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Let $P$ be a point on circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ on arc $\stackrel{\frown}{BC}$ which does not contain point $A$. Let lines $AB$ and $CP$ intersect at point $E$, and lines $AC$ and $BP$ intersect at $F$. If perpendicular bisector of side $AB$ intersects $AC$ in point $K$, and perpendicular bisector of side $AC$ intersects side $AB$ in point $J$, prove that: ${\left(\frac{CE}{BF}\right)}^2=\frac{AJ\cdot JE}{AK \cdot KF}$
In $\triangle ABC$, $D$ is on $AC$ and $F$ is on $BC$. Also, $AB \perp AC, AF \perp BC$, and $BD = DC = FC = 1$. Find $AC$. A. $\sqrt{2}$ B. $\sqrt{3}$ C. $\sqrt[3] {2}$ D. $\sqrt[3] {3}$ E. $\sqrt[4] {3}$
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB < AC$ and incentre $I$. Let $E$ be the point on the side $AC$ such that $AE = AB$. Let $G$ be the point on the line $EI$ such that $\angle IBG = \angle CBA$ and such that $E$ and $G$ lie on opposite sides of $I$. Prove that the line $AI$, the line perpendicular to $AE$ at $E$, and the bisector of the angle $\angle BGI$ are concurrent.
Let $\gamma$ be the circumcircle of the acute triangle $ABC$. Let $P$ be the midpoint of the minor arc $BC$. The parallel to $AB$ through $P$ cuts $BC, AC$ and $\gamma$ at points $R,S$ and $T$, respectively. Let $K \equiv AP \cap BT$ and $L \equiv BS \cap AR$. Show that $KL$ passes through the midpoint of $AB$ if and only if $CS = PR$.
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle and $ O$ its circumcenter. Lines $ AB$ and $ AC$ meet the circumcircle of $ OBC$ again in $ B_1\neq B$ and $ C_1 \neq C$, respectively, lines $ BA$ and $ BC$ meet the circumcircle of $ OAC$ again in $ A_2\neq A$ and $ C_2\neq C$, respectively, and lines $ CA$ and $ CB$ meet the circumcircle of $ OAB$ in $ A_3\neq A$ and $ B_3\neq B$, respectively. Prove that lines $ A_2A_3$, $ B_1B_3$ and $ C_1C_2$ have a common point.
Consider a rectangle $ABCD$ with $AB = 2$ and $BC = \sqrt3$. The point $M$ lies on the side $AD$ so that $MD = 2 AM$ and the point $N$ is the midpoint of the segment $AB$. On the plane of the rectangle rises the perpendicular MP and we choose the point $Q$ on the segment $MP$ such that the measure of the angle between the planes $(MPC)$ and $(NPC)$ shall be $45^o$, and the measure of the angle between the planes $(MPC)$ and $(QNC)$ shall be $60^o$. a) Show that the lines $DN$ and $CM$ are perpendicular. b) Show that the point $Q$ is the midpoint of the segment $MP$.
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]
Let $P$ and $Q$ be points on a circle $k$. A chord $AC$ of $k$ passes through the midpoint $M$ of $PQ$. Consider a trapezoid $ABCD$ inscribed in $k$ with $AB \parallel PQ \parallel CD$. Prove that the intersection point $X$ of $AD$ and $BC$ depends only on $k$ and $P,Q.$
Let $A_1, A_2, \ldots, A_n$ be an $n$ -sided regular polygon. If $\frac{1}{A_1 A_2} = \frac{1}{A_1 A_3} + \frac{1}{A_1A_4}$, find $n$.
Let convex quadrilateral $ ABCD$ be inscribed in a circle centers at $ O.$ The opposite sides $ BA,CD$ meet at $ H$, the diagonals $ AC,BD$ meet at $ G.$ Let $ O_{1},O_{2}$ be the circumcenters of triangles $ AGD,BGC.$ $ O_{1}O_{2}$ intersects $ OG$ at $ N.$ The line $ HG$ cuts the circumcircles of triangles $ AGD,BGC$ at $ P,Q$, respectively. Denote by $ M$ the midpoint of $ PQ.$ Prove that $ NO \equal{} NM.$
A acute triangle $\triangle ABC$ has circumcenter $O$. The circumcircle of $OAB$, called $O_1$, and the circumcircle of $OAC$, called $O_2$, meets $BC$ again at $D ( \not=B )$ and $E ( \not= C )$ respectively. The perpendicular bisector of $BC$ hits $AC$ again at $F$. Prove that the circumcenter of $\triangle ADE$ lies on $AC$ if and only if the centers of $O_1, O_2$ and $F$ are colinear.
