The ratio of the short side of a certain rectangle to the long side is equal to the ratio of the long side to the diagonal. What is the square of the ratio of the short side to the long side of this rectangle? $\textbf{(A)} \text{ } \frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{2} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ } \frac{1}{2} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ } \frac{\sqrt{5}-1}{2} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ } \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ } \frac{\sqrt{6}-1}{2}$

It is given square $ABCD$ which is circumscribed by circle $k$. Let us construct a new square so vertices $E$ and $F$ lie on side $ABCD$ and vertices $G$ and $H$ on arc $AB$ of circumcircle. Find out the ratio of area of squares

Two particles move along the edges of equilateral triangle $ \triangle ABC$ in the direction \[ A\rightarrow B\rightarrow C\rightarrow A \]starting simultaneously and moving at the same speed. One starts at $ A$, and the other starts at the midpoint of $ \overline{BC}$. The midpoint of the line segment joining the two particles traces out a path that encloses a region $ R$. What is the ratio of the area of $ R$ to the area of $ \triangle ABC$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac {1}{16}\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac {1}{12}\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac {1}{9}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac {1}{6}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac {1}{4}$

Given triangle $ ABC$ and two points $ X$, $ Y$ not lying on its circumcircle. Let $ A_1$, $ B_1$, $ C_1$ be the projections of $ X$ to $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$, and $ A_2$, $ B_2$, $ C_2$ be the projections of $ Y$. Prove that the perpendiculars from $ A_1$, $ B_1$, $ C_1$ to $ B_2C_2$, $ C_2A_2$, $ A_2B_2$, respectively, concur if and only if line $ XY$ passes through the circumcenter of $ ABC$.

The perpendicular line issued from the center of the circumcircle to the bisector of angle $C$ in a triangle $ABC$ divides the segment of the bisector inside $ABC$ into two segments with ratio of lengths $\lambda$. Given $b = AC$ and $a = BC$, find the length of side $c.$

Let $ r$ be the distance from the origion to a point $ P$ with coordinates $ x$ and $ y$. Designate the ratio $ \frac{y}{r}$ by $ s$ and the ratio $ \frac{x}{r}$ by $ c$. Then the values of $ s^2 \minus{} c^2$ are limited to the numbers: $ \textbf{(A)}\ \text{less than }{\minus{}1}\text{ are greater than }{\plus{}1}\text{, both excluded}\qquad\\ \textbf{(B)}\ \text{less than }{\minus{}1}\text{ are greater than }{\plus{}1}\text{, both included}\qquad \\ \textbf{(C)}\ \text{between }{\minus{}1}\text{ and }{\plus{}1}\text{, both excluded}\qquad \\ \textbf{(D)}\ \text{between }{\minus{}1}\text{ and }{\plus{}1}\text{, both included}\qquad \\ \textbf{(E)}\ {\minus{}1}\text{ and }{\plus{}1}\text{ only}$

A tennis player computes her win ratio by dividing the number of matches she has won by the total number of matches she has played. At the start of a weekend, her win ratio is exactly $.500$. During the weekend, she plays four matches, winning three and losing one. At the end of the weekend, her win ratio is greater than $.503$. What's the largest number of matches she could've won before the weekend began?

In cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$, $\angle A+ \angle D=\frac{\pi}{2}$. $AC$ intersects $BD$ at ${E}$. A line ${l}$ cuts segment $AB, CD, AE, DE$ at $X, Y, Z, T$ respectively. If $AZ=CE$ and $BE=DT$, prove that the diameter of the circumcircle of $\triangle EZT$ equals $XY$.

Let $A,B,C$ be fixed points in the plane , and $D$ be a variable point on the circle $ABC$, distinct from $A,B,C$ . Let $I_{A},I_{B},I_{C},I_{D}$ be the Simson lines of $A,B,C,D$ with respect to triangles $BCD,ACD,ABD,ABC$ respectively. Find the locus of the intersection points of the four lines $I_{A},I_{B},I_{C},I_{D}$ when point $D$ varies.

The perimeter of triangle $ABC$ is $k$ times larger than side $BC$, $AB \ne AC$. In what ratio does the median to side $BC$ divide the diameter of the circle inscribed in this triangle, perpendicular to this side?

