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Found problems: 412

Novosibirsk Oral Geo Oly VIII, 2016.5

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 $AB$. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/f/3/fde8ef133758e06b1faf8bdd815056173f9233.png[/img]

2019 Tournament Of Towns, 4

Let $OP$ and $OQ$ be the perpendiculars from the circumcenter $O$ of a triangle $ABC$ to the internal and external bisectors of the angle $B$. Prove that the line$ PQ$ divides the segment connecting midpoints of $CB$ and $AB$ into two equal parts. (Artemiy Sokolov)

2015 Regional Olympiad of Mexico Center Zone, 5

In the triangle $ABC$, we have that $M$ and $N$ are points on $AB$ and $AC$, respectively, such that $BC$ is parallel to $MN$. A point $D$ is chosen inside the triangle $AMN$. Let $E$ and $F$ be the points of intersection of $MN$ with $BD$ and $CD$, respectively. Show that the line joining the centers of the circles circumscribed to the triangles $DEN$ and $DFM$ is perpendicular to $AD$.

2016 Latvia Baltic Way TST, 14

Let $ABC$ be a scalene triangle. Let $D$ and $E$ be the points where the incircle touches sides $BC$ and $CA$, respectively. Let $K$ be the common point of line $BC$ and the bisector of the angle $\angle BAC$. Let $AD$ intersect $EK$ in $P$. Prove that $PC$ is perpendicular to $AK$.

2013 Korea Junior Math Olympiad, 2

A pentagon $ABCDE$ is inscribed in a circle $O$, and satis es $AB = BC , AE = DE$. The circle that is tangent to $DE$ at $E$ and passing $A$ hits $EC$ at $F$ and $BF$ at $G (\ne F)$. Let $DG\cap O = H (\ne D)$. Prove that the tangent to $O$ at $E$ is perpendicular to $HA$.

2008 Postal Coaching, 2

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, $AD$ be the altitude from $A$ on to $BC$. Draw perpendiculars $DD_1$ and $DD_2$ from $D$ on to $AB$ and $AC$ respectively and let $p(A)$ be the length of the segment $D_1D_2$. Similarly define $p(B)$ and $p(C)$. Prove that $\frac{p(A)p(B)p(C)}{s^3}\le \frac18$ , where s is the semi-perimeter of the triangle $ABC$.

2012 Romania National Olympiad, 3

Let $ACD$ and $BCD$ be acute-angled triangles located in different planes. Let $G$ and $H$ be the centroid and the orthocenter respectively of the $BCD$ triangle; Similarly let $G'$ and $H'$ be the centroid and the orthocenter of the $ACD$ triangle. Knowing that $HH'$ is perpendicular to the plane $(ACD)$, show that $GG' $ is perpendicular to the plane $(BCD)$.

2010 Greece Junior Math Olympiad, 2

Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle with sides $AB=a$ and $BC=b$. Let $O$ be the intersection point of it's diagonals. Extent side $BA$ towards $A$ at a segment $AE=AO$, and diagonal $DB$ towards $B$ at a segment $BZ=BO$. If the triangle $EZC$ is an equilateral, then prove that: i) $b=a\sqrt3$ ii) $AZ=EO$ iii) $EO \perp ZD$

1995 Abels Math Contest (Norwegian MO), 2a

Two circles $k_1,k_2$ touch each other at $P$, and touch a line $\ell$ at $A$ and $B$ respectively. Line $AP$ meets $k_2$ at $C$. Prove that $BC$ is perpendicular to $\ell$.

2012 Dutch Mathematical Olympiad, 4

We are given an acute triangle $ABC$ and points $D$ on $BC$ and $E$ on $AC$ such that $AD$ is perpendicular to $BC$ and $BE$ is perpendicular to $AC$. The intersection of $AD$ and $BE$ is called $H$. A line through $H$ intersects line segment $BC$ in $P$, and intersects line segment $AC$ in $Q$. Furthermore, $K$ is a point on $BE$ such that $PK$ is perpendicular to $BE$, and $L$ is a point on $AD$ such that $QL$ is perpendicular to $AD$. Prove that $DK$ and $EL$ are parallel. [asy] unitsize(1 cm); pair A, B, C, D, E, H, K, L, P, Q; A = (0,0); B = (6,0); C = (3.5,4); D = (A + reflect(B,C)*(A))/2; E = (B + reflect(A,C)*(B))/2; H = extension(A, D, B, E); P = extension(H, H + dir(-10), B, C); Q = extension(H, H + dir(-10), A, C); K = (P + reflect(B,E)*(P))/2; L = (Q + reflect(A,D)*(Q))/2; draw(A--B--C--cycle); draw(A--D); draw(B--E); draw(K--P--Q--L); draw(rightanglemark(B,D,A,5)); draw(rightanglemark(B,E,A,5)); draw(rightanglemark(P,K,B,5)); draw(rightanglemark(A,L,Q,5)); dot("$A$", A, SW); dot("$B$", B, SE); dot("$C$", C, N); dot("$D$", D, NE); dot("$E$", E, NW); dot("$H$", H, N); dot("$K$", K, SW); dot("$L$", L, SE); dot("$P$", P, NE); dot("$Q$", Q, NW); [/asy]

2015 Hanoi Open Mathematics Competitions, 12

Give an isosceles triangle $ABC$ at $A$. Draw ray $Cx$ being perpendicular to $CA, BE$ perpendicular to $Cx$ ($E \in Cx$).Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BE$, and $D$ be the intersection point of $AM$ and $Cx$. Prove that $BD \perp BC$.

