Let $M$, $N$ and $P$ be three non-collinear points. Construct using straight edge and compass a triangle for which $M$ and $N$ are the midpoints of two of its sides, and $P$ is its orthocenter.

Given a rhombus $ABCD$, find the locus of the points $P$ lying inside the rhombus and satisfying $\angle APD+\angle BPC=180^{\circ}$.

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$.

a) Each diagonal of the quadrangle halves its area. Prove that it is a parallelogram. b) Three main diagonals of the hexagon halve its area. Prove that they intersect in one point.

A convex quadrilateral intersects a circle at points $A_1,A_2,B_1,B_2,C_1,C_2,D_1,$ and $D_2$. (Note that for some letter $N$, points $N_1$ and $N_2$ are on one side of the quadrilateral. Also, the points lie in that specific order on the circle.) Prove that if $A_1B_2=B_1C_2=C_1D_2= D_1A_2$, then quadrilateral formed by these four segments is cyclic.

Given a line segment $AB$ and a point $C$ lies inside it such that $AB=3 \cdot AC$ . Construct a parallelogram $ACDE$ such that $AC=DE=CE>AR$. Let $Z$ be a point on $AC$ such that $\angle AEZ=\angle ACE =\omega$. Prove that the line passing through point $B$ and perpendicular on side $EC$, and the line passing through point $D$ and perpendicular on side $AB$, intersect on point , let it be $K$, lying on line $EZ$.

It is given parallelogram $ABCD$. On it's sides $AB, BC, CD, DA$ are chosen points $E, F, G, H$ such that area of $EFGH$ is half of the area of $ABCD$. Show that at least one of the quadrilaterals $ABFH$ and $AEGD$ is parallelogram.

A convex quadrangle without parallel sides is given. For each triple of its vertices, a point is constructed that supplements this triple to a parallelogram, one of the diagonals of which coincides with the diagonal of the quadrangle. Prove that of the four points constructed, exactly one lies inside the original quadrangle.

A parallelogram of paper with sides $25$ and $10$ is given. The distance between the longer sides is $6$. The paper should be cut into exactly two parts in such a way that one can stick both the pieces together and fold it in a suitable manner to form a cube of suitable edge length without any further cuts and overlaps. Show that it is really possible and describe such a fragmentation.

Given a ball $K$. Find the locus of the vertices $A$ of all parallelograms $ABCD$ such that $ AC \leq BD$, and the diagonal $BD$ lies completely inside the ball $K$.

Let $ABC$ be triangle with $H$ is the orthocenter and $I$ is incenter. Denote $A_{1}, A_{2}, B_{1}, B_{2}, C_{1}, C_{2}$ be the points on the rays $AB, AC, BC, CA, CB$, respectively such that $$AA_{1} = AA_{2} = BC, BB_{1} = BB_{2} = CA, CC_{1} = CC_{2} = AB.$$ Suppose that $B_{1}B_{2}$ cuts $C_{1}C_{2}$ at $A'$, $C_{1}C_{2}$ cuts $A_{1}A_{2}$ at $B'$ and $A_{1}A_{2}$ cuts $B_{1}B_{2}$ at $C'$. a) Prove that area of triangle $A'B'C'$ is smaller than or equal to the area of triangle $ABC$. b) Let $J$ be circumcenter of triangle $A'B'C'$. $AJ$ cuts $BC$ at $R$, $BJ$ cuts $CA$ at $S$ and $CJ$ cuts $AB$ at $T$. Suppose that $(AST), (BTR), (CRS)$ intersect at $K$. Prove that if triangle $ABC$ is not isosceles then $HIJK$ is a parallelogram.

A triangle has sides with lengths $a,b,c$ such that \[ a^2 + b^2 = 5c^2 \] Prove that medians to the sides of lengths $a$ and $b$ are perpendicular.

Consider a triangle $XYZ$ and a point $O$ in its interior. Three lines through $O$ are drawn, parallel to the respective sides of the triangle. The intersections with the sides of the triangle determine six line segments from $O$ to the sides of the triangle. The lengths of these segments are integer numbers $a, b, c, d, e$ and $f$ (see figure). Prove that the product $a \cdot b \cdot c\cdot d \cdot e \cdot f$ is a perfect square. [asy] unitsize(1 cm); pair A, B, C, D, E, F, O, X, Y, Z; X = (1,4); Y = (0,0); Z = (5,1.5); O = (1.8,2.2); A = extension(O, O + Z - X, X, Y); B = extension(O, O + Y - Z, X, Y); C = extension(O, O + X - Y, Y, Z); D = extension(O, O + Z - X, Y, Z); E = extension(O, O + Y - Z, Z, X); F = extension(O, O + X - Y, Z, X); draw(X--Y--Z--cycle); draw(A--D); draw(B--E); draw(C--F); dot("$A$", A, NW); dot("$B$", B, NW); dot("$C$", C, SE); dot("$D$", D, SE); dot("$E$", E, NE); dot("$F$", F, NE); dot("$O$", O, S); dot("$X$", X, N); dot("$Y$", Y, SW); dot("$Z$", Z, dir(0)); label("$a$", (A + O)/2, SW); label("$b$", (B + O)/2, SE); label("$c$", (C + O)/2, SE); label("$d$", (D + O)/2, SW); label("$e$", (E + O)/2, SE); label("$f$", (F + O)/2, NW); [/asy]

