Found problems: 533
$\triangle{ABC}$ is isosceles with $AB = AC >BC$. Let $D$ be a point in its interior such that $DA = DB+DC$. Suppose that the perpendicular bisector of $AB$ meets the external angle bisector of $\angle{ADB}$ at $P$, and let $Q$ be the intersection of the perpendicular bisector of $AC$ and the external angle bisector of $\angle{ADC}$. Prove that $B,C,P,Q$ are concyclic.
The altitude $CH$ of a right triangle $ABC$, with $\angle{C}=90$, cut the angles bisectors $AM$ and $BN$ at $P$ and $Q$, and let $R$ and $S$ be the midpoints of $PM$ and $QN$. Prove that $RS$ is parallel to the hypotenuse of $ABC$
Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral whose sides $AD$ and $BC$ are not parallel. Suppose that the circles with diameters $AB$ and $CD$ meet at points $E$ and $F$ inside the quadrilateral. Let $\omega_E$ be the circle through the feet of the perpendiculars from $E$ to the lines $AB,BC$ and $CD$. Let $\omega_F$ be the circle through the feet of the perpendiculars from $F$ to the lines $CD,DA$ and $AB$. Prove that the midpoint of the segment $EF$ lies on the line through the two intersections of $\omega_E$ and $\omega_F$.
[i]Proposed by Carlos Yuzo Shine, Brazil[/i]
Triangle $ABC$ is such that $AB < AC$. The perpendicular bisector of side $BC$ intersects lines $AB$ and $AC$ at points $P$ and $Q$, respectively. Let $H$ be the orthocentre of triangle $ABC$, and let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of segments $BC$ and $PQ$, respectively. Prove that lines $HM$ and $AN$ meet on the circumcircle of $ABC$.
In $\triangle ABC$, $AC>BC$, $CM$ is the median, and $CH$ is the altitude emanating from $C$, as shown in the figure on the right. Determine the measure of $\angle MCH$ if $\angle ACM$ and $\angle BCH$ each have measure $17^\circ$.
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draw(A--C--B--cycle^^H--C--M);
label("$A$",A,NW);
label("$B$",B,NE);
label("$C$",C,NE);
label("$M$",M,NW);
label("$H$",H,NE);
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Let $ABCC_1B_1A_1$ be a convex hexagon such that $AB=BC$, and suppose that the line segments $AA_1, BB_1$, and $CC_1$ have the same perpendicular bisector. Let the diagonals $AC_1$ and $A_1C$ meet at $D$, and denote by $\omega$ the circle $ABC$. Let $\omega$ intersect the circle $A_1BC_1$ again at $E \neq B$. Prove that the lines $BB_1$ and $DE$ intersect on $\omega$.
In triangle $ABC, \angle B = 2\angle C$. Points $P$ and $Q$ on the medial perpendicular to $CB$ are such that $\angle CAP = \angle PAQ = \angle QAB = \frac{\angle A}{3}$ . Prove that $Q$ is the circumcenter of triangle $CPB$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle inscribed in circle $\Gamma$ with center $O$. Let $H$ be the orthocenter of triangle $ABC$ and let $K$ be the midpoint of $OH$. Tangent of $\Gamma$ at $B$ intersects the perpendicular bisector of $AC$ at $L$. Tangent of $\Gamma$ at $C$ intersects the perpendicular bisector of $AB$ at $M$. Prove that $AK$ and $LM$ are perpendicular.
by Michael Sarantis, Greece
Let $ABCD$ by a cyclic quadrilateral with circumcenter $O$. Let $P$ be the point of intersection of the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$, and $K, L, M, N$ the circumcenters of triangles $AOP, BOP$, $COP, DOP$, respectively. Prove that $KL = MN$.
Let be given points $A,B$ on a circle and let $P$ be a variable point on that circle. Let point $M$ be determined by $P$ as the point that is either on segment $PA$ with $AM=MP+PB$ or on segment $PB$ with $AP+MP=PB$. Find the locus of points $M$.
Let $\mathcal C$ be a circle centered at $O$ and $A\ne O$ be a point in its interior. The perpendicular bisector of the segment $OA$ meets $\mathcal C$ at the points $B$ and $C$, and the lines $AB$ and $AC$ meet $\mathcal C$ again at $D$ and $E$, respectively. Show that the circles $(OBC)$ and $(ADE)$ have the same centre.
[i]Ion Pătrașcu, Ion Cotoi[/i]
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle with $ \angle ABC\equal{}\angle ACB\equal{}70^{\circ}$. Let point $ D$ on side $ BC$ such that $ AD$ is the altitude, point $ E$ on side $ AB$ such that $ \angle ACE\equal{}10^{\circ}$, and point $ F$ is the intersection of $ AD$ and $ CE$. Prove that $ CF\equal{}BC$.