The distinct points $X_1, X_2, X_3, X_4, X_5, X_6$ all lie on the same side of the line $AB$. The six triangles $ABX_i$ are all similar. Show that the $X_i$ lie on a circle.
Let $ ABC $ be an obtuse triangle with $ AB=AC, M $ the symmetric point of $ A $ with respect to $ C, $ and $ P $ the intersection of the line $ AB $ with the perpendicular bisector of the segment $ \overline{AB} . $ Knowing that $ PM $ is perpendicular to $ BC, $ show that $ APM $ is equilateral.
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 $R$.
On the plane, given an angle $ xOy$. $ M$ be a mobile point on ray $ Ox$ and $ N$ a mobile point on ray $ Oy$. Let $ d$ be the external angle bisector of angle $ xOy$ and $ I$ be the intersection of $ d$ with the perpendicular bisector of $ MN$. Let $ P$, $ Q$ be two points lie on $ d$ such that $ IP \equal{} IQ \equal{} IM \equal{} IN$, and let $ K$ the intersection of $ MQ$ and $ NP$. $ 1.$ Prove that $ K$ always lie on a fixed line. $ 2.$ Let $ d_1$ line perpendicular to $ IM$ at $ M$ and $ d_2$ line perpendicular to $ IN$ at $ N$. Assume that there exist the intersections $ E$, $ F$ of $ d_1$, $ d_2$ from $ d$. Prove that $ EN$, $ FM$ and $ OK$ are concurrent.
Let $H$ and $O$ be the orthocenter and the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$. The circumcircle of triangle $AOH$ meets the perpendicular bisector of $BC$ at point $A_1 \neq O$. Points $B_1$ and $C_1$ are defined similarly. Prove that lines $AA_1$, $BB_1$ and $CC_1$ concur.
Given is an acute triangle $ABC$ $\left(AB<AC<BC\right)$,inscribed in circle $c(O,R)$.The perpendicular bisector of the angle bisector $AD$ $\left(D\in BC\right)$ intersects $c$ at $K,L$ ($K$ lies on the small arc $\overarc{AB}$).The circle $c_1(K,KA)$ intersects $c$ at $T$ and the circle $c_2(L,LA)$ intersects $c$ at $S$.Prove that $\angle{BAT}=\angle{CAS}$. [hide=Diagram][asy]import graph; size(10cm); real labelscalefactor = 0.5; /* changes label-to-point distance */ pen dps = linewidth(0.7) + fontsize(10); defaultpen(dps); /* default pen style */ pen dotstyle = black; /* point style */ real xmin = -6.94236331697463, xmax = 15.849400903703716, ymin = -5.002235438802758, ymax = 7.893104843949444; /* image dimensions */ pen aqaqaq = rgb(0.6274509803921569,0.6274509803921569,0.6274509803921569); pen uququq = rgb(0.25098039215686274,0.25098039215686274,0.25098039215686274); pen qqqqtt = rgb(0.,0.,0.2); draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(0.,0.)--(6.,0.)--cycle, aqaqaq); draw(arc((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345),0.6426249310341638,-117.14497824050169,-101.88970202103212)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--cycle, qqqqtt); draw(arc((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345),0.6426249310341638,-55.85706977865775,-40.60179355918817)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--cycle, qqqqtt); /* draw figures */ draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(0.,0.), uququq); draw((0.,0.)--(6.,0.), uququq); draw((6.,0.)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345), uququq); draw(circle((3.,0.7178452373968209), 3.0846882800136055)); draw((2.5345020274407277,0.)--(1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)); draw(circle((-0.01850947366601585,1.3533783539547308), 2.889550258039566)); draw(circle((5.553011501106743,2.4491551634556963), 3.887127532933951)); draw((-0.01850947366601585,1.3533783539547308)--(5.553011501106743,2.4491551634556963), linetype("2 2")); draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(0.7798408954511686,-1.423695174396108)); draw((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345)--(5.22015910454883,-1.4236951743961088)); /* dots and labels */ dot((1.8318261909633622,3.572783369254345),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$A$", (1.5831274347452782,3.951671933606579), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((0.