Found problems: 343
2009 Italy TST, 2
Two circles $O_1$ and $O_2$ intersect at $M,N$. The common tangent line nearer to $M$ of the two circles touches $O_1,O_2$ at $A,B$ respectively. Let $C,D$ be the symmetric points of $A,B$ with respect to $M$ respectively. The circumcircle of triangle $DCM$ intersects circles $O_1$ and $O_2$ at points $E,F$ respectively which are distinct from $M$. Prove that the circumradii of the triangles $MEF$ and $NEF$ are equal.
2025 Vietnam National Olympiad, 4
Let $ABC$ be an acute, scalene triangle with altitudes $AD, BE, CF$ with $D \in BC, E \in CA$ and $F \in AB$. Let $H, O, I$ be the orthocenter, circumcenter, incenter of triangle $ABC$ respectively and let $M, N, P$ be the midpoint of segments $BC, CA, AB$ respectively. Let $X, Y, Z$ be the intersection of pairs of lines $(AI, NP), (BI, PM)$ and $(CI, MN)$ respectively.
a) Prove that the circumcircle of triangles $AXD, BYE, CZF$ have two common points that lie on line $OH$.
b) Lines $XP, YM, ZN$ meet the circumcircle of triangles $AXD, BYE, CZF$ again at $X', Y', Z'$ ($X' \neq X, Y' \neq Y, Z' \neq Z$). Let $J$ be the reflection of $I$ across $O$. Prove that $X', Y', Z'$ lie on a line perpendicular to $HJ$.
2006 Turkey MO (2nd round), 1
Points $P$ and $Q$ on side $AB$ of a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ are given such that $AP = BQ.$ The circumcircles of triangles $APD$ and $BQD$ meet again at $K$ and those of $APC$ and $BQC$ meet again at $L$. Show that the points $D,C,K,L$ lie on a circle.
2007 China National Olympiad, 1
Let $O, I$ be the circumcenter and incenter of triangle $ABC$. The incircle of $\triangle ABC$ touches $BC, CA, AB$ at points $D, E, F$ repsectively. $FD$ meets $CA$ at $P$, $ED$ meets $AB$ at $Q$. $M$ and $N$ are midpoints of $PE$ and $QF$ respectively. Show that $OI \perp MN$.
2016 Indonesia TST, 3
Circles $\Omega $ and $\omega $ are tangent at a point $P$ ($\omega $ lies inside $\Omega $). A chord $AB$ of $\Omega $ is tangent to $\omega $ at $C;$ the line $PC$ meets $\Omega $ again at $Q.$ Chords $QR$ and $QS$ of $ \Omega $ are tangent to $\omega .$ Let $I,X,$ and $Y$ be the incenters of the triangles $APB,$ $ARB,$ and $ASB,$ respectively. Prove that $\angle PXI+\angle PYI=90^{\circ }.$
2013 Middle European Mathematical Olympiad, 6
Let $K$ be a point inside an acute triangle $ ABC $, such that $ BC $ is a common tangent of the circumcircles of $ AKB $ and $ AKC$. Let $ D $ be the intersection of the lines $ CK $ and $ AB $, and let $ E $ be the intersection of the lines $ BK $ and $ AC $ . Let $ F $ be the intersection of the line $BC$ and the perpendicular bisector of the segment $DE$. The circumcircle of $ABC$ and the circle $k$ with centre $ F$ and radius $FD$ intersect at points $P$ and $Q$.
Prove that the segment $PQ$ is a diameter of $k$.
2021 Middle European Mathematical Olympiad, 6
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $BC$. Let $X$ be a point on the ray $AB$ such that $2 \angle CXA=\angle CMA$. Let $Y$ be a point on the ray $AC$ such that $2 \angle AYB=\angle AMB$. The line $BC$ intersects the circumcircle of the triangle $AXY$ at $P$ and $Q$, such that the points $P, B, C$, and $Q$ lie in this order on the line $BC$. Prove that $PB=QC$.
[i]Proposed by Dominik Burek, Poland[/i]
2002 Tournament Of Towns, 4
Point $P$ is chosen in the plane of triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle{ABP}$ is congruent to $\angle{ACP}$ and $\angle{CBP}$ is congruent to $\angle{CAP}$. Show $P$ is the orthocentre.