Let $X,Y,Z,T$ be four points in the plane. The segments $[XY]$ and $[ZT]$ are said to be [i]connected[/i], if there is some point $O$ in the plane such that the triangles $OXY$ and $OZT$ are right-angled at $O$ and isosceles. Let $ABCDEF$ be a convex hexagon such that the pairs of segments $[AB],[CE],$ and $[BD],[EF]$ are [i]connected[/i]. Show that the points $A,C,D$ and $F$ are the vertices of a parallelogram and $[BC]$ and $[AE]$ are [i]connected[/i].

The altitudes of a parallelogram are greater than $1$. Does this yield that the unit square may be covered by this parallelogram?

Let $H$ be the orthocenter of an acute trangle $ABC$ with circumcircle $\Gamma$. Let $P$ be a point on the arc $BC$ (not containing $A$) of $\Gamma$, and let $M$ be a point on the arc $CA$ (not containing $B$) of $\Gamma$ such that $H$ lies on the segment $PM$. Let $K$ be another point on $\Gamma$ such that $KM$ is parallel to the Simson line of $P$ with respect to triangle $ABC$. Let $Q$ be another point on $\Gamma$ such that $PQ \parallel BC$. Segments $BC$ and $KQ$ intersect at a point $J$. Prove that $\triangle KJM$ is an isosceles triangle.

A convex quadrilateral is given. Using a compass and a ruler construct a point such that its projections to the sidelines of this quadrilateral are the vertices of a parallelogram. (A. Zaslavsky)

Call an $n$-gon to be [i]lattice[/i] if its vertices are lattice points. Prove that inside every lattice convex pentagon there exists a lattice point.

Let ABCD be a parallelogram, M the midpoint of AB and N the intersection of CD and the angle bisector of ABC. Prove that CM and BN are perpendicular iff AN is the angle bisector of DAB.

In an acute triangle $\triangle{ABC}$, let $AE$ and $BF$ be highs of it, and $H$ its orthocenter. The symmetric line of $AE$ with respect to the angle bisector of $\sphericalangle{A}$ and the symmetric line of $BF$ with respect to the angle bisector of $\sphericalangle{B}$ intersect each other on the point $O$. The lines $AE$ and $AO$ intersect again the circuncircle to $\triangle{ABC}$ on the points $M$ and $N$ respectively. Let $P$ be the intersection of $BC$ with $HN$; $R$ the intersection of $BC$ with $OM$; and $S$ the intersection of $HR$ with $OP$. Show that $AHSO$ is a paralelogram.

$A, B, C$ are collinear with $B$ betweeen $A$ and $C$. $K_{1}$ is the circle with diameter $AB$, and $K_{2}$ is the circle with diameter $BC$. Another circle touches $AC$ at $B$ and meets $K_{1}$ again at $P$ and $K_{2}$ again at $Q$. The line $PQ$ meets $K_{1}$ again at $R$ and $K_{2}$ again at $S$. Show that the lines $AR$ and $CS$ meet on the perpendicular to $AC$ at $B$.

Two circles $ \omega_{1}$ and $ \omega_{2}$ intersect in points $ A$ and $ B$. Let $ PQ$ and $ RS$ be segments of common tangents to these circles (points $ P$ and $ R$ lie on $ \omega_{1}$, points $ Q$ and $ S$ lie on $ \omega_{2}$). It appears that $ RB\parallel PQ$. Ray $ RB$ intersects $ \omega_{2}$ in a point $ W\ne B$. Find $ RB/BW$. [i]S. Berlov [/i]

Point $D$ lies inside triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle DAC = \angle DCA = 30^{\circ}$ and $\angle DBA = 60^{\circ}$. Point $E$ is the midpoint of segment $BC$. Point $F$ lies on segment $AC$ with $AF = 2FC$. Prove that $DE \perp EF$.

Show that for every convex polygon whose area is less than or equal to $1$, there exists a parallelogram with area $2$ containing the polygon.

From the vertex $A$ of the parallelogram $ABCD$, the perpendiculars $AM,AN$ on sides $BC,CD$ respectively. $P$ is the intersection point of $BN$ and $DM$. Prove that the lines $AP$ and $MN$ are perpendicular.