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2016 Iranian Geometry Olympiad, 5

Let the circles $\omega$ and $\omega'$ intersect in points $A$ and $B$. The tangent to circle $\omega$ at $A$ intersects $\omega'$ at $C$ and the tangent to circle $\omega'$ at $A$ intersects $\omega$ at $D$. Suppose that the internal bisector of $\angle CAD$ intersects $\omega$ and $\omega'$ at $E$ and $F$, respectively, and the external bisector of $\angle CAD$ intersects $\omega$ and $\omega'$ at $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Prove that the perpendicular bisector of $XY$ is tangent to the circumcircle of triangle $BEF$. [i]Proposed by Mahdi Etesami Fard[/i]

2004 Turkey Team Selection Test, 2

Let $\triangle ABC$ be an acute triangle, $O$ be its circumcenter, and $D$ be a point different that $A$ and $C$ on the smaller $AC$ arc of its circumcircle. Let $P$ be a point on $[AB]$ satisfying $\widehat{ADP} = \widehat {OBC}$ and $Q$ be a point on $[BC]$ satisfying $\widehat{CDQ}=\widehat {OBA}$. Show that $\widehat {DPQ} = \widehat {DOC}$.

2014 PUMaC Geometry B, 5

Consider the cyclic quadrilateral with side lengths $1$, $4$, $8$, $7$ in that order. What is its circumdiameter? Let the answer be of the form $a\sqrt b+c$, for $b$ squarefree. Find $a+b+c$.

2007 Indonesia MO, 1

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$.

1994 Irish Math Olympiad, 2

Let $ A,B,C$ be collinear points on the plane with $ B$ between $ A$ and $ C$. Equilateral triangles $ ABD,BCE,CAF$ are constructed with $ D,E$ on one side of the line $ AC$ and $ F$ on the other side. Prove that the centroids of the triangles are the vertices of an equilateral triangle, and that the centroid of this triangle lies on the line $ AC$.

2013 Iran MO (3rd Round), 5

Let $ABC$ be triangle with circumcircle $(O)$. Let $AO$ cut $(O)$ again at $A'$. Perpendicular bisector of $OA'$ cut $BC$ at $P_A$. $P_B,P_C$ define similarly. Prove that : I) Point $P_A,P_B,P_C$ are collinear. II ) Prove that the distance of $O$ from this line is equal to $\frac {R}{2}$ where $R$ is the radius of the circumcircle.

1998 Belarus Team Selection Test, 1

Let $O$ be a point inside an acute angle with the vertex $A$ and $H, N$ be the feet of the perpendiculars drawn from $O$ onto the sides of the angle. Let point $B$ belong to the bisector of the angle, $K$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $B$ onto either side of the angle. Denote by $P,F$ the midpoints of the segments $AK,HN$ respectively. Known that $ON + OH = BK$, prove that $PF$ is perpendicular to $AB$. Ya. Konstantinovski

2012 Canadian Mathematical Olympiad Qualification Repechage, 4

Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that $\angle BAC = 90^\circ$ and $AB < AC$. We divide the interior of the triangle into the following six regions: \begin{align*} S_1=\text{set of all points }\mathit{P}\text{ inside }\triangle ABC\text{ such that }PA<PB<PC \\ S_2=\text{set of all points }\mathit{P}\text{ inside }\triangle ABC\text{ such that }PA<PC<PB \\ S_3=\text{set of all points }\mathit{P}\text{ inside }\triangle ABC\text{ such that }PB<PA<PC \\ S_4=\text{set of all points }\mathit{P}\text{ inside }\triangle ABC\text{ such that }PB<PC<PA \\ S_5=\text{set of all points }\mathit{P}\text{ inside }\triangle ABC\text{ such that }PC<PA<PB \\ S_6=\text{set of all points }\mathit{P}\text{ inside }\triangle ABC\text{ such that }PC<PB<PA\end{align*} Suppose that the ratio of the area of the largest region to the area of the smallest non-empty region is $49 : 1$. Determine the ratio $AC : AB$.

2006 Bulgaria National Olympiad, 2

The triangle $ABC$ is such that $\angle BAC=30^{\circ},\angle ABC=45^{\circ}$. Prove that if $X$ lies on the ray $AC$, $Y$ lies on the ray $BC$ and $OX=BY$, where $O$ is the circumcentre of triangle $ABC$, then $S_{XY}$ passes through a fixed point. [i]Emil Kolev [/i]

1995 IMO Shortlist, 2

Let $ A, B$ and $ C$ be non-collinear points. Prove that there is a unique point $ X$ in the plane of $ ABC$ such that \[ XA^2 \plus{} XB^2 \plus{} AB^2 \equal{} XB^2 \plus{} XC^2 \plus{} BC^2 \equal{} XC^2 \plus{} XA^2 \plus{} CA^2.\]

1963 Dutch Mathematical Olympiad, 1

In a plane are given a straight line $\ell$ and a point $P$ not located on $\ell$. Is there a circle in this plane such that there exist more than three different points $S$ on $\ell$ with the property that the perpendicular bisector of $PS$ is tangent to the circle ? Explain the answer.

2015 China Team Selection Test, 1

$\triangle{ABC}$ 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.

2009 ISI B.Stat Entrance Exam, 9

Consider $6$ points located at $P_0=(0,0), P_1=(0,4), P_2=(4,0), P_3=(-2,-2), P_4=(3,3), P_5=(5,5)$. Let $R$ be the region consisting of [i]all[/i] points in the plane whose distance from $P_0$ is smaller than that from any other $P_i$, $i=1,2,3,4,5$. Find the perimeter of the region $R$.

