Let $C_1$ be a circle with center $O$ and let $B$ and $C$ be points in $C_1$ such that $BOC$ is an equilateral triangle. Let $D$ be the midpoint of the minor arc $BC$ of $C_1$. Let $C_2$ be the circle with center $C$ that passes through $B$ and $O$. Let $E$ be the second intersection of $C_1$ and $C_2$. The parallel to $DE$ through $B$ intersects $C_1$ for second time in $A$. Let $C_3$ be the circumcircle of triangle $AOC$. The second intersection of $C_2$ and $C_3$ is $F$. Show that $BE$ and $BF$ trisect the angle $\angle ABC$.

Let $H$ be the orthocenter of an acute trangle $ABC$ with circumcircle $\Gamma$. Let $P$ be a point on the arc $BC$ (not containing $A$) of $\Gamma$, and let $M$ be a point on the arc $CA$ (not containing $B$) of $\Gamma$ such that $H$ lies on the segment $PM$. Let $K$ be another point on $\Gamma$ such that $KM$ is parallel to the Simson line of $P$ with respect to triangle $ABC$. Let $Q$ be another point on $\Gamma$ such that $PQ \parallel BC$. Segments $BC$ and $KQ$ intersect at a point $J$. Prove that $\triangle KJM$ is an isosceles triangle.

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.

Let $ABCD$ be a tetrahedron; $B', C', D'$ be the midpoints of the edges $AB, AC, AD$; $G_A, G_B, G_C, G_D$ be the barycentres of the triangles $BCD, ACD, ABD, ABC$, and $G$ be the barycentre of the tetrahedron. Show that $A, G, G_B, G_C, G_D$ are all on a sphere if and only if $A, G, B', C', D'$ are also on a sphere. [i]Dan Brânzei[/i]

The minimal value of $ f(x) \equal{} \sqrt{a^2 \plus{} x^2} \plus{} \sqrt{(x\minus{}b)^2 \plus{} c^2}$ is A. $ a\plus{}b\plus{}c$ B. $ \sqrt{a^2 \plus{} (b \plus{} c)^2}$ C. $ \sqrt{b^2 \plus{} (a\plus{}c)^2}$ D. $ \sqrt{(a\plus{}b)^2 \plus{} c^2}$ E. None of these

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB = AC \neq BC$ and let $I$ be its incentre. The line $BI$ meets $AC$ at $D$, and the line through $D$ perpendicular to $AC$ meets $AI$ at $E$. Prove that the reflection of $I$ in $AC$ lies on the circumcircle of triangle $BDE$.

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with orthocenter $H$ and circumcircle $\Omega$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of side $BC$. Point $D$ is chosen from the minor arc $BC$ on $\Gamma$ such that $\angle BAD = \angle MAC$. Let $E$ be a point on $\Gamma$ such that $DE$ is perpendicular to $AM$, and $F$ be a point on line $BC$ such that $DF$ is perpendicular to $BC$. Lines $HF$ and $AM$ intersect at point $N$, and point $R$ is the reflection point of $H$ with respect to $N$. Prove that $\angle AER + \angle DFR = 180^\circ$. [i]Proposed by Li4.[/i]

Let $O$ be the center of a circle. Let $OU,OV$ be perpendicular radii of the circle. The chord $PQ$ passes through the midpoint $M$ of $UV$. Let $W$ be a point such that $PM = PW$, where $U, V,M,W$ are collinear. Let $R$ be a point such that $PR = MQ$, where $R$ lies on the line $PW$. Prove that $MR = UV$. [u]Alternative version:[/u] A circle $S$ is given with center $O$ and radius $r$. Let $M$ be a point whose distance from $O$ is $\frac{r}{\sqrt{2}}$. Let $PMQ$ be a chord of $S$. The point $N$ is defined by $\overrightarrow{PN} =\overrightarrow{MQ}$. Let $R$ be the reflection of $N$ by the line through $P$ that is parallel to $OM$. Prove that $MR =\sqrt{2}r$.

Given an acute-angled triangle $ABC$ with orthocenter $H$. Reflection of nine-point circle about $AH$ intersects circumcircle at points $X$ and $Y$. Prove that $AH$ is the external bisector of $\angle XHY$. [i]Proposed by Mohammad Javad Shabani[/i]

In a triangle $ABC$, $\angle C=45$. $AD$ is the altitude of the triangle. $X$ is on $AD$ such that $\angle XBC=90-\angle B$ ($X$ is in the triangle). $AD$ and $CX$ cut the circumcircle of $ABC$ in $M$ and $N$ respectively. if tangent to circumcircle of $ABC$ at $M$ cuts $AN$ at $P$, prove that $P$,$B$ and $O$ are collinear.(25 points) the exam time was 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with altitudes $AD$, $BE$, $CF$ where $D$, $E$, $F$ lie on $BC$, $AC$, $AB$, respectively. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. The circumcircle of triangle $AEF$ cuts the line $AM$ at $A$ and $X$. The line $AM$ cuts the line $CF$ at $Y$. Let $Z$ be the point of intersection of $AD$ and $BX$. Show that the lines $YZ$ and $BC$ are parallel.