Two circles $k_1$ and $k_2$ intersect at two points $A$ and $B$. Some line through the point $B$ meets the circle $k_1$ at a point $C$ (apart from $B$), and the circle $k_2$ at a point $E$ (apart from $B$). Another line through the point $B$ meets the circle $k_1$ at a point $D$ (apart from $B$), and the circle $k_2$ at a point $F$ (apart from $B$). Assume that the point $B$ lies between the points $C$ and $E$ and between the points $D$ and $F$. Finally, let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of the segments $CE$ and $DF$. Prove that the triangles $ACD$, $AEF$ and $AMN$ are similar to each other.

Let $\ell$ be a line, and let $\gamma$ and $\gamma'$ be two circles. The line $\ell$ meets $\gamma$ at points $A$ and $B$, and $\gamma'$ at points $A'$ and $B'$. The tangents to $\gamma$ at $A$ and $B$ meet at point $C$, and the tangents to $\gamma'$ at $A'$ and $B'$ meet at point $C'$. The lines $\ell$ and $CC'$ meet at point $P$. Let $\lambda$ be a variable line through $P$ and let $X$ be one of the points where $\lambda$ meets $\gamma$, and $X'$ be one of the points where $\lambda$ meets $\gamma'$. Prove that the point of intersection of the lines $CX$ and $C'X'$ lies on a fixed circle. [i]Gazeta Matematica[/i]

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $AB\not= AC$. Let $\Gamma$ be the circumcircle, $H$ the orthocentre and $O$ the centre of $\Gamma$. $M$ is the midpoint of $BC$. The line $AM$ meets $\Gamma$ again at $N$ and the circle with diameter $AM$ crosses $\Gamma$ again at $P$. Prove that the lines $AP,BC,OH$ are concurrent if and only if $AH=HN$.

Fixed points $B$ and $C$ are on a fixed circle $\omega$ and point $A$ varies on this circle. We call the midpoint of arc $BC$ (not containing $A$) $D$ and the orthocenter of the triangle $ABC$, $H$. Line $DH$ intersects circle $\omega$ again in $K$. Tangent in $A$ to circumcircle of triangle $AKH$ intersects line $DH$ and circle $\omega$ again in $L$ and $M$ respectively. Prove that the value of $\frac{AL}{AM}$ is constant. [i]Proposed by Mehdi E'tesami Fard[/i]

Rectangular sheet of paper $ABCD$ is folded as shown in the figure. Find the rato $DK: AB$, given that $C_1$ is the midpoint of $AD$. [img]https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9EkSdxpGnPU/W6dWD82CxwI/AAAAAAAAJHw/iTkEOejlm9U6Dbu427vUJwKMfEOOVn0WwCK4BGAYYCw/s400/Yasinsky%2B2017%2BVIII-IX%2Bp1.png[/img]

At Typico High School, $60\%$ of the students like dancing, and the rest dislike it. Of those who like dancing, $80\%$ say that they like it, and the rest say that they dislike it. Of those who dislike dancing, $90\%$ say that they dislike it, and the rest say that they like it. What fraction of students who say they dislike dancing actually like it? $\textbf{(A) } 10\%\qquad \textbf{(B) } 12\%\qquad \textbf{(C) } 20\%\qquad \textbf{(D) } 25\%\qquad \textbf{(E) } 33\frac{1}{3}\%$

Consider an isosceles triangle $ABC$ with $AB=AC$, and a circle $\omega$ which is tangent to the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of this triangle and intersects the side $BC$ at the points $K$ and $L$. The segment $AK$ intersects the circle $\omega$ at a point $M$ (apart from $K$). Let $P$ and $Q$ be the reflections of the point $K$ in the points $B$ and $C$, respectively. Show that the circumcircle of triangle $PMQ$ is tangent to the circle $\omega$.

Call a scalene triangle K [i]disguisable[/i] if there exists a triangle K′ similar to K with two shorter sides precisely as long as the two longer sides of K, respectively. Call a disguisable triangle [i]integral[/i] if the lengths of all its sides are integers. (a) Find the side lengths of the integral disguisable triangle with the smallest possible perimeter. (b) Let K be an arbitrary integral disguisable triangle for which no smaller integral disguisable triangle similar to it exists. Prove that at least two side lengths of K are perfect squares.