2014 ELMO Shortlist, 2
$ABCD$ is a cyclic quadrilateral inscribed in the circle $\omega$. Let $AB \cap CD = E$, $AD \cap BC = F$. Let $\omega_1, \omega_2$ be the circumcircles of $AEF, CEF$, respectively. Let $\omega \cap \omega_1 = G$, $\omega \cap \omega_2 = H$. Show that $AC, BD, GH$ are concurrent.
[i]Proposed by Yang Liu[/i]
2002 Iran Team Selection Test, 7
$S_{1},S_{2},S_{3}$ are three spheres in $\mathbb R^{3}$ that their centers are not collinear. $k\leq8$ is the number of planes that touch three spheres. $A_{i},B_{i},C_{i}$ is the point that $i$-th plane touch the spheres $S_{1},S_{2},S_{3}$. Let $O_{i}$ be circumcenter of $A_{i}B_{i}C_{i}$. Prove that $O_{i}$ are collinear.
2008 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 16
(A.Zaslavsky, 9--11) Given two circles. Their common external tangent is tangent to them at points $ A$ and $ B$. Points $ X$, $ Y$ on these circles are such that some circle is tangent to the given two circles at these points, and in similar way (external or internal). Determine the locus of intersections of lines $ AX$ and $ BY$.
2012 Iran Team Selection Test, 3
Let $O$ be the circumcenter of the acute triangle $ABC$. Suppose points $A',B'$ and $C'$ are on sides $BC,CA$ and $AB$ such that circumcircles of triangles $AB'C',BC'A'$ and $CA'B'$ pass through $O$. Let $\ell_a$ be the radical axis of the circle with center $B'$ and radius $B'C$ and circle with center $C'$ and radius $C'B$. Define $\ell_b$ and $\ell_c$ similarly. Prove that lines $\ell_a,\ell_b$ and $\ell_c$ form a triangle such that it's orthocenter coincides with orthocenter of triangle $ABC$.
[i]Proposed by Mehdi E'tesami Fard[/i]
1995 APMO, 3
Let $PQRS$ be a cyclic quadrilateral such that the segments $PQ$ and $RS$ are not parallel. Consider the set of circles through $P$ and $Q$, and the set of circles through $R$ and $S$. Determine the set $A$ of points of tangency of circles in these two sets.
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 $T$.
2009 National Olympiad First Round, 33
$ AL$, $ BM$, and $ CN$ are the medians of $ \triangle ABC$. $ K$ is the intersection of medians. If $ C,K,L,M$ are concyclic and $ AB \equal{} \sqrt 3$, then the median $ CN$ = ?
$\textbf{(A)}\ 1 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \sqrt 3 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac {3\sqrt3}{2} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{None}$
2001 Bulgaria National Olympiad, 2
Suppose that $ABCD$ is a parallelogram such that $DAB>90$. Let the point $H$ to be on $AD$ such that $BH$ is perpendicular to $AD$. Let the point $M$ to be the midpoint of $AB$. Let the point $K$ to be the intersecting point of the line $DM$ with the circumcircle of $ADB$. Prove that $HKCD$ is concyclic.
2010 Indonesia TST, 2
Circles $ \Gamma_1$ and $ \Gamma_2$ are internally tangent to circle $ \Gamma$ at $ P$ and $ Q$, respectively. Let $ P_1$ and $ Q_1$ are on $ \Gamma_1$ and $ \Gamma_2$ respectively such that $ P_1Q_1$ is the common tangent of $ P_1$ and $ Q_1$. Assume that $ \Gamma_1$ and $ \Gamma_2$ intersect at $ R$ and $ R_1$. Define $ O_1,O_2,O_3$ as the intersection of $ PQ$ and $ P_1Q_1$, the intersection of $ PR$ and $ P_1R_1$, and the intersection $ QR$ and $ Q_1R_1$. Prove that the points $ O_1,O_2,O_3$ are collinear.
[i]Rudi Adha Prihandoko, Bandung[/i]
1990 IberoAmerican, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle. $I$ is the incenter, and the incircle is tangent to $BC$, $CA$, $AB$ at $D$, $E$, $F$, respectively. $P$ is the second point of intersection of $AD$ and the incircle. If $M$ is the midpoint of $EF$, show that $P$, $I$, $M$, $D$ are concyclic.
