Found problems: 248
2021 USEMO, 4
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\omega$, and let $X$ be the reflection of $A$ in $B$. Line $CX$ meets $\omega$ again at $D$. Lines $BD$ and $AC$ meet at $E$, and lines $AD$ and $BC$ meet at $F$. Let $M$ and $N$ denote the midpoints of $AB$ and $ AC$.
Can line $EF$ share a point with the circumcircle of triangle $AMN?$
[i]Proposed by Sayandeep Shee[/i]
STEMS 2023 Math Cat A, 5
A convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ is such that $\angle B = \angle D$ and are both acute angles. $E$ is
on $AB$ such that $CB = CE$ and $F$ is on $AD$ such that $CF = CD$. If the circumcenter of $CEF$ is
$O_1$ and the circumcenter of $ABD$ is $O_2$. Prove that $C,O_1,O_2$ are collinear.
[i]Proposed by Kapil Pause[/i]
2011 Korea - Final Round, 2
$ABC$ is an acute triangle. $P$(different from $B,C$) is a point on side $BC$.
$H$ is an orthocenter, and $D$ is a foot of perpendicular from $H$ to $AP$.
The circumcircle of the triangle $ABD$ and $ACD$ is $O _1$ and $O_2$, respectively.
A line $l$ parallel to $BC$ passes $D$ and meet $O_1$ and $O_2$ again at $X$ and $Y$, respectively.
$l$ meets $AB$ at $E$, and $AC$ at $F$. Two lines $XB$ and $YC$ intersect at $Z$.
Prove that $ZE=ZF$ is a necessary and sufficient condition for $BP=CP$.
Cono Sur Shortlist - geometry, 2012.G3
Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $M$, $N$, and $P$ be the midpoints of $AB$, $BC$, and $CA$ respectively, such that $MBNP$ is a parallelogram. Let $R$ and $S$ be the points in which the line $MN$ intersects the circumcircle of $ABC$. Prove that $AC$ is tangent to the circumcircle of triangle $RPS$.
2023 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 21
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral; $M_{ac}$ be the midpoint of $AC$; $H_d,H_b$ be the orthocenters of $\triangle ABC,\triangle ADC$ respectively; $P_d,P_b$ be the projections of $H_d$ and $H_b$ to $BM_{ac}$ and $DM_{ac}$ respectively. Define similarly $P_a,P_c$ for the diagonal $BD$. Prove that $P_a,P_b,P_c,P_d$ are concyclic.
2009 China Team Selection Test, 1
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle. Point $ D$ lies on its sideline $ BC$ such that $ \angle CAD \equal{} \angle CBA.$ Circle $ (O)$ passing through $ B,D$ intersects $ AB,AD$ at $ E,F$, respectively. $ BF$ meets $ DE$ at $ G$.Denote by$ M$ the midpoint of $ AG.$ Show that $ CM\perp AO.$
2009 China Team Selection Test, 1
Let $ ABC$ be a triangle. Point $ D$ lies on its sideline $ BC$ such that $ \angle CAD \equal{} \angle CBA.$ Circle $ (O)$ passing through $ B,D$ intersects $ AB,AD$ at $ E,F$, respectively. $ BF$ meets $ DE$ at $ G$.Denote by$ M$ the midpoint of $ AG.$ Show that $ CM\perp AO.$
2011 Balkan MO Shortlist, G1
Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrangle such that $AB=AC=BD$ (vertices are labelled in circular order). The lines $AC$ and $BD$ meet at point $O$, the circles $ABC$ and $ADO$ meet again at point $P$, and the lines $AP$ and $BC$ meet at the point $Q$. Show that the angles $COQ$ and $DOQ$ are equal.
2021 Thailand Mathematical Olympiad, 8
Let $P$ be a point inside an acute triangle $ABC$. Let the lines $BP$ and $CP$ intersect the sides $AC$ and $AB$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively. Let the circles with diameters $BD$ and $CE$ intersect at points $S$ and $T$. Prove that if the points $A$, $S$, and $T$ are colinear, then $P$ lies on a median of $\triangle ABC$.