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$B$", (-0.6,0.05), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((6.,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$C$", (6.188606107156787,0.07450151636712989), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((2.5345020274407277,0.),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$D$", (2.3,-0.7), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((-0.01850947366601585,1.3533783539547308),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$K$", (-0.3447473583572136,1.6382221818835927), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((5.553011501106743,2.4491551634556963),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$L$", (5.631664500260511,2.580738747400365), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((0.7798408954511686,-1.423695174396108),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$T$", (0.5977692071595602,-1.960477431907719), NE * labelscalefactor); dot((5.22015910454883,-1.4236951743961088),linewidth(3.pt) + dotstyle); label("$S$", (5.160406217502124,-1.8747941077698307), NE * labelscalefactor); clip((xmin,ymin)--(xmin,ymax)--(xmax,ymax)--(xmax,ymin)--cycle); /* end of picture */[/asy][/hide]
$ AB$ is a fixed diameter of a circle whose center is $ O$. From $ C$, any point on the circle, a chord $ CD$ is drawn perpendicular to $ AB$. Then, as $ C$ moves over a semicircle, the bisector of angle $ OCD$ cuts the circle in a point that always: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \text{bisects the arc } AB \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \text{trisects the arc } AB \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \text{varies}$ $ \textbf{(D)}\ \text{is as far from }AB \text{ as from } D \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{is equidistant from }B \text{ and } C$
[color=blue][size=150]PERU TST IMO - 2006[/size] Saturday, may 20.[/color] [b]Question 04[/b] In an actue-angled triangle $ABC$ draws up: its circumcircle $w$ with center $O$, the circumcircle $w_1$ of the triangle $AOC$ and the diameter $OQ$ of $w_1$. The points are chosen $M$ and $N$ on the straight lines $AQ$ and $AC$, respectively, in such a way that the quadrilateral $AMBN$ is a parallelogram. Prove that the intersection point of the straight lines $MN$ and $BQ$ belongs the circumference $w_1.$ --- [url=http://www.mathlinks.ro/Forum/viewtopic.php?t=88513]Spanish version[/url] $\text{\LaTeX}{}$ed by carlosbr
Find the least positive integer $n$ ($n\geq 3$), such that among any $n$ points (no three are collinear) in the plane, there exist three points which are the vertices of a non-isoscele triangle.
Let $ ABCD$ be an isosceles trapezium. Determine the geometric location of all points $ P$ such that \[ |PA| \cdot |PC| \equal{} |PB| \cdot |PD|.\]
Given a triangle $ABC$ and three circles $x$, $y$ and $z$ such that $A \in y \cap z$, $B \in z \cap x$ and $C \in x \cap y$. The circle $x$ intersects the line $AC$ at the points $X_b$ and $C$, and intersects the line $AB$ at the points $X_c$ and $B$. The circle $y$ intersects the line $BA$ at the points $Y_c$ and $A$, and intersects the line $BC$ at the points $Y_a$ and $C$. The circle $z$ intersects the line $CB$ at the points $Z_a$ and $B$, and intersects the line $CA$ at the points $Z_b$ and $A$. (Yes, these definitions have the symmetries you would expect.) Prove that the perpendicular bisectors of the segments $Y_a Z_a$, $Z_b X_b$ and $X_c Y_c$ concur.
In a rectangle $ABCD$ be a rectangle and $BC = 2AB$, let $E$ be the midpoint of $BC$ and $P$ an arbitrary inner point of $AD$. Let $F$ and $G$ be the feet of perpendiculars drawn correspondingly from $A$ to $BP$ and from $D$ to $CP$. Prove that the points $E,F,P,G$ are concyclic.
In a plane we are given two distinct points $A,B$ and two lines $a, b$ passing through $B$ and $A$ respectively $(a \ni B, b \ni A)$ such that the line $AB$ is equally inclined to a and b. Find the locus of points $M$ in the plane such that the product of distances from $M$ to $A$ and a equals the product of distances from $M$ to $B$ and $b$ (i.e., $MA \cdot MA' = MB \cdot MB'$, where $A'$ and $B'$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $M$ to $a$ and $b$ respectively).
Lines $b$ and $c$ passing through vertices $B$ and $C$ of triangle $ABC$ are perpendicular to sideline $BC$. The perpendicular bisectors to $AC$ and $AB$ meet $b$ and $c$ at points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. Prove that line $PQ$ is perpendicular to median $AM$ of triangle $ABC$. (D. Prokopenko)