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Found problems: 343

2013 China National Olympiad, 1

Two circles $K_1$ and $K_2$ of different radii intersect at two points $A$ and $B$, let $C$ and $D$ be two points on $K_1$ and $K_2$, respectively, such that $A$ is the midpoint of the segment $CD$. The extension of $DB$ meets $K_1$ at another point $E$, the extension of $CB$ meets $K_2$ at another point $F$. Let $l_1$ and $l_2$ be the perpendicular bisectors of $CD$ and $EF$, respectively. i) Show that $l_1$ and $l_2$ have a unique common point (denoted by $P$). ii) Prove that the lengths of $CA$, $AP$ and $PE$ are the side lengths of a right triangle.

2012 India IMO Training Camp, 1

The cirumcentre of the cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$ is $O$. The second intersection point of the circles $ABO$ and $CDO$, other than $O$, is $P$, which lies in the interior of the triangle $DAO$. Choose a point $Q$ on the extension of $OP$ beyond $P$, and a point $R$ on the extension of $OP$ beyond $O$. Prove that $\angle QAP=\angle OBR$ if and only if $\angle PDQ=\angle RCO$.

2013 Romania Team Selection Test, 2

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 $\angle PXI+\angle PYI=90^{\circ }.$

2012 ELMO Shortlist, 2

In triangle $ABC$, $P$ is a point on altitude $AD$. $Q,R$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $P$ to $AB,AC$, and $QP,RP$ meet $BC$ at $S$ and $T$ respectively. the circumcircles of $BQS$ and $CRT$ meet $QR$ at $X,Y$. a) Prove $SX,TY, AD$ are concurrent at a point $Z$. b) Prove $Z$ is on $QR$ iff $Z=H$, where $H$ is the orthocenter of $ABC$. [i]Ray Li.[/i]

2001 Vietnam National Olympiad, 1

A circle center $O$ meets a circle center $O'$ at $A$ and $B.$ The line $TT'$ touches the first circle at $T$ and the second at $T'$. The perpendiculars from $T$ and $T'$ meet the line $OO'$ at $S$ and $S'$. The ray $AS$ meets the first circle again at $R$, and the ray $AS'$ meets the second circle again at $R'$. Show that $R, B$ and $R'$ are collinear.

2018 Brazil Team Selection Test, 3

In triangle $ABC$, let $\omega$ be the excircle opposite to $A$. Let $D, E$ and $F$ be the points where $\omega$ is tangent to $BC, CA$, and $AB$, respectively. The circle $AEF$ intersects line $BC$ at $P$ and $Q$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AD$. Prove that the circle $MPQ$ is tangent to $\omega$.

2018 Germany Team Selection Test, 3

In triangle $ABC$, let $\omega$ be the excircle opposite to $A$. Let $D, E$ and $F$ be the points where $\omega$ is tangent to $BC, CA$, and $AB$, respectively. The circle $AEF$ intersects line $BC$ at $P$ and $Q$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AD$. Prove that the circle $MPQ$ is tangent to $\omega$.

2010 Contests, 2

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $ \widehat{BAC}\neq 90^\circ $. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. We choose a variable point $D$ on $AM$. Let $(O_1)$ and $(O_2)$ be two circle pass through $ D$ and tangent to $BC$ at $B$ and $C$. The line $BA$ and $CA$ intersect $(O_1),(O_2)$ at $ P,Q$ respectively. [b]a)[/b] Prove that tangent line at $P$ on $(O_1)$ and $Q$ on $(O_2)$ must intersect at $S$. [b]b)[/b] Prove that $S$ lies on a fix line.

2007 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 2

$A$, $B$, $C$, and $D$ are points on a circle, and segments $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{BD}$ intersect at $P$, such that $AP=8$, $PC=1$, and $BD=6$. Find $BP$, given that $BP<DP$.

2018 EGMO, 5

Let $\Gamma $ be the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. A circle $\Omega$ is tangent to the line segment $AB$ and is tangent to $\Gamma$ at a point lying on the same side of the line $AB$ as $C$. The angle bisector of $\angle BCA$ intersects $\Omega$ at two different points $P$ and $Q$. Prove that $\angle ABP = \angle QBC$.

2014 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 1

Let $O_1$ and $O_2$ be concentric circles with radii 4 and 6, respectively. A chord $AB$ is drawn in $O_1$ with length $2$. Extend $AB$ to intersect $O_2$ in points $C$ and $D$. Find $CD$.

2005 MOP Homework, 3

Points $M$ and $M'$ are isogonal conjugates in the traingle $ABC$. We draw perpendiculars $MP$, $MQ$, $MR$, and $M'P'$, $M'Q'$, $M'R'$ to the sides $BC$, $AC$, $AB$ respectively. Let $QR$, $Q'R'$, and $RP$, $R'P'$ and $PQ$, $P'Q'$ intersect at $E$, $F$, $G$ respectively. Show that the lines $EA$, $FB$, and $GC$ are parallel.

2014 Moldova Team Selection Test, 3

Let $\triangle ABC$ be an acute triangle and $AD$ the bisector of the angle $\angle BAC$ with $D\in(BC)$. Let $E$ and $F$ denote feet of perpendiculars from $D$ to $AB$ and $AC$ respectively. If $BF\cap CE=K$ and $\odot AKE\cap BF=L$ prove that $DL\perp BF$.

