia Baltic Way TST, 9

In an isosceles triangle $ABC$ in which $AC = BC$ and $\angle ABC < 60^o$, $I$ and $O$ are the centers of the inscribed and circumscribed circles, respectively. For the triangle $BIO$, the circumscribed circle intersects the side $BC$ again at $D$. Prove that: i) lines $AC$ and $DI$ are parallel, ii) lines $OD$ and $IB$ are perpendicular.

2005 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 10.3

Two parallel chords $AB$ and $CD$ are drawn in a circle with center $O$. Circles with diameters $AB$ and $CD$ intersect at point $P$. Prove that the midpoint of the segment $OP$ is equidistant from lines $AB$ and $CD$.