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Found problems: 412

2017 Saudi Arabia JBMO TST, 3

Let $BC$ be a chord of a circle $(O)$ such that $BC$ is not a diameter. Let $AE$ be the diameter perpendicular to $BC$ such that $A$ belongs to the larger arc $BC$ of $(O)$. Let $D$ be a point on the larger arc $BC$ of $(O)$ which is different from $A$. Suppose that $AD$ intersects $BC$ at $S$ and $DE$ intersects $BC$ at $T$. Let $F$ be the midpoint of $ST$ and $I$ be the second intersection point of the circle $(ODF)$ with the line $BC$. 1. Let the line passing through $I$ and parallel to $OD$ intersect $AD$ and $DE$ at $M$ and $N$, respectively. Find the maximum value of the area of the triangle $MDN$ when $D$ moves on the larger arc $BC$ of $(O)$ (such that $D \ne A$). 2. Prove that the perpendicular from $D$ to $ST$ passes through the midpoint of $MN$

2018 District Olympiad, 3

Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle and the arbitrary points $E\in (CD)$ and $F \in (AD)$. The perpendicular from point $E$ on the line $FB$ intersects the line $BC$ at point $P$ and the perpendicular from point $F$ on the line $EB$ intersects the line $AB$ at point $Q$. Prove that the points $P, D$ and $Q$ are collinear.

2003 Poland - Second Round, 2

The quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in the circle $o$. Bisectors of angles $DAB$ and $ABC$ intersect at point $P$, and bisectors of angles $BCD$ and $CDA$ intersect in point $Q$. Point $M$ is the center of this arc $BC$ of the circle $o$ which does not contain points $D$ and $A$. Point $N$ is the center of the arc $DA$ of the circle $o$, which does not contain points $B$ and $C$. Prove that the points $P$ and $Q$ lie on the line perpendicular to $MN$.

2010 Korea Junior Math Olympiad, 7

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic convex quadrilateral. Let $E$ be the intersection of lines $AB,CD$. $P$ is the intersection of line passing $B$ and perpendicular to $AC$, and line passing $C$ and perpendicular to $BD$. $Q$ is the intersection of line passing $D$ and perpendicular to $AC$, and line passing $A$ and perpendicular to $BD$. Prove that three points $E, P,Q$ are collinear.

2013 JBMO Shortlist, 4

Let $I$ be the incenter and $AB$ the shortest side of the triangle $ABC$. The circle centered at $I$ passing through $C$ intersects the ray $AB$ in $P$ and the ray $BA$ in $Q$. Let $D$ be the point of tangency of the $A$-excircle of the triangle $ABC$ with the side $BC$. Let $E$ be the reflection of $C$ with respect to the point $D$. Prove that $PE\perp CQ$.

2002 Greece JBMO TST, 3

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A=60^o, AB\ne AC$ and let $AD$ be the angle bisector of $\angle A$. Line $(e)$ that is perpendicular on the angle bisector $AD$ at point $A$, intersects the extension of side $BC$ at point $E$ and also $BE=AB+AC$. Find the angles $\angle B$ and $\angle C$ of the triangle $ABC$.

2019 Philippine TST, 3

Given $\triangle ABC$ with $AB < AC$, let $\omega$ be the circle centered at the midpoint $M$ of $BC$ with diameter $AC - AB$. The internal bisector of $\angle BAC$ intersects $\omega$ at distinct points $X$ and $Y$. Let $T$ be the point on the plane such that $TX$ and $TY$ are tangent to $\omega$. Prove that $AT$ is perpendicular to $BC$.

2009 Postal Coaching, 2

Let $n \ge 4$ be an integer. Find the maximum value of the area of a $n$-gon which is inscribed in the circle of radius $1$ and has two perpendicular diagonals.

2001 Switzerland Team Selection Test, 7

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with circumcenter $O$. The circle $S$ through $A,B$, and $O$ intersects $AC$ and $BC$ again at points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Prove that $CO \perp PQ$.

Estonia Open Junior - geometry, 2001.2.2

In a triangle $ABC$, the lengths of the sides are consecutive integers and median drawn from $A$ is perpendicular to the bisector drawn from $B$. Find the lengths of the sides of triangle $ABC$.

2015 Estonia Team Selection Test, 9

The orthocenter of an acute triangle $ABC$ is $H$. Let $K$ and $P$ be the midpoints of lines $BC$ and $AH$, respectively. The angle bisector drawn from the vertex $A$ of the triangle $ABC$ intersects with line $KP$ at $D$. Prove that $HD\perp AD$.

2018 Yasinsky Geometry Olympiad, 6

Given a triangle $ABC$, in which $AB = BC$. Point $O$ is the center of the circumcircle, point $I$ is the center of the incircle. Point $D$ lies on the side $BC$, such that the lines $DI$ and $AB$ parallel. Prove that the lines $DO$ and $CI$ are perpendicular. (Vyacheslav Yasinsky)

2010 Estonia Team Selection Test, 4

In an acute triangle $ABC$ the angle $C$ is greater than the angle $A$. Let $AE$ be a diameter of the circumcircle of the triangle. Let the intersection point of the ray $AC$ and the tangent of the circumcircle through the vertex $B$ be $K$. The perpendicular to $AE$ through $K$ intersects the circumcircle of the triangle $BCK$ for the second time at point $D$. Prove that $CE$ bisects the angle $BCD$.

