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2015 Baltic Way, 11

The diagonals of parallelogram $ABCD$ intersect at $E$ . The bisectors of $\angle DAE$ and $\angle EBC$ intersect at $F$. Assume $ECFD$ is a parellelogram . Determine the ratio $AB:AD$.

2002 Turkey MO (2nd round), 2

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and points $D,E$ are on $BA,CA$ respectively such that $DB=BC=CE$. Let $O,I$ be the circumcenter, incenter of $\triangle ABC$. Prove that the circumradius of $\triangle ADE$ is equal to $OI$.

2012 Purple Comet Problems, 6

Volume $A$ equals one fourth of the sum of the volumes $B$ and $C$, while volume $B$ equals one sixth of the sum of the volumes $A$ and $C$. There are relatively prime positive integers $m$ and $n$ so that the ratio of volume $C$ to the sum of the other two volumes is $\frac{m}{n}$. Find $m+n$.

2011 Morocco National Olympiad, 4

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with area $1$ and $P$ the middle of the side $[BC]$. $M$ and $N$ are two points of $[AB]-\left \{ A,B \right \} $ and $[AC]-\left \{ A,C \right \}$ respectively such that $AM=2MB$ and$CN=2AN$. The two lines $(AP)$ and $(MN)$ intersect in a point $D$. Find the area of the triangle $ADN$.

2022 Kyiv City MO Round 2, Problem 3

Tags: ratio , geometry
Let $AH_A, BH_B, CH_C$ be the altitudes of triangle $ABC$. Prove that if $\frac{H_BC}{AC} = \frac{H_CA}{AB}$, then the line symmetric to $BC$ with respect to line $H_BH_C$ is tangent to the circumscribed circle of triangle $H_BH_CA$. [i](Proposed by Mykhailo Bondarenko)[/i]

2007 Tournament Of Towns, 7

$T$ is a point on the plane of triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle ATB = \angle BTC = \angle CTA = 120^\circ$. Prove that the lines symmetric to $AT, BT$ and $CT$ with respect to $BC, CA$ and $AB$, respectively, are concurrent.

1957 Poland - Second Round, 2

Prove that if $ M $, $ N $, $ P $ are the feet of the altitudes of acute-angled triangle $ ABC $, then the ratio of the perimeter of triangle $ MNP $ to the perimeter of triangle $ ABC $ is equal to the ratio of the radius of the circle inscribed in triangle $ ABC $ to the radius of the circle circumscribed about triangle $ ABC $.

1971 Czech and Slovak Olympiad III A, 6

Let a tetrahedron $ABCD$ and its inner point $O$ be given. For any edge $e$ of $ABCD$ consider the segment $f(e)$ containing $O$ such that $f(e)\parallel e$ and the endpoints of $f(e)$ lie on the faces of the tetrahedron. Show that \[\sum_{e\text{ edge}}\,\frac{\,f(e)\,}{e}=3.\]

2011 AMC 10, 11

Tags: ratio , geometry
Square $EFGH$ has one vertex on each side of square $ABCD$. Point $E$ is on $\overline{AB}$ with $AE=7\cdot EB$. What is the ratio of the area of $EFGH$ to the area of $ABCD$? $\textbf{(A)}\,\frac{49}{64} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\,\frac{25}{32} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\,\frac78 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\,\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{8} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\,\frac{\sqrt{14}}{4} $

1962 AMC 12/AHSME, 31

Tags: ratio
The ratio of the interior angles of two regular polygons with sides of unit length is $ 3: 2$. How many such pairs are there? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 1 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 2 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 3 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 4 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \text{infinitely many}$

2001 India National Olympiad, 1

Let $ABC$ be a triangle in which no angle is $90^{\circ}$. For any point $P$ in the plane of the triangle, let $A_1, B_1, C_1$ denote the reflections of $P$ in the sides $BC,CA,AB$ respectively. Prove that (i) If $P$ is the incenter or an excentre of $ABC$, then $P$ is the circumenter of $A_1B_1C_1$; (ii) If $P$ is the circumcentre of $ABC$, then $P$ is the orthocentre of $A_1B_1C_1$; (iii) If $P$ is the orthocentre of $ABC$, then $P$ is either the incentre or an excentre of $A_1B_1C_1$.

Estonia Open Junior - geometry, 2012.1.3

A rectangle $ABEF$ is drawn on the leg $AB$ of a right triangle $ABC$, whose apex $F$ is on the leg $AC$. Let $X$ be the intersection of the diagonal of the rectangle $AE$ and the hypotenuse $BC$ of the triangle. In what ratio does point $X$ divide the hypotenuse $BC$ if it is known that $| AC | = 3 | AB |$ and $| AF | = 2 | AB |$?

2013 Federal Competition For Advanced Students, Part 1, 4

Let $A$, $B$ and $C$ be three points on a line (in this order). For each circle $k$ through the points $B$ and $C$, let $D$ be one point of intersection of the perpendicular bisector of $BC$ with the circle $k$. Further, let $E$ be the second point of intersection of the line $AD$ with $k$. Show that for each circle $k$, the ratio of lengths $\overline{BE}:\overline{CE}$ is the same.

