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Given $ \triangle ABC$ with point $ D$ inside. Let $ A_0\equal{}AD\cap BC$, $ B_0\equal{}BD\cap AC$, $ C_0 \equal{}CD\cap AB$ and $ A_1$, $ B_1$, $ C_1$, $ A_2$, $ B_2$, $ C_2$ are midpoints of $ BC$, $ AC$, $ AB$, $ AD$, $ BD$, $ CD$ respectively. Two lines parallel to $ A_1A_2$ and $ C_1C_2$ and passes through point $ B_0$ intersects $ B_1B_2$ in points $ A_3$ and $ C_3$respectively. Prove that $ \frac{A_3B_1}{A_3B_2}\equal{}\frac{C_3B_1}{C_3B_2}$.
In a quadrilateral $ABCD$ the intersection of the diagonals is called $P$. Point $X$ is the orthocentre of triangle $PAB$. (The orthocentre of a triangle is the point where the three altitudes of the triangle intersect.) Point $Y$ is the orthocentre of triangle $PCD$. Suppose that $X$ lies inside triangle $PAB$ and $Y$ lies inside triangle $PCD$. Moreover, suppose that $P$ is the midpoint of line segment $XY$ . Prove that $ABCD$ is a parallelogram. [asy] import geometry; unitsize (1.5 cm); pair A, B, C, D, P, X, Y; A = (0,0); B = (2,-0.5); C = (3.5,2.2); D = A + C - B; P = (A + C)/2; X = orthocentercenter(A,B,P); Y = orthocentercenter(C,D,P); draw(A--B--C--D--cycle); draw(A--C); draw(B--D); draw(A--extension(A,X,B,P), dotted); draw(B--extension(B,X,A,P), dotted); draw(P--extension(P,X,A,B), dotted); draw(C--extension(C,Y,D,P), dotted); draw(D--extension(D,Y,C,P), dotted); draw(P--extension(P,Y,C,D), dotted); dot("$A$", A, W); dot("$B$", B, S); dot("$C$", C, E); dot("$D$", D, N); dot("$P$", P, E); dot("$X$", X, NW); dot("$Y$", Y, SE); [/asy]
Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram, $E$ a point on the line $AB$, beyond $B, F$ a point on the line $AD$, beyond $D$, and $K$ the point of intersection of the lines $ED$ and $BF$. Prove that quadrilaterals $ABKD$ and $CEKF$ have the same area.
Legs $L_1, L_2, L_3, L_4$ of a square table each have length $n$, where $n$ is a positive integer. For how many ordered 4-tuples $(k_1, k_2, k_3, k_4)$ of nonnegative integers can we cut a piece of length $k_i$ from the end of leg $L_i \; (i=1,2,3,4)$ and still have a stable table? (The table is [i]stable[/i] if it can be placed so that all four of the leg ends touch the floor. Note that a cut leg of length 0 is permitted.)
Let $G$ be the centroid of the triangle $ABC$ in which the angle at $C$ is obtuse and $AD$ and $CF$ be the medians from $A$ and $C$ respectively onto the sides $BC$ and $AB$. If the points $\ B,\ D, \ G$ and $\ F$ are concyclic, show that $\dfrac{AC}{BC} \geq \sqrt{2}$. If further $P$ is a point on the line $BG$ extended such that $AGCP$ is a parallelogram, show that triangle $ABC$ and $GAP$ are similar.
Let $ A_{1}A_{2}A_{3}A_{4}A_{5}$ be a convex pentagon, such that \[ [A_{1}A_{2}A_{3}] \equal{} [A_{2}A_{3}A_{4}] \equal{} [A_{3}A_{4}A_{5}] \equal{} [A_{4}A_{5}A_{1}] \equal{} [A_{5}A_{1}A_{2}].\] Prove that there exists a point $ M$ in the plane of the pentagon such that \[ [A_{1}MA_{2}] \equal{} [A_{2}MA_{3}] \equal{} [A_{3}MA_{4}] \equal{} [A_{4}MA_{5}] \equal{} [A_{5}MA_{1}].\] Here $ [XYZ]$ stands for the area of the triangle $ \Delta XYZ$.
Points $M$ and $N$ are the midpoints of sides $AB$ and $CD$, respectively of quadrilateral $ABCD$. It is known that $BC // AD$ and $AN = CM$. Is it true that $ABCD$ is parallelogram?
$S_1$ and $S_2$ are two circles that intersect at two different points $P$ and $Q$. Let $\ell_1$ and $\ell_2$ be two parallel lines such that $\ell_1$ passes through the point $P$ and intersects $S_1,S_2$ at $A_1,A_2$ respectively (both distinct from $P$), and $\ell_2$ passes through the point $Q$ and intersects $S_1,S_2$ at $B_1,B_2$ respectively (both distinct from $Q$). Show that the triangles $A_1QA_2$ and $B_1PB_2$ have the same perimeter.
Given a triangle $ABC$, a point $P$ is chosen on side $BC$. Points $M$ and $N$ lie on sides $AB$ and $AC$, respectively, such that $MP \parallel AC$ and $NP \parallel AB$. Point $P$ is reflected across $MN$ to point $Q$. Show that triangle $QMB$ is similar to triangle $CNQ$. [i]Brian Hamrick.[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcentre $O$. The points $D,E,F$ lie in the interiors of the sides $BC,CA,AB$ respectively, such that $DE$ is perpendicular to $CO$ and $DF$ is perpendicular to $BO$. (By interior we mean, for example, that the point $D$ lies on the line $BC$ and $D$ is between $B$ and $C$ on that line.) Let $K$ be the circumcentre of triangle $AFE$. Prove that the lines $DK$ and $BC$ are perpendicular. [i]Netherlands (Merlijn Staps)[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram such that $AB = 35$ and $BC = 28$. Suppose that $BD \perp BC$. Let $\ell_1$ be the reflection of $AC$ across the angle bisector of $\angle BAD$, and let $\ell_2$ be the line through $B$ perpendicular to $CD$. $\ell_1$ and $\ell_2$ intersect at a point $P$. If $PD$ can be expressed in simplest form as $\frac{m}{n}$, find $m + n$.
Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral. It is known that $S_{ABD} = 7$, $S_{BCD}= 5$ and $S_{ABC}= 3$. Inside the quadrilateral mark the point $X$ so that $ABCX$ is a parallelogram. Find $S_{ADX}$ and $S_{BDX}$.
Let $ABCM$ be a quadrilateral and $D$ be an interior point such that $ABCD$ is a parallelogram. It is known that $\angle AMB =\angle CMD$. Prove that $\angle MAD =\angle MCD$.
Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram (non-rectangle) and $\Gamma$ is the circumcircle of $\triangle ABD$. The points $E$ and $F$ are the intersections of the lines $BC$ and $DC$ with $\Gamma$ respectively. Define $P=ED\cap BA$, $Q=FB\cap DA$ and $R=PQ\cap CA$. Prove that $$\frac{PR}{RQ}=(\frac{BC}{CD})^2$$
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 \[\dfrac{|AO|}{|OD|}-\dfrac{|BC|}{|AT|}=4.\]
$ABC$ is an acute angle triangle such that $AB>AC$ and $\hat{BAC}=60^{\circ}$. Let's denote by $O$ the center of the circumscribed circle of the triangle and $H$ the intersection of altitudes of this triangle. Line $OH$ intersects $AB$ in point $P$ and $AC$ in point $Q$. Find the value of the ration $\frac{PO}{HQ}$.
Let $E$ be a point lies inside the parallelogram $ABCD$ such that $\angle BCE = \angle BAE$. Prove that the circumcenters of triangles $ABE,BCE,CDE,DAE$ are concyclic.
Let $ABCDE$ be a convex pentagon that has $AB < BC$, $AE <ED$ and $AB + CD + EA = BC + DE$. Variable points $F,G$ and $H$ are taken that move on the segments $BC$, $CD$ and $OF$ respectively . $B'$ is defined as the projection of $B$ on $AF$, $C'$ as the projection of $C$ on $FG$, $D'$ as the projection of $D$ on $GH$ and $E'$ as the projection of $E$ onto $HA$. Prove that there is at least one quadrilateral $B'C'D'E'$ when $F,G$ and $H$ move on their sides, which is a parallelogram.
Let $ H$ be the orthocenter, $ O$ the circumcenter, and $ R$ the circumradius of an acute-angled triangle $ ABC$. Consider the circles $ k_a,k_b,k_c,k_h,k$, all with radius $ R$, centered at $ A,B,C,H,M,$ respectively. Circles $ k_a$ and $ k_b$ meet at $ M$ and $ F$; $ k_a$ and $ k_c$ meet at $ M$ and $ E$; and $ k_b$ and $ k_c$ meet at $ M$ and $ D$. $ (a)$ Prove that the points $ D,E,F$ lie on the circle $ k_h$. $ (b)$ Prove that the set of the points inside $ k_h$ that are inside exactly one of the circles $ k_a,k_b,k_c$ has the area twice the area of $ \triangle ABC$.
Let $O$ be the intersection point of the diagonals of a parallelogram $ABCD$ . Prove that if the line $BC$ is tangent to the circle passing through the points $A, B$, and $O$, then the line $CD$ is tangent to the circle passing through the points $B, C$ and $O$. (A Zaslavskiy)
The parallelogram $ABCD$ isn't a diamond. The ratio of the diagonal lengths $|AC|/|BD|$ equals to $k$. The $[AM)$ ray is symmetric to the $[AD)$ ray with respect to the $(AC)$ line. The $[BM)$ ray is symmetric to the $[BC)$ ray with respect to the $(BD)$ line. ($M$ point is those rays intersection.) Find the ratio $|AM|/|BM|$ .
Consider five points $ A$, $ B$, $ C$, $ D$ and $ E$ such that $ ABCD$ is a parallelogram and $ BCED$ is a cyclic quadrilateral. Let $ \ell$ be a line passing through $ A$. Suppose that $ \ell$ intersects the interior of the segment $ DC$ at $ F$ and intersects line $ BC$ at $ G$. Suppose also that $ EF \equal{} EG \equal{} EC$. Prove that $ \ell$ is the bisector of angle $ DAB$. [i]Author: Charles Leytem, Luxembourg[/i]
Let $K$ and $M$ be points on the side $AB$ of a triangle $\triangle{ABC}$, and let $L$ and $N$ be points on the side $AC$. The point $K$ is between $M$ and $B$, and the point $L$ is between $N$ and $C$. If $\frac{BK}{KM}=\frac{CL}{LN}$, then prove that the orthocentres of the triangles $\triangle{ABC}$, $\triangle{AKL}$ and $\triangle{AMN}$ lie on one line.
Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram and $P$ be a point on diagonal $BD$ such that $\angle PCB=\angle ACD$. Circumcircle of triangle $ABD$ intersects line $AC$ at points $A$ and $E$. Prove that \[\angle AED=\angle PEB.\]
$ABCD$ is a parallelogram in which angle $DAB$ is acute. Points $A, P, B, D$ lie on one circle in exactly this order. Lines $AP$ and $CD$ intersect in $Q$. Point $O$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $CPQ$. Prove that if $D \neq O$ then the lines $AD$ and $DO$ are perpendicular.