Found problems: 663
2013 Stanford Mathematics Tournament, 5
A rhombus has area $36$ and the longer diagonal is twice as long as the shorter diagonal. What is the perimeter of the rhombus?
1986 China Team Selection Test, 1
Given a square $ABCD$ whose side length is $1$, $P$ and $Q$ are points on the sides $AB$ and $AD$. If the perimeter of $APQ$ is $2$ find the angle $PCQ$.
2001 Tuymaada Olympiad, 4
Unit square $ABCD$ is divided into $10^{12}$ smaller squares (not necessarily equal). Prove that the sum of perimeters of all the smaller squares having common points with diagonal $AC$ does not exceed 1500.
[i]Proposed by A. Kanel-Belov[/i]
2003 Korea - Final Round, 1
Let $P$, $Q$, and $R$ be the points where the incircle of a triangle $ABC$ touches the sides $AB$, $BC$, and $CA$, respectively.
Prove the inequality $\frac{BC} {PQ} + \frac{CA} {QR} + \frac{AB} {RP} \geq 6$.
2000 Belarus Team Selection Test, 4.2
Let ABC be a triangle and $M$ be an interior point. Prove that
\[ \min\{MA,MB,MC\}+MA+MB+MC<AB+AC+BC.\]
1949 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 165
Consider two triangles, $ABC$ and $DEF$, and any point $O$. We take any point $X$ in $\vartriangle ABC$ and any point $Y$ in $\vartriangle DEF$ and draw a parallelogram $OXY Z$. Prove that the locus of all possible points $Z$ form a polygon. How many sides can it have? Prove that its perimeter is equal to the sum of perimeters of the original triangles.
1967 IMO Longlists, 10
The square $ABCD$ has to be decomposed into $n$ triangles (which are not overlapping) and which have all angles acute. Find the smallest integer $n$ for which there exist a solution of that problem and for such $n$ construct at least one decomposition. Answer whether it is possible to ask moreover that (at least) one of these triangles has the perimeter less than an arbitrarily given positive number.
2012 Hitotsubashi University Entrance Examination, 4
In the $xyz$-plane given points $P,\ Q$ on the planes $z=2,\ z=1$ respectively. Let $R$ be the intersection point of the line $PQ$ and the $xy$-plane.
(1) Let $P(0,\ 0,\ 2)$. When the point $Q$ moves on the perimeter of the circle with center $(0,\ 0,\ 1)$ , radius 1 on the plane $z=1$,
find the equation of the locus of the point $R$.
(2) Take 4 points $A(1,\ 1,\ 1) , B(1,-1,\ 1), C(-1,-1,\ 1)$ and $D(-1,\ 1,\ 1)$ on the plane $z=2$. When the point $P$ moves on the perimeter of the circle with center $(0,\ 0,\ 2)$ , radius 1 on the plane $z=2$ and the point $Q$ moves on the perimeter of the square $ABCD$, draw the domain swept by the point $R$ on the $xy$-plane, then find the area.
2011 Tokio University Entry Examination, 3
Let $L$ be a positive constant. For a point $P(t,\ 0)$ on the positive part of the $x$ axis on the coordinate plane, denote $Q(u(t),\ v(t))$ the point at which the point reach starting from $P$ proceeds by distance $L$ in counter-clockwise on the perimeter of a circle passing the point $P$ with center $O$.
(1) Find $u(t),\ v(t)$.
(2) For real number $a$ with $0<a<1$, find $f(a)=\int_a^1 \sqrt{\{u'(t)\}^2+\{v'(t)\}^2}\ dt$.
(3) Find $\lim_{a\rightarrow +0} \frac{f(a)}{\ln a}$.
[i]2011 Tokyo University entrance exam/Science, Problem 3[/i]
2004 Germany Team Selection Test, 3
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with semiperimeter $s$ and inradius $r$. The semicircles with diameters $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ are drawn on the outside of the triangle $ABC$. The circle tangent to all of these three semicircles has radius $t$. Prove that
\[\frac{s}{2}<t\le\frac{s}{2}+\left(1-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)r. \]
[i]Alternative formulation.[/i] In a triangle $ABC$, construct circles with diameters $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$, respectively. Construct a circle $w$ externally tangent to these three circles. Let the radius of this circle $w$ be $t$.
Prove: $\frac{s}{2}<t\le\frac{s}{2}+\frac12\left(2-\sqrt3\right)r$, where $r$ is the inradius and $s$ is the semiperimeter of triangle $ABC$.
[i]Proposed by Dirk Laurie, South Africa[/i]
1999 South africa National Olympiad, 1
How many non-congruent triangles with integer sides and perimeter 1999 can be constructed?
2014 Math Prize For Girls Problems, 14
A triangle has area 114 and sides of integer length. What is the perimeter of the triangle?
2008 Tournament Of Towns, 3
A $30$-gon $A_1A_2\cdots A_{30}$ is inscribed in a circle of radius $2$. Prove that one can choose a point $B_k$ on the arc $A_kA_{k+1}$ for $1 \leq k \leq 29$ and a point $B_{30}$ on the arc $A_{30}A_1$, such that the numerical value of the area of the $60$-gon $A_1B_1A_2B_2 \dots A_{30}B_{30}$ is equal to the numerical value of the perimeter of the original $30$-gon.