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with incenter $I$. On its circumcircle, let $M_A$, $M_B$ and $M_C$ be the midpoints of minor arcs $BC, CA$ and $AB$, respectively. Prove that the reflection $M_A$ over the line $IM_B$ lies on the circumcircle of the triangle $IM_BM_C$.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and let $D$, $A$, $B$, $E$ be points on line $AB$, in that order, such that $AC=AD$ and $BE=BC$. Let $\omega_1, \omega_2$ be the circumcircles of $\triangle ABC$ and $\triangle CDE$, respectively, which meet at a point $F \neq C$. If the tangent to $\omega_2$ at $F$ cuts $\omega_1$ again at $G$, and the foot of the altitude from $G$ to $FC$ is $H$, prove that $\angle AGH=\angle BGH$. [i]Proposed by David Stoner[/i]

In a triangle $ ABC$, let $ M_{a}$, $ M_{b}$, $ M_{c}$ be the midpoints of the sides $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$, respectively, and $ T_{a}$, $ T_{b}$, $ T_{c}$ be the midpoints of the arcs $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$ of the circumcircle of $ ABC$, not containing the vertices $ A$, $ B$, $ C$, respectively. For $ i \in \left\{a, b, c\right\}$, let $ w_{i}$ be the circle with $ M_{i}T_{i}$ as diameter. Let $ p_{i}$ be the common external common tangent to the circles $ w_{j}$ and $ w_{k}$ (for all $ \left\{i, j, k\right\}= \left\{a, b, c\right\}$) such that $ w_{i}$ lies on the opposite side of $ p_{i}$ than $ w_{j}$ and $ w_{k}$ do. Prove that the lines $ p_{a}$, $ p_{b}$, $ p_{c}$ form a triangle similar to $ ABC$ and find the ratio of similitude. [i]Proposed by Tomas Jurik, Slovakia[/i]

Let $ABC$ be a triangle. Prove that there is a line $\ell$ (in the plane of triangle $ABC$) such that the intersection of the interior of triangle $ABC$ and the interior of its reflection $A'B'C'$ in $\ell$ has area more than $\frac23$ the area of triangle $ABC$.

Let $ABC$ be a non-isosceles triangle with incenter $I$ whose incircle is tangent to $\overline{BC}$, $\overline{CA}$, $\overline{AB}$ at $D$, $E$, $F$, respectively. Denote by $M$ the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$. Let $Q$ be a point on the incircle such that $\angle AQD = 90^{\circ}$. Let $P$ be the point inside the triangle on line $AI$ for which $MD = MP$. Prove that either $\angle PQE = 90^{\circ}$ or $\angle PQF = 90^{\circ}$. [i]Proposed by Evan Chen[/i]

The centre of the circumcircle of quadrilateral $ABCD$ is $O$ and $O$ is not on any of the sides of $ABCD$. $P=AC \cap BD$. The circumecentres of $\triangle{OAB}$, $\triangle{OBC}$, $\triangle{OCD}$ and $\triangle{ODA}$ are $O_1$, $O_2$, $O_3$ and $O_4$ respectively. Prove that $O_1O_3$, $O_2O_4$ and $OP$ are concurrent.

Find the smallest $n \in \mathbb{N}$ such that if any 5 vertices of a regular $n$-gon are colored red, there exists a line of symmetry $l$ of the $n$-gon such that every red point is reflected across $l$ to a non-red point.

Taotao wants to buy a bracelet. The bracelets have 7 different beads on them, arranged in a circle. Two bracelets are the same if one can be rotated or flipped to get the other. If she can choose the colors and placement of the beads, and the beads come in orange, white, and black, how many possible bracelets can she buy?

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]

In an acute triangle $ ABC$ segments $ BE$ and $ CF$ are altitudes. Two circles passing through the point $ A$ and $ F$ and tangent to the line $ BC$ at the points $ P$ and $ Q$ so that $ B$ lies between $ C$ and $ Q$. Prove that lines $ PE$ and $ QF$ intersect on the circumcircle of triangle $ AEF$. [i]Proposed by Davood Vakili, Iran[/i]

Let $\ell$ be tangent to the circle $k$ at $B$. Let $A$ be a point on $k$ and $P$ the foot of perpendicular from $A$ to $\ell$. Let $M$ be symmetric to $P$ with respect to $AB$. Find the set of all such points $M.$

In $\triangle BAC$, $\angle BAC=40^\circ$, $AB=10$, and $AC=6$. Points $D$ and $E$ lie on $\overline{AB}$ and $\overline{AC}$ respectively. What is the minimum possible value of $BE+DE+CD$? $\textbf{(A) }6\sqrt 3+3\qquad \textbf{(B) }\dfrac{27}2\qquad \textbf{(C) }8\sqrt 3\qquad \textbf{(D) }14\qquad \textbf{(E) }3\sqrt 3+9\qquad$

Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilaterla and let $E$ be the point of intersection of its diagonals $AC$ and $BD$. Suppose $AD$ and $BC$ meet in $F$. Let the midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$ be $G$ and $H$ respectively. If $\Gamma $ is the circumcircle of triangle $EGH$, prove that $FE$ is tangent to $\Gamma $.

$A$ graph $G$ arises from $G_{1}$ and $G_{2}$ by pasting them along $S$ if $G$ has induced subgraphs $G_{1}$, $G_{2}$ with $G=G_{1}\cup G_{2}$ and $S$ is such that $S=G_{1}\cap G_{2}.$ A is graph is called [i]chordal[/i] if it can be constructed recursively by pasting along complete subgraphs, starting from complete subgraphs. For a graph $G(V,E)$ define its Hilbert polynomial $H_{G}(x)$ to be $H_{G}(x)=1+Vx+Ex^2+c(K_{3})x^3+c(K_{4})x^4+\ldots+c(K_{w(G)})x^{w(G)},$ where $c(K_{i})$ is the number of $i$-cliques in $G$ and $w(G)$ is the clique number of $G$. Prove that $H_{G}(-1)=0$ if and only if $G$ is chordal or a tree.