2006 Moldova Team Selection Test, 2
Let $C_1$ be a circle inside the circle $C_2$ and let $P$ in the interior of $C_1$, $Q$ in the exterior of $C_2$. One draws variable lines $l_i$ through $P$, not passing through $Q$. Let $l_i$ intersect $C_1$ in $A_i,B_i$, and let the circumcircle of $QA_iB_i$ intersect $C_2$ in $M_i,N_i$. Show that all lines $M_i,N_i$ are concurrent.
2012 ELMO Shortlist, 6
In $\triangle ABC$, $H$ is the orthocenter, and $AD,BE$ are arbitrary cevians. Let $\omega_1, \omega_2$ denote the circles with diameters $AD$ and $BE$, respectively. $HD,HE$ meet $\omega_1,\omega_2$ again at $F,G$. $DE$ meets $\omega_1,\omega_2$ again at $P_1,P_2$ respectively. $FG$ meets $\omega_1,\omega_2$ again $Q_1,Q_2$ respectively. $P_1H,Q_1H$ meet $\omega_1$ at $R_1,S_1$ respectively. $P_2H,Q_2H$ meet $\omega_2$ at $R_2,S_2$ respectively. Let $P_1Q_1\cap P_2Q_2 = X$, and $R_1S_1\cap R_2S_2=Y$. Prove that $X,Y,H$ are collinear.
[i]Ray Li.[/i]
2009 Iran MO (3rd Round), 4
4-Point $ P$ is taken on the segment $ BC$ of the scalene triangle $ ABC$ such that $ AP \neq AB,AP \neq AC$.$ l_1,l_2$ are the incenters of triangles $ ABP,ACP$ respectively. circles $ W_1,W_2$ are drawn centered at $ l_1,l_2$ and with radius equal to $ l_1P,l_2P$,respectively. $ W_1,W_2$ intersects at $ P$ and $ Q$. $ W_1$ intersects $ AB$ and $ BC$ at $ Y_1( \mbox{the intersection closer to B})$ and $ X_1$,respectively. $ W_2$ intersects $ AC$ and $ BC$ at $ Y_2(\mbox{the intersection closer to C})$ and $ X_2$,respectively.PROVE THE CONCURRENCY OF $ PQ,X_1Y_1,X_2Y_2$.
1993 Taiwan National Olympiad, 2
Let $E$ and $F$ are distinct points on the diagonal $AC$ of a parallelogram $ABCD$ . Prove that , if there exists a cricle through $E,F$ tangent to rays $BA,BC$ then there also exists a cricle through $E,F$ tangent to rays $DA,DC$.
KoMaL A Problems 2018/2019, A. 736
Let $P$ be a point in the plane of triangle $ABC$. Denote the reflections of $A,B,C$ over $P$ by $A',B'$ and $C'$, respectively. Let $A'',B'',C''$ be the reflection of $A',B',C'$ over $BC,CA$ and $AB$, respectively. Let the line $A''B''$ intersects $AC$ at $A_b$ and let $A''C''$ intersects $AB$ at $A_c$. Denote by $\omega_A$ the circle through the points $A,A_b,A_c$. The circles $\omega_B,\omega_C$ are defined similarly. Prove that $\omega_A ,\omega_B ,\omega_C$ are coaxial, i.e., they share a common radical axis.
[i]Proposed by Navneel Singhal, Delhi and K. V. Sudharshan, Chennai, India[/i]
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 APMO, 3
Let three circles $ \Gamma_1, \Gamma_2, \Gamma_3$, which are non-overlapping and mutually external, be given in the plane. For each point $ P$ in the plane, outside the three circles, construct six points $ A_1, B_1, A_2, B_2, A_3, B_3$ as follows: For each $ i \equal{} 1, 2, 3$, $ A_i, B_i$ are distinct points on the circle $ \Gamma_i$ such that the lines $ PA_i$ and $ PB_i$ are both tangents to $ \Gamma_i$. Call the point $ P$ exceptional if, from the construction, three lines $ A_1B_1, A_2 B_2, A_3 B_3$ are concurrent. Show that every exceptional point of the plane, if exists, lies on the same circle.
