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Found problems: 248

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]

1969 IMO Shortlist, 3

$(BEL 3)$ Construct the circle that is tangent to three given circles.

2018 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 5

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral, $BL$ and $CN$ be the internal angle bisectors in triangles $ABD$ and $ACD$ respectively. The circumcircles of triangles $ABL$ and $CDN$ meet at points $P$ and $Q$. Prove that the line $PQ$ passes through the midpoint of the arc $AD$ not containing $B$.

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 $BC$.

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 $DA,DC$.

2012 Morocco TST, 4

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with circumcircle $\Omega$. Let $B_0$ be the midpoint of $AC$ and let $C_0$ be the midpoint of $AB$. Let $D$ be the foot of the altitude from $A$ and let $G$ be the centroid of the triangle $ABC$. Let $\omega$ be a circle through $B_0$ and $C_0$ that is tangent to the circle $\Omega$ at a point $X\not= A$. Prove that the points $D,G$ and $X$ are collinear. [i]Proposed by Ismail Isaev and Mikhail Isaev, Russia[/i]

2018 Baltic Way, 15

Two circles in the plane do not intersect and do not lie inside each other. We choose diameters $A_1B_1$ and $A_2B_2$ of these circles such that the segments $A_1A_2$ and $B_1B_2'$ intersect. Let $A$ and $B$ be the midpoints of the segments $A_1A_2$ and $B_1B_2$, and $C$ be the intersection point of these segments. Prove that the orthocenter of the triangle $ABC$ belongs to a fixed line that does not depend on the choice of diameters.

2007 CHKMO, 3

A convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ with $AC \neq BD$ is inscribed in a circle with center $O$. Let $E$ be the intersection of diagonals $AC$ and $BD$. If $P$ is a point inside $ABCD$ such that $\angle PAB+\angle PCB=\angle PBC+\angle PDC=90^\circ$, prove that $O$, $P$ and $E$ are collinear.

2019 AIME Problems, 15

Let $\overline{AB}$ be a chord of a circle $\omega$, and let $P$ be a point on the chord $\overline{AB}$. Circle $\omega_1$ passes through $A$ and $P$ and is internally tangent to $\omega$. Circle $\omega_2$ passes through $B$ and $P$ and is internally tangent to $\omega$. Circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ intersect at points $P$ and $Q$. Line $PQ$ intersects $\omega$ at $X$ and $Y$. Assume that $AP=5$, $PB=3$, $XY=11$, and $PQ^2 = \tfrac{m}{n}$, where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $m+n$.

2003 IberoAmerican, 2

In a square $ABCD$, let $P$ and $Q$ be points on the sides $BC$ and $CD$ respectively, different from its endpoints, such that $BP=CQ$. Consider points $X$ and $Y$ such that $X\neq Y$, in the segments $AP$ and $AQ$ respectively. Show that, for every $X$ and $Y$ chosen, there exists a triangle whose sides have lengths $BX$, $XY$ and $DY$.

2006 Italy TST, 1

The circles $\gamma_1$ and $\gamma_2$ intersect at the points $Q$ and $R$ and internally touch a circle $\gamma$ at $A_1$ and $A_2$ respectively. Let $P$ be an arbitrary point on $\gamma$. Segments $PA_1$ and $PA_2$ meet $\gamma_1$ and $\gamma_2$ again at $B_1$ and $B_2$ respectively. a) Prove that the tangent to $\gamma_{1}$ at $B_{1}$ and the tangent to $\gamma_{2}$ at $B_{2}$ are parallel. b) Prove that $B_{1}B_{2}$ is the common tangent to $\gamma_{1}$ and $\gamma_{2}$ iff $P$ lies on $QR$.

2010 Indonesia TST, 3

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral with $AB$ is not parallel to $CD$. Circle $\omega_1$ with center $O_1$ passes through $A$ and $B$, and touches segment $CD$ at $P$. Circle $\omega_2$ with center $O_2$ passes through $C$ and $D$, and touches segment $AB$ at $Q$. Let $E$ and $F$ be the intersection of circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$. Prove that $EF$ bisects segment $PQ$ if and only if $BC$ is parallel to $AD$.

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.

2006 Turkey Team Selection Test, 2

From a point $Q$ on a circle with diameter $AB$ different from $A$ and $B$, we draw a perpendicular to $AB$, $QH$, where $H$ lies on $AB$. The intersection points of the circle of diameter $AB$ and the circle of center $Q$ and radius $QH$ are $C$ and $D$. Prove that $CD$ bisects $QH$.

1990 IberoAmerican, 4

Let $\Gamma_{1}$ be a circle. $AB$ is a diameter, $\ell$ is the tangent at $B$, and $M$ is a point on $\Gamma_{1}$ other than $A$. $\Gamma_{2}$ is a circle tangent to $\ell$, and also to $\Gamma_{1}$ at $M$. a) Determine the point of tangency $P$ of $\ell$ and $\Gamma_{2}$ and find the locus of the center of $\Gamma_{2}$ as $M$ varies. b) Show that there exists a circle that is always orthogonal to $\Gamma_{2}$, regardless of the position of $M$.

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]

2015 China Girls Math Olympiad, 6

Let $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ be two non-overlapping circles. $A,C$ are on $\Gamma_1$ and $B,D$ are on $\Gamma_2$ such that $AB$ is an external common tangent to the two circles, and $CD$ is an internal common tangent to the two circles. $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $E$. $F$ is a point on $\Gamma_1$, the tangent line to $\Gamma_1$ at $F$ meets the perpendicular bisector of $EF$ at $M$. $MG$ is a line tangent to $\Gamma_2$ at $G$. Prove that $MF=MG$.

Geometry Mathley 2011-12, 10.2

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, not isoceles triangle and $(O), (I)$ be its circumcircle and incircle respectively. Let $A_1$ be the the intersection of the radical axis of $(O), (I)$ and the line $BC$. Let $A_2$ be the point of tangency (not on $BC$) of the tangent from $A_1$ to $(I)$. Points $B_1,B_2,C_1,C_2$ are defined in the same manner. Prove that (a) the lines $AA_2,BB_2,CC_2$ are concurrent. (b) the radical centers circles through triangles $BCA_2, CAB_2$ and $ABC_2$ are all on the line $OI$. Lê Phúc Lữ

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$.

2011 Iran MO (3rd Round), 4

A variant triangle has fixed incircle and circumcircle. Prove that the radical center of its three excircles lies on a fixed circle and the circle's center is the midpoint of the line joining circumcenter and incenter. [i]proposed by Masoud Nourbakhsh[/i]

2025 Iran MO (2nd Round), 4

Given is an acute and scalene triangle $ABC$ with circumcenter $O$. $BO$ and $CO$ intersect the altitude from $A$ to $BC$ at points $P$ and $Q$ respectively. $X$ is the circumcenter of triangle $OPQ$ and $O'$ is the reflection of $O$ over $BC$. $Y$ is the second intersection of circumcircles of triangles $BXP$ and $CXQ$. Show that $X,Y,O'$ are collinear.

2010 Contests, 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 $CM$.

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.