Let $ABCD$ be a square and let the points $M$ on $BC$, $N$ on $CD$, $P$ on $DA$, be such that $\angle (AB,AM)=x,\angle (BC,MN)=2x,\angle (CD,NP)=3x$.
1) Show that for any $0\le x\le 22.5$, such a configuration uniquely exists, and that $P$ ranges over the whole segment $DA$;
2) Determine the number of angles $0\le x\le 22.5$ for which$\angle (DA,PB)=4x$.
(Dan Schwarz)
Let $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$ with circumradius $15$. Let $G$ be the centroid of $ABC$ and let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. If $BC=18$ and $\angle MOA=150^\circ$, find the area of $OMG$.
Let ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral inscribed in $(O)$. $E, F$ are the midpoints of arcs $AB$ and $CD$ not containing the other vertices of the quadrilateral. The line passing through $E, F$ and parallel to the diagonals of $ABCD$ meet at $E, F, K, L$. Prove that $KL$ passes through $O$.
Let $ABCD$ be a trapezoid such that $|AB|=9$, $|CD|=5$ and $BC\parallel AD$. Let the internal angle bisector of angle $D$ meet the internal angle bisectors of angles $A$ and $C$ at $M$ and $N$, respectively. Let the internal angle bisector of angle $B$ meet the internal angle bisectors of angles $A$ and $C$ at $L$ and $K$, respectively. If $K$ is on $[AD]$ and $\dfrac{|LM|}{|KN|} = \dfrac 37$, what is $\dfrac{|MN|}{|KL|}$?
$
\textbf{(A)}\ \dfrac{62}{63}
\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \dfrac{27}{35}
\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \dfrac{2}{3}
\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \dfrac{5}{21}
\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \dfrac{24}{63}
$
A convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ has perpendicular diagonals. The perpendicular bisectors of the sides $AB$ and $CD$ meet at a unique point $P$ inside $ABCD$. Prove that the quadrilateral $ABCD$ is cyclic if and only if triangles $ABP$ and $CDP$ have equal areas.
The base of an isosceles triangle is $ 6$ inches and one of the equal sides is $ 12$ inches. The radius of the circle through the vertices of the triangle is:
$ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{7\sqrt{15}}{5} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 4\sqrt{3} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 3\sqrt{5} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 6\sqrt{3} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{none of these}$
Show that in a non-equilateral triangle, the following statements are equivalent:
$(a)$ The angles of the triangle are in arithmetic progression.
$(b)$ The common tangent to the Nine-point circle and the Incircle is parallel to the Euler Line.
Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle such that $AB<AC$. Let $D$ be the point of intersection of the perpendicular bisector of the side $BC$ with the side $AC$. Let $P$ be a point on the shorter arc $AC$ of the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$ such that $DP \parallel BC$. Finally, let $M$ be the midpoint of the side $AB$. Prove that $\angle APD=\angle MPB$.
[i]Proposed by Dominik Burek, Poland[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle $D\in[BC]$ (different than $A$ and $B$).$E$ is the midpoint of $[CD]$. $F\in[AC]$ such that $\widehat{FEC}=90$ and $|AF|.|BC|=|AC|.|EC|.$ Circumcircle of $ADC$ intersect $[AB]$ at $G$ different than $A$.Prove that tangent to circumcircle of $AGF$ at $F$ is touch circumcircle of $BGE$ too.
Let $M$ be the intersection of diagonals of the convex quadrilateral $ABCD$, where $m(\widehat{AMB})=60^\circ$. Let the points $O_1$, $O_2$, $O_3$, $O_4$ be the circumcenters of the triangles $ABM$, $BCM$, $CDM$, $DAM$, respectively. What is $Area(ABCD)/Area(O_1O_2O_3O_4)$?
$
\textbf{(A)}\ \dfrac 12
\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \dfrac 32
\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \dfrac {\sqrt 3}2
\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \dfrac {1+2\sqrt 3}2
\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \dfrac {1+\sqrt 3}2
$
Let $ABCDEF$ be a convex hexagon satisfying $AC=DF$, $CE=FB$ and $EA=BD$. Prove that the lines connecting the midpoints of opposite sides of the hexagon $ABCDEF$ intersect in one point.
Let $ABC$ to be an acute triangle. Also, let $K$ and $L$ to be the two intersections of the perpendicular from $B$ with respect to side $AC$ with the circle of diameter $AC$, with $K$ closer to $B$ than $L$. Analogously, $X$ and $Y$ are the two intersections of the perpendicular from $C$ with respect to side $AB$ with the circle of diamter $AB$, with $X$ closer to $C$ than $Y$. Prove that the intersection of $XL$ and $KY$ lies on $BC$.
Given a circle $\Gamma$ and the positive numbers $h$ and $m$, construct with straight edge and compass a trapezoid inscribed in $\Gamma$, such that it has altitude $h$ and the sum of its parallel sides is $m$.