$M$ is any point on the side $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$. $r,r_1,r_2$ are the radii of the circles inscribed in $ABC,AMC,BMC$. $q$ is the radius of the circle on the opposite side of $AB$ to $C$, touching the three sides of $AB$ and the extensions of $CA$ and $CB$. Similarly, $q_1$ and $q_2$. Prove that $r_1r_2q=rq_1q_2$.

For any set of points $A_1, A_2,...,A_n$ on the plane, one defines $r( A_1, A_2,...,A_n)$ as the radius of the smallest circle that contains all of these points. Prove that if $n \ge 3$, there are indices $i,j,k$ such that $r( A_1, A_2,...,A_n)=r( A_i, A_j,A_k)$

Let $S$ be a circle with centre $O$. A chord $AB$, not a diameter, divides $S$ into two regions $R_1$ and $R_2$ such that $O$ belongs to $R_2$. Let $S_1$ be a circle with centre in $R_1$, touching $AB$ at $X$ and $S$ internally. Let $S_2$ be a circle with centre in $R_2$, touching $AB$ at $Y$, the circle $S$ internally and passing through the centre of $S$. The point $X$ lies on the diameter passing through the centre of $S_2$ and $\angle YXO=30^o$. If the radius of $S_2$ is $100 $ then what is the radius of $S_1$?

Let $n$ be a positive integer. Define a chameleon to be any sequence of $3n$ letters, with exactly $n$ occurrences of each of the letters $a, b,$ and $c$. Define a swap to be the transposition of two adjacent letters in a chameleon. Prove that for any chameleon $X$ , there exists a chameleon $Y$ such that $X$ cannot be changed to $Y$ using fewer than $3n^2/2$ swaps.

Three circle of unit radius passing through the point $P$ and one of the points of $A, B$ and $C$ each. What can be the radius of the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$?

Two circles $A$ and $B$, both with radius $1$, touch each other externally. Four circles $P, Q, R$ and $S$, all four with the same radius $r$, lie such that $P$ externally touches on $A, B, Q$ and $S$, $Q$ externally touches on $P, B$ and $R$, $R$ externally touches on $A, B, Q$ and $S$, $S$ externally touches on $P, A$ and $R$. Calculate the length of $r.$ [asy] unitsize(0.3 cm); pair A, B, P, Q, R, S; real r = (3 + sqrt(17))/2; A = (-1,0); B = (1,0); P = intersectionpoint(arc(A,r + 1,0,180), arc(B,r + 1,0,180)); R = -P; Q = (r + 2,0); S = (-r - 2,0); draw(Circle(A,1)); draw(Circle(B,1)); draw(Circle(P,r)); draw(Circle(Q,r)); draw(Circle(R,r)); draw(Circle(S,r)); label("$A$", A); label("$B$", B); label("$P$", P); label("$Q$", Q); label("$R$", R); label("$S$", S); [/asy]

Let $\Omega_1$ be a circle with centre $O$ and let $AB$ be diameter of $\Omega_1$. Let $P$ be a point on the segment $OB$ different from $O$. Suppose another circle $\Omega_2$ with centre $P$ lies in the interior of $\Omega_1$. Tangents are drawn from $A$ and $B$ to the circle $\Omega_2$ intersecting $\Omega_1$ again at $A_1$ and B1 respectively such that $A_1$ and $B_1$ are on the opposite sides of $AB$. Given that $A_1 B = 5, AB_1 = 15$ and $OP = 10$, find the radius of $\Omega_1$.

Let $R$ and $r$ be the radii of the circles circumscribed and inscribed, respectively, in a triangle. Prove that $R \ge 2r$, and that $R = 2r$ only for an equilateral triangle.

Two circumferences, with the distance $d$ between centres, intersect in points $P$ and $Q$ . Two lines are drawn through the point $A$ on the first circumference ($Q\ne A\ne P$) and points $P$ and $Q$ . They intersect the second circumference in the points $B$ and $C$ . a) Prove that the radius of the circle, circumscribed around the triangle$ABC$ , equals $d$. b) Describe the set of the new circle's centres, if thepoint $A$ moves along all the first circumference.

Consider the equilateral triangle $ABC$ with $|BC| = |CA| = |AB| = 1$. On the extension of side $BC$, we define points $A_1$ (on the same side as B) and $A_2$ (on the same side as C) such that $|A_1B| = |BC| = |CA_2| = 1$. Similarly, we define $B_1$ and $B_2$ on the extension of side $CA$ such that $|B_1C| = |CA| =|AB_2| = 1$, and $C_1$ and $C_2$ on the extension of side $AB$ such that $|C_1A| = |AB| = |BC_2| = 1$. Now the circumcentre of 4ABC is also the centre of the circle that passes through the points $A_1,B_2,C_1,A_2,B_1$ and $C_2$. Calculate the radius of the circle through $A_1,B_2,C_1,A_2,B_1$ and $C_2$. [asy] unitsize(1.5 cm); pair[] A, B, C; A[0] = (0,0); B[0] = (1,0); C[0] = dir(60); A[1] = B[0] + dir(-60); A[2] = C[0] + dir(120); B[1] = C[0] + dir(60); B[2] = A[0] + dir(240); C[1] = A[0] + (-1,0); C[2] = B[0] + (1,0); draw(A[1]--A[2]); draw(B[1]--B[2]); draw(C[1]--C[2]); draw(circumcircle(A[2],B[1],C[2])); dot("$A$", A[0], SE); dot("$A_1$", A[1], SE); dot("$A_2$", A[2], NW); dot("$B$", B[0], SW); dot("$B_1$", B[1], NE); dot("$B_2$", B[2], SW); dot("$C$", C[0], N); dot("$C_1$", C[1], W); dot("$C_2$", C[2], E); [/asy]

