Found problems: 533
For an acute triangle $ ABC $ let $ H $ be the point of intersection of the altitudes $ AA_1 $, $ BB_1 $, $ CC_1 $. Let $ M $ and $ N $ be the midpoints of the $ BC $ and $ AH $ segments, respectively. Show that $ MN $ is the perpendicular bisector of segment $ B_1C_1 $.
In a right-angled triangle $ABC$ ($\angle A = 90^o$), the perpendicular bisector of $BC$ intersects the line $AC$ in $K$ and the perpendicular bisector of $BK$ intersects the line $AB$ in $L$. If the line $CL$ be the internal bisector of angle $C$, find all possible values for angles $B$ and $C$.
by Mahdi Etesami Fard
Points $M$ and $N$ lie on the side $BC$ of the regular triangle $ABC$ ($M$ is between $B$ and $N$), and $\angle MAN=30^\circ.$ The circumcircles of triangles $AMC$ and $ANB$ meet at a point $K.$ Prove that the line $AK$ passes through the circumcenter of triangle $AMN.$
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle in which $ AB \equal{} AC$ and let $ I$ be its in-centre. Suppose $ BC \equal{} AB \plus{} AI$. Find $ \angle{BAC}$
Two circles $C_1$ and $C_2$ with the respective radii $r_1$ and $r_2$ intersect in $A$ and $B.$ A variable line $r$ through $B$ meets $C_1$ and $C_2$ again at $P_r$ and $Q_r$ respectively. Prove that there exists a point $M,$ depending only on $C_1$ and $C_2,$ such that the perpendicular bisector of each segment $P_rQ_r$ passes through $M.$
Let $I$ be the center of the circle inscribed in triangle $ABC$. The inscribed circle is tangent to side $BC$ at point $K$. Let $X$ and $Y$ be points on segments $BI$ and $CI$ respectively, such that $KX \perp AB $ and $KY\perp AC$. The circumscribed circle around triangle $XYK$ intersects line $BC$ at point $D$. Prove that $AD \perp BC$.
(Matthew Kurskyi)
Let $ABC$ be a triangle in which $\angle B$ is obtuse.Let $\Gamma$ be its circumcircle and $O$ be the centre of $\Gamma$.Let the tangent to $\Gamma$ at $C$ intersect the line $AB$ in $B_1$.Let $O_1$ be the circumcentre of the circumcircle $\Gamma_1$ of $\triangle AB_1 C$.Take any point $B_2$ on the segment $BB_1$ different from $B,B_1$.Let $C_1$ be the point of contact of the tangent from $B_2$ to $\Gamma$ which is closer to $C$.Let $O_2$ be the circumcentre of $\triangle AB_2 C_1$.Prove that $O,O_2,O_1,C_1,C$ are concyclic if $OO_2\perp AO_1$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with height $AH$. $P$ lies on the circle over 3 midpoint of $AB,BC,CA$ ($P \notin BC$). Prove that the line connect 2 center of $(PBH)$ and $(PCH)$ go through a fixed point.
(where $(XYZ)$ be a circumscribed circle of triangle $XYZ$)
A circle is tangential to sides $AB$ and $AD$ of convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ at $G$ and $H$ respectively, and cuts diagonal $AC$ at $E$ and $F$. What are the necessary and sufficient conditions such that there exists another circle which passes through $E$ and $F$, and is tangential to $DA$ and $DC$ extended?
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ with $AB < AC$, the circle $\omega$ touches $AB$ at $B$ and passes through $C$ intersecting $AC$ again at $D$. Prove that the orthocentre of triangle $ABD$ lies on $\omega$ if and only if it lies on the perpendicular bisector of $BC$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AC > AB > BC$. The perpendicular bisectors of $AC$ and $AB$ cut line $BC$ at $D$ and $E$ respectively. Let $P$ and $Q$ be points on lines $AC$ and $AB$ respectively, both different from $A$, such that $AB = BP$ and $AC = CQ$, and let $K$ be the intersection of lines $EP$ and $DQ$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Show that $\angle DKA = \angle EKM$.
