Found problems: 1049
Let $ABCD$ and $A'B'C'D'$ be two arbitrary squares in the plane that are oriented in the same direction. Prove that the quadrilateral formed by the midpoints of $AA',BB',CC',DD'$ is a square.
Inside the parallelogram $ABCD$ are the circles $\gamma_1$ and $\gamma_2$, which are externally tangent at the point $K$. The circle $\gamma_1$ touches the sides $AD$ and $AB$ of the parallelogram, and the circle $\gamma_2$ touches the sides $CD$ and $CB$. Prove that the point $K$ lies on the diagonal $AC$ of the paralelogram.
Two circles in a plane intersect. $A$ is one of the points of intersection. Starting simultaneously from $A$ two points move with constant speed, each travelling along its own circle in the same sense. The two points return to $A$ simultaneously after one revolution. Prove that there is a fixed point $P$ in the plane such that the two points are always equidistant from $P.$
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle where $ \angle ACB\equal{}90^{\circ}$. Let $ D$ be the midpoint of $ BC$ and let $ E$, and $ F$ be points on $ AC$ such that $ CF\equal{}FE\equal{}EA$. The altitude from $ C$ to the hypotenuse $ AB$ is $ CG$, and the circumcentre of triangle $ AEG$ is $ H$. Prove that the triangles $ ABC$ and $ HDF$ are similar.
Consider the parallelogram with vertices $(10,45),$ $(10,114),$ $(28,153),$ and $(28,84).$ A line through the origin cuts this figure into two congruent polygons. The slope of the line is $m/n,$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m+n.$
In a parallelogram $ABCD$, the bisector of $\angle A$ intersects $BC$ at $M$ and the extension of $DC$ at $N$. Let $O$ be the circumcircle of the triangle $MCN$. Prove that $\angle OBC = \angle ODC$
The diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ of a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ with $S_{ABC} = S_{ADC}$ intersect at $E$. The lines through $E$ parallel to $AD$, $DC$, $CB$, $BA$
meet $AB$, $BC$, $CD$, $DA$ at $K$, $L$, $M$, $N$, respectively. Compute the ratio $\frac{S_{KLMN}}{S_{ABC}}$
A unit square is rotated $45^\circ$ about its center. What is the area of the region swept out by the interior of the square?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 1-\frac{\sqrt2}2+\frac\pi4\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac12+\frac\pi4\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2-\sqrt2+\frac\pi4\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{\sqrt2}2+\frac\pi4\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 1+\frac{\sqrt2}4+\frac\pi8 $
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 $n$ be a positive integer and let $\triangle$ be the closed triangular domain with vertices at the lattice points $(0, 0), (n, 0)$ and $(0, n)$. Determine the maximal cardinality a set $S$ of lattice points in $\triangle$ may have, if the line through every pair of distinct points in $S$ is parallel to no side of $\triangle$.
Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram. On side $AB$, point $M$ is taken so that $AD = DM$. On side $AD$ point $N$ is taken so that $AB = BN$. Prove that $CM = CN$.
Consider a point $G$ in the interior of a parallelogram $ABCD$. A circle $\Gamma$ through $A$ and $G$ intersects the sides $AB$ and $AD$ for the second time at the points $E$ and $F$ respectively. The line $FG$ extended intersects the side $BC$ at $H$ and the line $EG$ extended intersects the side $CD$ at $I$. The circumcircle of triangle $HGI$ intersects the circle $\Gamma$ for the second time at $M \ne G$. Prove that $M$ lies on the diagonal $AC$.
In triangle $ABC$, point $I$ is the center of the inscribed circle. $AT$ is a segment tangent to the circle circumscribed around the triangle $BIC$ . On the ray $AB$ beyond the point$ B$ and on the ray $AC$ beyond the point $C$, we draw the segments $BD$ and $CE$, respectively, such that $BD = CE = AT$. Let the point $F$ be such that $ABFC$ is a parallelogram. Prove that points $D, E$ and $F$ lie on the same line.