The radius $OM$ of a circle rotates uniformly at a rate of $360/n$ degrees per second , where $n$ is a positive integer . The initial radius is $OM_0$. After $1$ second the radius is $OM_1$ , after two more seconds (i.e. after three seconds altogether) the radius is $OM_2$ , after $3$ more seconds (after $6$ seconds altogether) the radius is $OM_3$, ..., after $n - 1$ more seconds its position is $OM_{n-1}$. For which values of $n$ do the points $M_0, M_1 , ..., M_{n-1}$ divide the circle into $n$ equal arcs? (a) Is it true that the powers of $2$ are such values? (b) Does there exist such a value which is not a power of $2$? (V. V. Proizvolov , Moscow)

A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in a circle. Suppose that $|DA| =|BC|= 2$ and$ |AB| = 4$. Let $E $ be the intersection point of lines $BC$ and $DA$. Suppose that $\angle AEB = 60^o$ and that $|CD| <|AB|$. Calculate the radius of the circle.

Inside triangle $ABC$ there are three circles $k_1, k_2, k_3$ each of which is tangent to two sides of the triangle and to its incircle $k$. The radii of $k_1, k_2, k_3$ are $1, 4$, and $9$. Determine the radius of $k.$

Let $n$ be a positive integer. Define a chameleon to be any sequence of $3n$ letters, with exactly $n$ occurrences of each of the letters $a, b,$ and $c$. Define a swap to be the transposition of two adjacent letters in a chameleon. Prove that for any chameleon $X$ , there exists a chameleon $Y$ such that $X$ cannot be changed to $Y$ using fewer than $3n^2/2$ swaps.

It is given $4$ circles in a plane and every one of them touches the other three as shown: [img]https://services.artofproblemsolving.com/download.php?id=YXR0YWNobWVudHMvZC82L2FkYWQ5NThhMWRiMjAwZjYxOWFhYmE1M2YzZDU5YWI2N2IyYzk2LnBuZw==&rn=a3J1Z292aS5wbmc=[/img] Biggest circle has radius $2$, and every one of the medium has $1$. Find out the radius of fourth circle.

$(MON 5)$ Find the radius of the circle circumscribed about the isosceles triangle whose sides are the solutions of the equation $x^2 - ax + b = 0$.

Inside triangle $ABC$ there are three circles $k_1, k_2, k_3$ each of which is tangent to two sides of the triangle and to its incircle $k$. The radii of $k_1, k_2, k_3$ are $1, 4$, and $9$. Determine the radius of $k.$

$M$ is any point on the side $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$. $r,r_1,r_2$ are the radii of the circles inscribed in $ABC,AMC,BMC$. $q$ is the radius of the circle on the opposite side of $AB$ to $C$, touching the three sides of $AB$ and the extensions of $CA$ and $CB$. Similarly, $q_1$ and $q_2$. Prove that $r_1r_2q=rq_1q_2$.

A regular pentagon of side length $1$ is given. Determine the smallest $r$ for which the pentagon can be covered by five discs of radius $r$ and justify your answer.

Let $n$ be a positive integer. Define a chameleon to be any sequence of $3n$ letters, with exactly $n$ occurrences of each of the letters $a, b,$ and $c$. Define a swap to be the transposition of two adjacent letters in a chameleon. Prove that for any chameleon $X$ , there exists a chameleon $Y$ such that $X$ cannot be changed to $Y$ using fewer than $3n^2/2$ swaps.

In a right triangle, the point $O$ is the center of the circumcircle. Another circle of smaller radius centered at the point $O$ touches the larger leg and the altitude drawn from the top of the right angle. Find the acute angles of a right triangle and the ratio of the radii of the circumscribed and smaller circles.

$M$ is any point on the side $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$. $r,r_1,r_2$ are the radii of the circles inscribed in $ABC,AMC,BMC$. $q$ is the radius of the circle on the opposite side of $AB$ to $C$, touching the three sides of $AB$ and the extensions of $CA$ and $CB$. Similarly, $q_1$ and $q_2$. Prove that $r_1r_2q=rq_1q_2$.

The sides of a triangle are consecutive natural numbers, and the radius of the inscribed circle is $4$. Find the radius of the circumscribed circle.

We consider triangles $ABC$, in which the point $M$ lies on the side $AB$, $AM = a$, $BM = b$, $CM = c$ ($c <a, c <b$). Find the smallest radius of the circumcircle of such triangles.

Let $ABCD$ be a unit square. Draw a quadrant of the a circle with $A$ as centre and $B,D$ as end points of the arc. Similarly, draw a quadrant of a circle with $B$ as centre and $A,C$ as end points of the arc. Inscribe a circle $\Gamma$ touching the arc $AC$ externally, the arc $BD$ externally and also touching the side $AD$. Find the radius of $\Gamma$.