$ABCD$ is a cyclic quadrilateral, with diagonals $AC,BD$ perpendicular to each other. Let point $F$ be on side $BC$, the parallel line $EF$ to $AC$ intersect $AB$ at point $E$, line $FG$ parallel to $BD$ intersect $CD$ at $G$. Let the projection of $E$ onto $CD$ be $P$, projection of $F$ onto $DA$ be $Q$, projection of $G$ onto $AB$ be $R$. Prove that $QF$ bisects $\angle PQR$.
Let $P$ be a point in the interior of the equilateral triangle $\triangle ABC$ such that $\sphericalangle{APC}=120^\circ$. Let $M$ be the intersection of $CP$ with $AB$, and $N$ the intersection of $AP$ and $BC$. Find the locus of the circumcentre of the triangle $MBN$ as $P$ varies.
Construct a triangle $ABC$ if $AC=b$, $AB=c$ and $\angle AMB=w$, where $M$ is the midpoint of the segment $BC$ and $w<90$. Prove that a solution exists if and only if \[ b \tan{\dfrac{w}{2}} \leq c <b \] In what case does the equality hold?
Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle. The points $M$ and $N$ are midpoints of $AB$ and $BC$ respectively, and $BH$ is an altitude of $ABC$. The circumcircles of $AHN$ and $CHM$ meet in $P$ where $P\ne H$. Prove that $PH$ passes through the midpoint of $MN$.
[i]V. Filimonov[/i]
Let $ABC$ an isosceles triangle, $P$ a point belonging to its interior. Denote $M$, $N$ the intersection points of the circle $\mathcal{C}(A, AP)$ with the sides $AB$ and $AC$, respectively.
Find the position of $P$ if $MN+BP+CP$ is minimum.
Given two fixed points $O$ and $G$ in the plane. Find the locus of the vertices of triangles whose circumcenters and centroids are $O$ and $G$ respectively.
Given is trapezoid $ABCD$, $M$ and $N$ being the midpoints of the bases of $AD$ and $BC$, respectively.
a) Prove that the trapezoid is isosceles if it is known that the intersection point of perpendicular bisectors of the lateral sides belongs to the segment $MN$.
b) Does the statement of point a) remain true if it is only known that the intersection point of perpendicular bisectors of the lateral sides belongs to the line $MN$?
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.
In a triangle $ABC$ point $I$ is the incenter, $I_A$ - excenter, $W$ - midpoint of the arc $BAC$ of circumcircle $\omega$ of $ABC$. Point $H$ is the projection of $I_A$ on $IW$. The tangent line to the circumcircle $BIC$ in point $I$ intersects $\omega$ in $E, F$.
Prove that the perpendicular bisector to $AI$ is tangent to the circumcircle $EFH$
[i]M. Zorka[/i]
In triangle $ABC$ $AA_1; BB_1; CC_1$-altitudes. Let $I_1$ and $I_2$ be in-centers of triangles $AC_1B_1$ and $CA_1B_1$ respectively. Let in-circle of $ABC$ touch $AC$ in $B_2$.
Prove, that quadrilateral $I_1I_2B_1B_2$ inscribed in a circle.
$ABCD$ is a cyclic quadrilateral, with diagonals $AC,BD$ perpendicular to each other. Let point $F$ be on side $BC$, the parallel line $EF$ to $AC$ intersect $AB$ at point $E$, line $FG$ parallel to $BD$ intersect $CD$ at $G$. Let the projection of $E$ onto $CD$ be $P$, projection of $F$ onto $DA$ be $Q$, projection of $G$ onto $AB$ be $R$. Prove that $QF$ bisects $\angle PQR$.
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$\odot O_1$ and $\odot O_2$ intersect at two points $A$, $B$.
The extension of $O_1A$ meets $\odot O_2$ at $C$, and the extension of $O_2A$ meets $\odot O_1$ at $D$,
and through $B$ draw $BE \parallel O_2A$ intersecting $\odot O_1$ again at $E$.
If $DE \parallel O_1A$, prove that $DC \perp CO_2$.
Let $AL$ and $BK$ be angle bisectors in the non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($L$ lies on the side $BC$, $K$ lies on the side $AC$). The perpendicular bisector of $BK$ intersects the line $AL$ at point $M$. Point $N$ lies on the line $BK$ such that $LN$ is parallel to $MK$. Prove that $LN = NA$.
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 $a+b+c$.