Kyiv City MO Seniors 2003+ geometry, 2013.11.3

The segment $AB$ is the diameter of the circle. The points $M$ and $C$ belong to this circle and are located in different half-planes relative to the line $AB$. From the point $M$ the perpendiculars $MN$ and $MK$ are drawn on the lines $AB$ and $AC$, respectively. Prove that the line $KN$ intersects the segment $CM$ in its midpoint. (Igor Nagel)

Kyiv City MO Seniors 2003+ geometry, 2015.11.4.1

On the bisector of the angle $ BAC $ of the triangle $ ABC $ we choose the points $ {{B} _ {1}}, \, \, {{C} _ {1}} $ for which $ B {{B} _ {1 }}\perp AB $, $ C {{C} _ {1}} \perp AC $. The point $ M $ is the midpoint of the segment $ {{B} _ {1}} {{C} _ {1}} $. Prove that $ MB = MC $.

1966 IMO Longlists, 15

Given four points $A,$ $B,$ $C,$ $D$ on a circle such that $AB$ is a diameter and $CD$ is not a diameter. Show that the line joining the point of intersection of the tangents to the circle at the points $C$ and $D$ with the point of intersection of the lines $AC$ and $BD$ is perpendicular to the line $AB.$

Ukraine Correspondence MO - geometry, 2020.8

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, $D$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Bisectors of angles $ADB$ and $ADC$ intersect the circles circumscribed around the triangles $ADB$ and $ADC$ at points $E$ and $F$, respectively. Prove that $EF\perp AD$.

1989 Mexico National Olympiad, 1

In a triangle $ABC$ the area is $18$, the length $AB$ is $5$, and the medians from $A$ and $B$ are orthogonal. Find the lengths of the sides $BC,AC$.

2010 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik, 3

Given an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Let $CB$ be the altitude and $E$ a random point on the line $CD$. Finally, let $P, Q, R$ and $S$ are the projections of $D$ on the straight lines $AC, AE, BE$ and $BC$. Prove that the points $P, Q, R$ and $S$ lie either on a circle or on one straight line.

2009 Korea Junior Math Olympiad, 5

Acute triangle $\triangle ABC$ satis es $AB < AC$. Let the circumcircle of this triangle be $O$, and the midpoint of $BC,CA,AB$ be $D,E,F$. Let $P$ be the intersection of the circle with $AB$ as its diameter and line $DF$, which is in the same side of $C$ with respect to $AB$. Let $Q$ be the intersection of the circle with $AC$ as its diameter and the line $DE$, which is in the same side of $B$ with respect to $AC$. Let $PQ \cap BC = R$, and let the line passing through $R$ and perpendicular to $BC$ meet $AO$ at $X$. Prove that $AX = XR$.

2024 Australian Mathematical Olympiad, P7

Let $ABCD$ be a square and let $P$ be a point on side $AB$. The point $Q$ lies outside the square such that $\angle ABQ = \angle ADP$ and $\angle AQB = 90^{\circ}$. The point $R$ lies on the side $BC$ such that $\angle BAR = \angle ADQ$. Prove that the lines $AR, CQ$ and $DP$ pass through a common point.

2016 Romania National Olympiad, 2

In a cube $ABCDA'B'C'D' $two points are considered, $M \in (CD')$ and $N \in (DA')$. Show that the $MN$ is common perpendicular to the lines $CD'$ and $DA'$ if and only if $$\frac{D'M}{D'C}=\frac{DN}{DA'} =\frac{1}{3}.$$

2018 Oral Moscow Geometry Olympiad, 2

The diagonals of the trapezoid $ABCD$ are perpendicular ($AD//BC, AD>BC$) . Point $M$ is the midpoint of the side of $AB$, the point $N$ is symmetric of the center of the circumscribed circle of the triangle $ABD$ wrt $AD$. Prove that $\angle CMN = 90^o$. (A. Mudgal, India)

2017 Balkan MO Shortlist, G6

Construct outside the acute-angled triangle $ABC$ the isosceles triangles $ABA_B, ABB_A , ACA_C,ACC_A ,BCB_C$ and $BCC_B$, so that $$AB = AB_A = BA_B, AC = AC_A=CA_C, BC = BC_B = CB_C$$ and $$\angle BAB_A = \angle ABA_B =\angle CAC_A=\angle ACA_C= \angle BCB_C =\angle CBC_B = a < 90^o$$. Prove that the perpendiculars from $A$ to $B_AC_A$, from $B$ to $A_BC_B$ and from $C$ to $A_CB_C$ are concurrent

2003 May Olympiad, 2

Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle of sides $AB = 4$ and $BC = 3$. The perpendicular on the diagonal $BD$ drawn from $A$ cuts $BD$ at point $H$. We call $M$ the midpoint of $BH$ and $N$ the midpoint of $CD$. Calculate the measure of the segment $MN$.

2021 239 Open Mathematical Olympiad, 4

Symedians of an acute-angled non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ intersect at a point at point $L$, and $AA_1$, $BB_1$ and $CC_1$ are its altitudes. Prove that you can construct equilateral triangles $A_1B_1C'$, $B_1C_1A'$ and $C_1A_1B'$ not lying in the plane $ABC$, so that lines $AA' , BB'$ and $CC'$ and also perpendicular to the plane $ABC$ at point $L$ intersected at one point.

1972 Bulgaria National Olympiad, Problem 5

In a circle with radius $R$, there is inscribed a quadrilateral with perpendicular diagonals. From the intersection point of the diagonals, there are perpendiculars drawn to the sides of the quadrilateral. (a) Prove that the feet of these perpendiculars $P_1,P_2,P_3,P_4$ are vertices of the quadrilateral that is inscribed and circumscribed. (b) Prove the inequalities $2r_1\le\sqrt2 R_1\le R$ where $R_1$ and $r_1$ are radii respectively of the circumcircle and inscircle to the quadrilateral $P_1P_2P_3P_4$. When does equality hold? [i]H. Lesov[/i]