1980 Canada National Olympiad, 3
Among all triangles having (i) a fixed angle $A$ and (ii) an inscribed circle of fixed radius $r$, determine which triangle has the least minimum perimeter.
2003 IMO Shortlist, 7
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with semiperimeter $s$ and inradius $r$. The semicircles with diameters $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ are drawn on the outside of the triangle $ABC$. The circle tangent to all of these three semicircles has radius $t$. Prove that
\[\frac{s}{2}<t\le\frac{s}{2}+\left(1-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)r. \]
[i]Alternative formulation.[/i] In a triangle $ABC$, construct circles with diameters $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$, respectively. Construct a circle $w$ externally tangent to these three circles. Let the radius of this circle $w$ be $t$.
Prove: $\frac{s}{2}<t\le\frac{s}{2}+\frac12\left(2-\sqrt3\right)r$, where $r$ is the inradius and $s$ is the semiperimeter of triangle $ABC$.
[i]Proposed by Dirk Laurie, South Africa[/i]
Estonia Open Junior - geometry, 2007.1.4
Call a scalene triangle K [i]disguisable[/i] if there exists a triangle K′ similar to K with two shorter sides precisely as long as the two longer sides of K, respectively. Call a disguisable triangle [i]integral[/i] if the lengths of all its sides are integers.
(a) Find the side lengths of the integral disguisable triangle with the smallest possible perimeter.
(b) Let K be an arbitrary integral disguisable triangle for which no smaller integral
disguisable triangle similar to it exists. Prove that at least two side lengths of K are
perfect squares.
2005 Romania Team Selection Test, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and let $D$, $E$, $F$ be 3 points on the sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ respectively, such that the inradii of the triangles $AEF$, $BDF$ and $CDE$ are equal with half of the inradius of the triangle $ABC$. Prove that $D$, $E$, $F$ are the midpoints of the sides of the triangle $ABC$.
2008 ITest, 32
A right triangle has perimeter $2008$, and the area of a circle inscribed in the triangle is $100\pi^3$. Let $A$ be the area of the triangle. Compute $\lfloor A\rfloor$.
2013 ELMO Shortlist, 14
Let $O$ be a point (in the plane) and $T$ be an infinite set of points such that $|P_1P_2| \le 2012$ for every two distinct points $P_1,P_2\in T$. Let $S(T)$ be the set of points $Q$ in the plane satisfying $|QP| \le 2013$ for at least one point $P\in T$.
Now let $L$ be the set of lines containing exactly one point of $S(T)$. Call a line $\ell_0$ passing through $O$ [i]bad[/i] if there does not exist a line $\ell\in L$ parallel to (or coinciding with) $\ell_0$.
(a) Prove that $L$ is nonempty.
(b) Prove that one can assign a line $\ell(i)$ to each positive integer $i$ so that for every bad line $\ell_0$ passing through $O$, there exists a positive integer $n$ with $\ell(n) = \ell_0$.
[i]Proposed by David Yang[/i]
2013 AMC 12/AHSME, 16
Let $ABCDE$ be an equiangular convex pentagon of perimeter $1$. The pairwise intersections of the lines that extend the side of the pentagon determine a five-pointed star polygon. Let $s$ be the perimeter of the star. What is the difference between the maximum and minimum possible perimeter of $s$?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 0 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{1}{2} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{\sqrt{5}-1}{2} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{\sqrt{5}+1}{2} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \sqrt{5} $
2004 China Team Selection Test, 3
Let $a, b, c$ be sides of a triangle whose perimeter does not exceed $2 \cdot \pi.$, Prove that $\sin a, \sin b, \sin c$ are sides of a triangle.
1962 AMC 12/AHSME, 6
A square and an equilateral triangle have equal perimeters. The area of the triangle is $ 9 \sqrt{3}$ square inches. Expressed in inches the diagonal of the square is:
$ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{9}{2} \qquad
\textbf{(B)}\ 2 \sqrt{5} \qquad
\textbf{(C)}\ 4 \sqrt{2} \qquad
\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{9 \sqrt{2}}{2} \qquad
\textbf{(E)}\ \text{none of these}$
2015 AMC 12/AHSME, 20
Isosceles triangles $T$ and $T'$ are not congruent but have the same area and the same perimeter. The sides of $T$ have lengths $5$, $5$, and $8$, while those of $T'$ have lengths $a$, $a$, and $b$. Which of the following numbers is closest to $b$?
$\textbf{(A) }3\qquad\textbf{(B) }4\qquad\textbf{(C) }5\qquad\textbf{(D) }6\qquad\textbf{(E) }8$
2001 IMO Shortlist, 7
Let $O$ be an interior point of acute triangle $ABC$. Let $A_1$ lie on $BC$ with $OA_1$ perpendicular to $BC$. Define $B_1$ on $CA$ and $C_1$ on $AB$ similarly. Prove that $O$ is the circumcenter of $ABC$ if and only if the perimeter of $A_1B_1C_1$ is not less than any one of the perimeters of $AB_1C_1, BC_1A_1$, and $CA_1B_1$.
2004 Iran MO (3rd Round), 8
$\mathbb{P}$ is a n-gon with sides $l_1 ,...,l_n$ and vertices on a circle. Prove that no n-gon with this sides has area more than $\mathbb{P}$