2007 China Team Selection Test, 1
Points $ A$ and $ B$ lie on the circle with center $ O.$ Let point $ C$ lies outside the circle; let $ CS$ and $ CT$ be tangents to the circle. $ M$ be the midpoint of minor arc $ AB$ of $ (O).$ $ MS,\,MT$ intersect $ AB$ at points $ E,\,F$ respectively. The lines passing through $ E,\,F$ perpendicular to $ AB$ cut $ OS,\,OT$ at $ X$ and $ Y$ respectively.
A line passed through $ C$ intersect the circle $ (O)$ at $ P,\,Q$ ($ P$ lies on segment $ CQ$). Let $ R$ be the intersection of $ MP$ and $ AB,$ and let $ Z$ be the circumcentre of triangle $ PQR.$
Prove that: $ X,\,Y,\,Z$ are collinear.
2009 Argentina Team Selection Test, 3
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle, $ B_1$ the midpoint of side $ AB$ and $ C_1$ the midpoint of side $ AC$. Let $ P$ be the point of intersection ($ \neq A$) of the circumcircles of triangles $ ABC_1$ and $ AB_1C$. Let $ Q$ be the point of intersection ($ \neq A$) of the line $ AP$ and the circumcircle of triangle $ AB_1C_1$.
Prove that $ \frac{AP}{AQ} \equal{} \frac{3}{2}$.
1995 AMC 12/AHSME, 26
In the figure, $\overline{AB}$ and $\overline{CD}$ are diameters of the circle with center $O$, $\overline{AB} \perp \overline{CD}$, and chord $\overline{DF}$ intersects $\overline{AB}$ at $E$. If $DE = 6$ and $EF = 2$, then the area of the circle is
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$\textbf{(A)}\ 23\pi \qquad
\textbf{(B)}\ \dfrac{47}{2}\pi \qquad
\textbf{(C)}\ 24\pi \qquad
\textbf{(D)}\ \dfrac{49}{2}\pi \qquad
\textbf{(E)}\ 25\pi$
2011 Mongolia Team Selection Test, 3
We are given an acute triangle $ABC$. Let $(w,I)$ be the inscribed circle of $ABC$, $(\Omega,O)$ be the circumscribed circle of $ABC$, and $A_0$ be the midpoint of altitude $AH$. $w$ touches $BC$ at point $D$. $A_0 D$ and $w$ intersect at point $P$, and the perpendicular from $I$ to $A_0 D$ intersects $BC$ at the point $M$. $MR$ and $MS$ lines touch $\Omega$ at $R$ and $S$ respectively [note: I am not entirely sure of what is meant by this, but I am pretty sure it means draw the tangents to $\Omega$ from $M$]. Prove that the points $R,P,D,S$ are concyclic.
(proposed by E. Enkzaya, inspired by Vietnamese olympiad problem)
2024 ELMO Shortlist, G1
In convex quadrilateral $ABCD$, let diagonals $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{BD}$ intersect at $E$. Let the circumcircles of $ADE$ and $BCE$ intersect $\overline{AB}$ again at $P \neq A$ and $Q \neq B$, respectively. Let the circumcircle of $ACP$ intersect $\overline{AD}$ again at $R \neq A$, and let the circumcircle of $BDQ$ intersect $\overline{BC}$ again at $S \neq B$. Prove that $A$, $B$, $R$, and $S$ are concyclic.
[i]Tiger Zhang[/i]
2007 China Western Mathematical Olympiad, 2
Let $ C$ and $ D$ be two intersection points of circle $ O_1$ and circle $ O_2$. A line, passing through $ D$, intersects the circle $ O_1$ and the circle $ O_2$ at the points $ A$ and $ B$ respectively. The points $ P$ and $ Q$ are on circles $ O_1$ and $ O_2$ respectively. The lines $ PD$ and $ AC$ intersect at $ H$, and the lines $ QD$ and $ BC$ intersect at $ M$. Suppose that $ O$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $ ABC$. Prove that $ OD\perp MH$ if and only if $ P,Q,M$ and $ H$ are concyclic.
2006 China Team Selection Test, 1
The centre of the circumcircle of quadrilateral $ABCD$ is $O$ and $O$ is not on any of the sides of $ABCD$. $P=AC \cap BD$. The circumecentres of $\triangle{OAB}$, $\triangle{OBC}$, $\triangle{OCD}$ and $\triangle{ODA}$ are $O_1$, $O_2$, $O_3$ and $O_4$ respectively.
Prove that $O_1O_3$, $O_2O_4$ and $OP$ are concurrent.