2008 IberoAmerican, 5

Let $ ABC$ a triangle and $ X$, $ Y$ and $ Z$ points at the segments $ BC$, $ AC$ and $ AB$, respectively.Let $ A'$, $ B'$ and $ C'$ the circuncenters of triangles $ AZY$,$ BXZ$,$ CYX$, respectively.Prove that $ 4(A'B'C')\geq(ABC)$ with equality if and only if $ AA'$, $ BB'$ and $ CC'$ are concurrents. Note: $ (XYZ)$ denotes the area of $ XYZ$

1994 IberoAmerican, 2

Let $ ABCD$ a cuadrilateral inscribed in a circumference. Suppose that there is a semicircle with its center on $ AB$, that is tangent to the other three sides of the cuadrilateral. (i) Show that $ AB \equal{} AD \plus{} BC$. (ii) Calculate, in term of $ x \equal{} AB$ and $ y \equal{} CD$, the maximal area that can be reached for such quadrilateral.

2011 Croatia Team Selection Test, 3

Triangle $ABC$ is given with its centroid $G$ and cicumcentre $O$ is such that $GO$ is perpendicular to $AG$. Let $A'$ be the second intersection of $AG$ with circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. Let $D$ be the intersection of lines $CA'$ and $AB$ and $E$ the intersection of lines $BA'$ and $AC$. Prove that the circumcentre of triangle $ADE$ is on the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$.

2010 AMC 8, 11

Tags: ratio
The top of one tree is $16$ feet higher than the top of another tree. The height of the $2$ trees are at a ratio of $3:4$. In feet, how tall is the taller tree? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 48 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 64 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 80 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 96\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 112 $

2011 AMC 8, 25

A circle with radius $1$ is inscribed in a square and circumscribed about another square as shown. Which fraction is closest to the ratio of the circle's shaded area to the area between the two squares? [asy] filldraw((-1,-1)--(-1,1)--(1,1)--(1,-1)--cycle,mediumgray,black); filldraw(Circle((0,0),1), mediumgray,black); filldraw((-1,0)--(0,1)--(1,0)--(0,-1)--cycle,white,black);[/asy] $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{1}2\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 1\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{3}2\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 2\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{5}2 $

2012 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 802

Let $k$ and $a$ are positive constants. Denote by $V_1$ the volume of the solid generated by a rotation of the figure enclosed by the curve $C: y=\frac{x}{x+k}\ (x\geq 0)$, the line $x=a$ and the $x$-axis around the $x$-axis, and denote by $V_2$ that of the solid by a rotation of the figure enclosed by the curve $C$, the line $y=\frac{a}{a+k}$ and the $y$-axis around the $y$-axis. Find the ratio $\frac{V_2}{V_1}.$

1969 Canada National Olympiad, 4

Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle, and $P$ be an arbitrary point within the triangle. Perpendiculars $PD,PE,PF$ are drawn to the three sides of the triangle. Show that, no matter where $P$ is chosen, \[ \frac{PD+PE+PF}{AB+BC+CA}=\frac{1}{2\sqrt{3}}. \]

2005 Postal Coaching, 20

In the following, the point of intersection of two lines $ g$ and $ h$ will be abbreviated as $ g\cap h$. Suppose $ ABC$ is a triangle in which $ \angle A \equal{} 90^{\circ}$ and $ \angle B > \angle C$. Let $ O$ be the circumcircle of the triangle $ ABC$. Let $ l_{A}$ and $ l_{B}$ be the tangents to the circle $ O$ at $ A$ and $ B$, respectively. Let $ BC \cap l_{A} \equal{} S$ and $ AC \cap l_{B} \equal{} D$. Furthermore, let $ AB \cap DS \equal{} E$, and let $ CE \cap l_{A} \equal{} T$. Denote by $ P$ the foot of the perpendicular from $ E$ on $ l_{A}$. Denote by $ Q$ the point of intersection of the line $ CP$ with the circle $ O$ (different from $ C$). Denote by $ R$ be the point of intersection of the line $ QT$ with the circle $ O$ (different from $ Q$). Finally, define $ U \equal{} BR \cap l_{A}$. Prove that \[ \frac {SU \cdot SP}{TU \cdot TP} \equal{} \frac {SA^{2}}{TA^{2}}. \]

2010 Contests, 1

Tags: ratio , algebra
Let $n$ be an integer greater than two, and let $A_1,A_2, \cdots , A_{2n}$ be pairwise distinct subsets of $\{1, 2, ,n\}$. Determine the maximum value of \[\sum_{i=1}^{2n} \dfrac{|A_i \cap A_{i+1}|}{|A_i| \cdot |A_{i+1}|}\] Where $A_{2n+1}=A_1$ and $|X|$ denote the number of elements in $X.$

1994 AMC 8, 16

The perimeter of one square is $3$ times the perimeter of another square. The area of the larger square is how many times the area of the smaller square? $\text{(A)}\ 2 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 3 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 4 \qquad \text{(D)}\ 6 \qquad \text{(E)}\ 9$

1997 Pre-Preparation Course Examination, 2

Let $P$ be a variable point on arc $BC$ of the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ not containing $A$. Let $I_1$ and $I_2$ be the incenters of the triangles $PAB$ and $PAC$, respectively. Prove that: [b](a)[/b] The circumcircle of $?PI_1I_2$ passes through a fixed point. [b](b)[/b] The circle with diameter $I_1I_2$ passes through a fixed point. [b](c)[/b] The midpoint of $I_1I_2$ lies on a fixed circle.

2017 Yasinsky Geometry Olympiad, 6

Given a trapezoid $ABCD$ with bases $BC$ and $AD$, with $AD=2 BC$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AD, E$ be the intersection point of the sides $AB$ and $CD$, $O$ be the intersection point of $BM$ and $AC, N$ be the intersection point of $EO$ and $BC$. In what ratio, point $N$ divides the segment $BC$?