2015 Germany Team Selection Test, 2

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with the circumcircle $k$ and incenter $I$. The perpendicular through $I$ in $CI$ intersects segment $[BC]$ in $U$ and $k$ in $V$. In particular $V$ and $A$ are on different sides of $BC$. The parallel line through $U$ to $AI$ intersects $AV$ in $X$. Prove: If $XI$ and $AI$ are perpendicular to each other, then $XI$ intersects segment $[AC]$ in its midpoint $M$. [i](Notation: $[\cdot]$ denotes the line segment.)[/i]

2014 Contests, 2

Outside the square $ABCD$, the rhombus $BCMN$ is constructed with angle $BCM$ obtuse . Let $P$ be the intersection point of the lines $BM$ and $AN$ . Prove that $DM \perp CP$ and the triangle $DPM$ is right isosceles .

2018 JBMO Shortlist, G5

Given a rectangle $ABCD$ such that $AB = b > 2a = BC$, let $E$ be the midpoint of $AD$. On a line parallel to $AB$ through point $E$, a point $G$ is chosen such that the area of $GCE$ is $$(GCE)= \frac12 \left(\frac{a^3}{b}+ab\right)$$ Point $H$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $E$ to $GD$ and a point $I$ is taken on the diagonal $AC$ such that the triangles $ACE$ and $AEI$ are similar. The lines $BH$ and $IE$ intersect at $K$ and the lines $CA$ and $EH$ intersect at $J$. Prove that $KJ \perp AB$.

1952 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 220

A sphere with center at $O$ is inscribed in a trihedral angle with vertex $S$. Prove that the plane passing through the three tangent points is perpendicular to $OS$.

2020 Dutch IMO TST, 4

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle and let $P$ be the intersection of the tangents at $B$ and $C$ of the circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle ABC$. The line through $A$ perpendicular on $AB$ and cuts the line perpendicular on $AC$ through $C$ at $X$. The line through $A$ perpendicular on $AC$ cuts the line perpendicular on $AB$ through $B$ at $Y$. Show that $AP \perp XY$.

2010 Brazil Team Selection Test, 1

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle and $D$ a point on the side $AB$. The circumcircle of triangle $BCD$ cuts the side $AC$ again at $E$ .The circumcircle of triangle $ACD$ cuts the side $BC$ again at $F$. If $O$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $CEF$. Prove that $OD$ is perpendicular to $AB$.

2005 Oral Moscow Geometry Olympiad, 4

Given a hexagon $ABCDEF$, in which $AB = BC, CD = DE, EF = FA$, and angles $A$ and $C$ are right. Prove that lines $FD$ and $BE$ are perpendicular. (B. Kukushkin)

Novosibirsk Oral Geo Oly VIII, 2020.4

Point $P$ is chosen inside triangle $ABC$ so that $\angle APC+\angle ABC=180^o$ and $BC=AP.$ On the side $AB$, a point $K$ is chosen such that $AK = KB + PC$. Prove that $CK \perp AB$.

2006 Kazakhstan National Olympiad, 6

In the tetrahedron $ ABCD $ from the vertex $ A $, the perpendiculars $ AB '$, $ AC' $ are drawn, $ AD '$ on planes dividing dihedral angles at edges $ CD $, $ BD $, $ BC $ in half. Prove that the plane $ (B'C'D ') $ is parallel to the plane $ (BCD) $.

2018 Danube Mathematical Competition, 2

Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that in its interior there exists a point $D$ with $\angle DAC = \angle DCA = 30^o$ and $ \angle DBA = 60^o$. Denote $E$ the midpoint of the segment $BC$, and take $F$ on the segment $AC$ so that $AF = 2FC$. Prove that $DE \perp EF$.

1980 Brazil National Olympiad, 3

Given a triangle $ABC$ and a point $P_0$ on the side $AB$. Construct points $P_i, Q_i, R_i $ as follows. $Q_i$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $P_i$ to $BC, R_i$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $Q_i$ to $AC$ and $P_i$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $R_{i-1}$ to $AB$. Show that the points $P_i$ converge to a point $P$ on $AB$ and show how to construct $P$.

Croatia MO (HMO) - geometry, 2020.7

A circle of diameter $AB$ is given. There are points $C$ and $ D$ on this circle, on different sides of the diameter such that holds $AC <BC$ or $AC<AD$. The point $P$ lies on the segment $BC$ and $\angle CAP = \angle ABC$. The perpendicular from the point $C$ to the line $AB$ intersects the direction $BD$ at the point $Q$. Lines $PQ$ and $AD$ intersect at point $R$, and the lines $PQ$ and $CD$ intersect at point $T$. If $AR=RQ$, prove that the lines $AT$ and $PQ$ are perpendicular.