2023 Bulgaria EGMO TST, 6
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with incircle $\gamma$. The circle through $A$ and $B$ tangent to $\gamma$ touches it at $C_2$ and the common tangent at $C_2$ intersects $AB$ at $C_1$. Define the points $A_1$, $B_1$, $A_2$, $B_2$ analogously. Prove that:
a) the points $A_1$, $B_1$, $C_1$ are collinear;
b) the lines $AA_2$, $BB_2$, $CC_2$ are concurrent.
2002 Iran MO (3rd Round), 5
$\omega$ is circumcirlce of triangle $ABC$. We draw a line parallel to $BC$ that intersects $AB,AC$ at $E,F$ and intersects $\omega$ at $U,V$. Assume that $M$ is midpoint of $BC$. Let $\omega'$ be circumcircle of $UMV$. We know that $R(ABC)=R(UMV)$. $ME$ and $\omega'$ intersect at $T$, and $FT$ intersects $\omega'$ at $S$. Prove that $EF$ is tangent to circumcircle of $MCS$.
2005 JBMO Shortlist, 1
Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle inscribed in a circle $k$. It is given that the tangent from $A$ to the circle meets the line $BC$ at point $P$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of the line segment $AP$ and $R$ be the second intersection point of the circle $k$ with the line $BM$. The line $PR$ meets again the circle $k$ at point $S$ different from $R$.
Prove that the lines $AP$ and $CS$ are parallel.
2008 Hong Kong TST, 3
Let $ ABCDE$ be an arbitrary convex pentagon. Suppose that $ BD\cap CE \equal{} A'$, $ CE \cap DA \equal{} B'$, $ DA\cap EB \equal{} C'$, $ EB\cap AC \equal{} D'$ and $ AC \cap BD \equal{} E'$. Suppose also that $ (ABD')\cap (AC'E) \equal{} A''$, $ (BCE')\cap (BD'A) \equal{} B''$, $ (CDA')\cap (CE'B) \equal{} C''$, $ (DEB')\cap DA'C \equal{} D''$ and $ (EAC')\cap (EB'D) \equal{} E''$. Prove that $ AA''$, $ BB''$, $ CC''$, $ DD''$ and $ EE''$ are concurrent.
2012 Pre - Vietnam Mathematical Olympiad, 3
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 $XYZ$)
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)
2015 Iran Team Selection Test, 1
Point $A$ is outside of a given circle $\omega$. Let the tangents from $A$ to $\omega$ meet $\omega$ at $S, T$ points $X, Y$ are midpoints of $AT, AS$ let the tangent from $X$ to $\omega$ meet $\omega$ at $R\neq T$. points $P, Q$ are midpoints of $XT, XR$ let $XY\cap PQ=K, SX\cap TK=L$ prove that quadrilateral $KRLQ$ is cyclic.
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.
2008 China Team Selection Test, 1
Let $ P$ be the the isogonal conjugate of $ Q$ with respect to triangle $ ABC$, and $ P,Q$ are in the interior of triangle $ ABC$. Denote by $ O_{1},O_{2},O_{3}$ the circumcenters of triangle $ PBC,PCA,PAB$, $ O'_{1},O'_{2},O'_{3}$ the circumcenters of triangle $ QBC,QCA,QAB$, $ O$ the circumcenter of triangle $ O_{1}O_{2}O_{3}$, $ O'$ the circumcenter of triangle $ O'_{1}O'_{2}O'_{3}$. Prove that $ OO'$ is parallel to $ PQ$.