(Dmitry Prokopenko)
Let $P$ be a polygon that is convex and symmetric to some point $O$. Prove that for some parallelogram $R$ satisfying $P\subset R$ we have \[\frac{|R|}{|P|}\leq \sqrt 2\]
where $|R|$ and $|P|$ denote the area of the sets $R$ and $P$, respectively.
[i]Proposed by Witold Szczechla, Poland[/i]
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle inscribed in a circle centered at $O$. Let $M$ be a point on the small arc $AB$ of the triangle's circumcircle. The perpendicular dropped from $M$ on the ray $OA$ intersects the sides $AB$ and $AC$ at the points $K$ and $L$, respectively. Similarly, the perpendicular dropped from $M$ on the ray $OB$ intersects the sides $AB$ and $BC$ at $N$ and $P$, respectively. Assume that $KL=MN$. Find the size of the angle $\angle{MLP}$ in terms of the angles of the triangle $ABC$.
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.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle. The incircle of $ABC$ touches the sides $AB$ and $AC$ at the points $Z$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $G$ be the point where the lines $BY$ and $CZ$ meet, and let $R$ and $S$ be points such that the two quadrilaterals $BCYR$ and $BCSZ$ are parallelogram.
Prove that $GR=GS$.
[i]Proposed by Hossein Karke Abadi, Iran[/i]
On sides $AB, AC, BC$ are points $M, X, Y$, respectively, such that $AX=MX$; $BY=MY$. $K$, $L$ are midpoints of $AY$ and $BX$. $O$ is circumcenter of $ABC$, $O_1$, $O_2$ are symmetric with $O$ with respect to $K$ and $L$. Prove that $X, Y, O_1, O_2$ are concyclic.
On the sides (excluding its endpoints) $ AB,BC,CD,DA $ of a parallelogram consider the points $ M,N,P,Q, $ respectively, such that $ \overrightarrow{AP} +\overrightarrow{AN} +\overrightarrow{CQ} +\overrightarrow{CM} = 0. $ Show that $ QN, PM,AC $ are concurrent.
[i]Adrian Ivan[/i]
Given a scalene acute triangle $ ABC$ with $ AC>BC$ let $ F$ be the foot of the altitude from $ C$. Let $ P$ be a point on $ AB$, different from $ A$ so that $ AF\equal{}PF$. Let $ H,O,M$ be the orthocenter, circumcenter and midpoint of $ [AC]$. Let $ X$ be the intersection point of $ BC$ and $ HP$. Let $ Y$ be the intersection point of $ OM$ and $ FX$ and let $ OF$ intersect $ AC$ at $ Z$. Prove that $ F,M,Y,Z$ are concyclic.
In the parallelogram $CMNP$ extend the bisectors of angles $MCN$ and $PCN$ and intersect with extensions of sides PN and $MN$ at points $A$ and $B$, respectively. Prove that the bisector of the original angle $C$ of the the parallelogram is perpendicular to $AB$.
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Parallelogram $ABCD$ is the base of a pyramid $SABCD$. Planes determined by triangles $ASC$ and $BSD$ are mutually perpendicular. Find the area of the side $ASD$, if areas of sides $ASB,BSC$ and $CSD$ are equal to $x,y$ and $z$, respectively.
Let $ ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilater. Denote $ P\equal{}AD\cap BC$ and $ Q\equal{}AB \cap CD$. Let $ E$ be the fourth vertex of the parallelogram $ ABCE$ and $ F\equal{}CE\cap PQ$. Prove that $ D,E,F$ and $ Q$ lie on the same circle.
Let $A$ be a point on a circle with center $O$ and $B$ be the midpoint of $[OA]$. Let $C$ and $D$ be points on the circle such that they lie on the same side of the line $OA$ and $\widehat{CBO} = \widehat{DBA}$. Show that the reflection of the midpoint of $[CD]$ over $B$ lies on the circle.
Consider an acute triangle $ABC$ of area $S$. Let $CD \perp AB$ ($D \in AB$), $DM \perp AC$ ($M \in AC$) and $DN \perp BC$ ($N \in BC$). Denote by $H_1$ and $H_2$ the orthocentres of the triangles $MNC$, respectively $MND$. Find the area of the quadrilateral $AH_1BH_2$ in terms of $S$.