Points $E$ and $F$ are located on square $ABCD$ so that $\Delta BEF$ is equilateral. What is the ratio of the area of $\Delta DEF$ to that of $\Delta ABE$? [asy] pair A=origin, B=(1,0), C=(1,1), D=(0,1), X=B+2*dir(165), E=intersectionpoint(B--X, A--D), Y=B+2*dir(105), F=intersectionpoint(B--Y, D--C); draw(B--C--D--A--B--F--E--B); pair point=(0.5,0.5); label("$A$", A, dir(point--A)); label("$B$", B, dir(point--B)); label("$C$", C, dir(point--C)); label("$D$", D, dir(point--D)); label("$E$", E, dir(point--E)); label("$F$", F, dir(point--F));[/asy] $\textbf{(A)}\; \frac43\qquad \textbf{(B)}\; \frac32\qquad \textbf{(C)}\; \sqrt3\qquad \textbf{(D)}\; 2\qquad \textbf{(E)}\; 1+\sqrt3\qquad$

Let $ \alpha,\beta$ be real numbers satisfying $ 1 < \alpha < \beta.$ Find the greatest positive integer $ r$ having the following property: each of positive integers is colored by one of $ r$ colors arbitrarily, there always exist two integers $ x,y$ having the same color such that $ \alpha\le \frac {x}{y}\le\beta.$

The width of rectangle $ABCD$ is twice its height, and the height of rectangle $EFCG$ is twice its width. The point $E$ lies on the diagonal $BD$. Which fraction of the area of the big rectangle is that of the small one? [img]https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aeqefhbBh5E/XzcBjhgg7sI/AAAAAAAAMXM/B0qSgWDBuqc3ysd-mOitP1LarOtBdJJ3gCLcBGAsYHQ/s0/2004%2BMohr%2Bp1.png[/img]

If $\frac{a}{3}=b$ and $\frac{b}{4}=c$, what is the value of $\frac{ab}{c^2}$? $\text{(A) }12\qquad\text{(B) }36\qquad\text{(C) }48\qquad\text{(D) }60\qquad\text{(E) }144$

Let $ A_1,B_1,C_1 $ be the feet of the heights of an acute triangle $ ABC. $ On the segments $ B_1C_1,C_1A_1,A_1B_1, $ take the points $ X,Y, $ respectively, $ Z, $ such that $$ \left\{\begin{matrix}\frac{C_1X}{XB_1} =\frac{b\cos\angle BCA}{c\cos\angle ABC} \\ \frac{A_1Y}{YC_1} =\frac{c\cos\angle BAC}{a\cos\angle BCA} \\ \frac{B_1Z}{ZA_1} =\frac{a\cos\angle ABC}{b\cos\angle BAC} \end{matrix}\right. . $$ Show that $ AX,BY,CZ, $ are concurrent.

The excircle of a triangle $ABC$ corresponding to $A$ touches the side $BC$ at $K$ and the rays $AB$ and $AC$ at $P$ and $Q$, respectively. The lines $OB$ and $OC$ intersect $PQ$ at $M$ and $N$, respectively. Prove that $$\frac{QN}{AB}=\frac{NM}{BC}=\frac{MP}{CA}.$$

In the adjoining figure, $AB$ is a diameter of the circle, $CD$ is a chord parallel to $AB$, and $AC$ intersects $BD$ at $E$, with $\angle AED = \alpha$. The ratio of the area of $\triangle CDE$ to that of $\triangle ABE$ is [asy] size(200); defaultpen(fontsize(10pt)+linewidth(.8pt)); pair A=(-1,0), B=(1,0), E=(0,-.4), C=(.6,-.8), D=(-.6,-.8), E=(0,-.8/(1.6)); draw(unitcircle); draw(A--B--D--C--A); draw(Arc(E,.2,155,205)); label("$A$",A,W); label("$B$",B,C); label("$C$",C,C); label("$D$",D,W); label("$\alpha$",E-(.2,0),W); label("$E$",E,N);[/asy] $ \textbf{(A)}\ \cos\ \alpha\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \sin\ \alpha\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \cos^2\alpha\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \sin^2\alpha\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 1 - \sin\ \alpha $