Geometry Mathley 2011-12, 9.4

Let $ABC$ be a triangle inscribed in a circle $(O)$, and $M$ be some point on the perpendicular bisector of $BC$. Let $I_1, I_2$ be the incenters of triangles $MAB,MAC$. Prove that the incenters of triangles $A_II_1I_2$ are on a fixed line when $M$ varies on the perpendicular bisector. Trần Quang Hùng

2021 Latvia Baltic Way TST, P11

Incircle of $\triangle ABC$ has centre $I$ and touches sides $AC, AB$ at $E,F$, respectively. The perpendicular bisector of segment $AI$ intersects side $AC$ at $P$. On side $AB$ a point $Q$ is chosen so that $QI \perp FP$. Prove that $EQ \perp AB$.

2019 Korea - Final Round, 2

For a rectangle $ABCD$ which is not a square, there is $O$ such that $O$ is on the perpendicular bisector of $BD$ and $O$ is in the interior of $\triangle BCD$. Denote by $E$ and $F$ the second intersections of the circle centered at $O$ passing through $B, D$ and $AB, AD$. $BF$ and $DE$ meets at $G$, and $X, Y, Z$ are the foots of the perpendiculars from $G$ to $AB, BD, DA$. $L, M, N$ are the foots of the perpendiculars from $O$ to $CD, BD, BC$. $XY$ and $ML$ meets at $P$, $YZ$ and $MN$ meets at $Q$. Prove that $BP$ and $DQ$ are parallel.

2000 Korea - Final Round, 3

A rectangle $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle with centre $O$. The exterior bisectors of $\angle ABD$ and $\angle ADB$ intersect at $P$; those of $\angle DAB$ and $\angle DBA$ intersect at $Q$; those of $\angle ACD$ and $\angle ADC$ intersect at $R$; and those of $\angle DAC$ and $\angle DCA$ intersect at $S$. Prove that $P,Q,R$, and $S$ are concyclic.

1993 Brazil National Olympiad, 4

$ABCD$ is a convex quadrilateral with \[\angle BAC = 30^\circ \]\[\angle CAD = 20^\circ\]\[\angle ABD = 50^\circ\]\[\angle DBC = 30^\circ\] If the diagonals intersect at $P$, show that $PC = PD$.

2011 AMC 10, 20

Rhombus $ABCD$ has side length $2$ and $\angle B = 120 ^\circ$. Region $R$ consists of all points inside the rhombus that are closer to vertex $B$ than any of the other three vertices. What is the area of $R$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{\sqrt{3}}{3} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{2\sqrt{3}}{3} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 1+\frac{\sqrt{3}}{3} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 2 $

2013 Ukraine Team Selection Test, 6

Six different points $A, B, C, D, E, F$ are marked on the plane, no four of them lie on one circle and no two segments with ends at these points lie on parallel lines. Let $P, Q,R$ be the points of intersection of the perpendicular bisectors to pairs of segments $(AD, BE)$, $(BE, CF)$ ,$(CF, DA)$ respectively, and $P', Q' ,R'$ are points the intersection of the perpendicular bisectors to the pairs of segments $(AE, BD)$, $(BF, CE)$ , $(CA, DF)$ respectively. Show that $P \ne P', Q \ne Q', R \ne R'$, and prove that the lines $PP', QQ'$ and $RR'$ intersect at one point or are parallel.

2005 MOP Homework, 1

A circle with center $O$ is tangent to the sides of the angle with the vertex $A$ at the points B and C. Let M be a point on the larger of the two arcs $BC$ of this circle (different from $B$ and $C$) such that $M$ does not lie on the line $AO$. Lines $BM$ and $CM$ intersect the line $AO$ at the points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Let $K$ be the foot of the perpendicular drawn from $P$ to $AC$ and $L$ be the foot of the perpendicular drawn from $Q$ to $AB$. Prove that the lines $OM$ and $KL$ are perpendicular.

Novosibirsk Oral Geo Oly VIII, 2020.5

Line $\ell$ is perpendicular to one of the medians of the triangle. The median perpendiculars to the sides of this triangle intersect the line $\ell$ at three points. Prove that one of them is the midpoint of the segment formed by the other two.

2020 OMMock - Mexico National Olympiad Mock Exam, 4

Let $ABC$ be a triangle. Suppose that the perpendicular bisector of $BC$ meets the circle of diameter $AB$ at a point $D$ at the opposite side of $BC$ with respect to $A$, and meets the circle through $A, C, D$ again at $E$. Prove that $\angle ACE=\angle BCD$. [i]Proposed by José Manuel Guerra and Victor Domínguez[/i]

2014 Postal Coaching, 3

The circles $\mathcal{K}_1,\mathcal{K}_2$ and $\mathcal{K}_3$ are pairwise externally tangent to each other; the point of tangency betwwen $\mathcal{K}_1$ and $\mathcal{K}_2$ is $T$. One of the external common tangents of $\mathcal{K}_1$ and $\mathcal{K}_2$ meets $\mathcal{K}_3$ at points $P$ and $Q$. Prove that the internal common tangent of $\mathcal{K}_1$ and $\mathcal{K}_2$ bisects the arc $PQ$ of $\mathcal{K}_3$ which is closer to $T$.

2012 JBMO ShortLists, 2

Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $AB=AC$ . Let also $\omega$ be a circle of center $K$ tangent to the line $AC$ at $C$ which intersects the segment $BC$ again at $H$ . Prove that $HK \bot AB $.