2017 IMO Shortlist, G4

In triangle $ABC$, let $\omega$ be the excircle opposite to $A$. Let $D, E$ and $F$ be the points where $\omega$ is tangent to $BC, CA$, and $AB$, respectively. The circle $AEF$ intersects line $BC$ at $P$ and $Q$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AD$. Prove that the circle $MPQ$ is tangent to $\omega$.

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)

2023 USEMO, 4

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with orthocenter $H$. Points $A_1$, $B_1$, $C_1$ are chosen in the interiors of sides $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively, such that $\triangle A_1B_1C_1$ has orthocenter $H$. Define $A_2 = \overline{AH} \cap \overline{B_1C_1}$, $B_2 = \overline{BH} \cap \overline{C_1A_1}$, and $C_2 = \overline{CH} \cap \overline{A_1B_1}$. Prove that triangle $A_2B_2C_2$ has orthocenter $H$. [i]Ankan Bhattacharya[/i]

1960 AMC 12/AHSME, 32

In this figure the center of the circle is $O$. $AB \perp BC$, $ADOE$ is a straight line, $AP = AD$, and $AB$ has a length twice the radius. Then: [asy] size(150); defaultpen(linewidth(0.8)+fontsize(10)); real e=350,c=55; pair O=origin,E=dir(e),C=dir(c),B=dir(180+c),D=dir(180+e), rot=rotate(90,B)*O,A=extension(E,D,B,rot); path tangent=A--B; pair P=waypoint(tangent,abs(A-D)/abs(A-B)); draw(unitcircle^^C--B--A--E); dot(A^^B^^C^^D^^E^^P,linewidth(2)); label("$O$",O,dir(290)); label("$A$",A,N); label("$B$",B,SW); label("$C$",C,NE); label("$D$",D,dir(120)); label("$E$",E,SE); label("$P$",P,SW);[/asy] $ \textbf{(A)} AP^2 = PB \times AB\qquad$ $\textbf{(B)}\ AP \times DO = PB \times AD\qquad$ $\textbf{(C)}\ AB^2 = AD \times DE\qquad$ $\textbf{(D)}\ AB \times AD = OB \times AO\qquad$ $\textbf{(E)}\ \text{none of these} $

2004 IberoAmerican, 2

In the plane are given a circle with center $ O$ and radius $ r$ and a point $ A$ outside the circle. For any point $ M$ on the circle, let $ N$ be the diametrically opposite point. Find the locus of the circumcenter of triangle $ AMN$ when $ M$ describes the circle.

2010 India IMO Training Camp, 1

Let $ABC$ be a triangle in which $BC<AC$. Let $M$ be the mid-point of $AB$, $AP$ be the altitude from $A$ on $BC$, and $BQ$ be the altitude from $B$ on to $AC$. Suppose that $QP$ produced meets $AB$ (extended) at $T$. If $H$ is the orthocenter of $ABC$, prove that $TH$ is perpendicular to $CM$.

1999 China Team Selection Test, 1

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?

2017 USA TSTST, 1

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\Gamma$, circumcenter $O$, and orthocenter $H$. Assume that $AB\neq AC$ and that $\angle A \neq 90^{\circ}$. Let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of sides $AB$ and $AC$, respectively, and let $E$ and $F$ be the feet of the altitudes from $B$ and $C$ in $\triangle ABC$, respectively. Let $P$ be the intersection of line $MN$ with the tangent line to $\Gamma$ at $A$. Let $Q$ be the intersection point, other than $A$, of $\Gamma$ with the circumcircle of $\triangle AEF$. Let $R$ be the intersection of lines $AQ$ and $EF$. Prove that $PR\perp OH$. [i]Proposed by Ray Li[/i]

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]

2010 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 4

Let $I$ be the incenter of scalene triangle ABC and denote by $a,$ $b$ the circles with diameters $IC$ and $IB$, respectively. If $c,$ $d$ mirror images of $a,$ $b$ in $IC$ and $IB$ prove that the circumcenter $O$ of triangle $ABC$ lies on the radical axis of $c$ and $d$.

2011 Rioplatense Mathematical Olympiad, Level 3, 2

Let $ABC$ an acute triangle and $H$ its orthocenter. Let $E$ and $F$ be the intersection of lines $BH$ and $CH$ with $AC$ and $AB$ respectively, and let $D$ be the intersection of lines $EF$ and $BC$. Let $\Gamma_1$ be the circumcircle of $AEF$, and $\Gamma_2$ the circumcircle of $BHC$. The line $AD$ intersects $\Gamma_1$ at point $I \neq A$. Let $J$ be the feet of the internal bisector of $\angle{BHC}$ and $M$ the midpoint of the arc $\stackrel{\frown}{BC}$ from $\Gamma_2$ that contains the point $H$. The line $MJ$ intersects $\Gamma_2$ at point $N \neq M$. Show that the triangles $EIF$ and $CNB$ are similar.

2005 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Moldova, 1

Let the triangle $ABC$ with $BC$ the smallest side. Let $P$ on ($AB$) such that angle $PCB$ equals angle $BAC$. and $Q$ on side ($AC$) such that angle $QBC$ equals angle $BAC$. Show that the line passing through the circumenters of triangles $ABC$ and $APQ$ is perpendicular on $BC$.