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2005 Iran Team Selection Test, 2

Assume $ABC$ is an isosceles triangle that $AB=AC$ Suppose $P$ is a point on extension of side $BC$. $X$ and $Y$ are points on $AB$ and $AC$ that: \[PX || AC \ , \ PY ||AB \] Also $T$ is midpoint of arc $BC$. Prove that $PT \perp XY$

2011 Regional Competition For Advanced Students, 3

Let $k$ be a circle centered at $M$ and let $t$ be a tangentline to $k$ through some point $T\in k$. Let $P$ be a point on $t$ and let $g\neq t$ be a line through $P$ intersecting $k$ at $U$ and $V$. Let $S$ be the point on $k$ bisecting the arc $UV$ not containing $T$ and let $Q$ be the the image of $P$ under a reflection over $ST$. Prove that $Q$, $T$, $U$ and $V$ are vertices of a trapezoid.

2017 Germany Team Selection Test, 3

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 $BDE$.

2010 Stars Of Mathematics, 2

Let $ABCD$ be a square and let the points $M$ on $BC$, $N$ on $CD$, $P$ on $DA$, be such that $\angle (AB,AM)=x,\angle (BC,MN)=2x,\angle (CD,NP)=3x$. 1) Show that for any $0\le x\le 22.5$, such a configuration uniquely exists, and that $P$ ranges over the whole segment $DA$; 2) Determine the number of angles $0\le x\le 22.5$ for which$\angle (DA,PB)=4x$. (Dan Schwarz)

2014 USA Team Selection Test, 1

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle, and let $X$ be a variable interior point on the minor arc $BC$ of its circumcircle. Let $P$ and $Q$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $X$ to lines $CA$ and $CB$, respectively. Let $R$ be the intersection of line $PQ$ and the perpendicular from $B$ to $AC$. Let $\ell$ be the line through $P$ parallel to $XR$. Prove that as $X$ varies along minor arc $BC$, the line $\ell$ always passes through a fixed point. (Specifically: prove that there is a point $F$, determined by triangle $ABC$, such that no matter where $X$ is on arc $BC$, line $\ell$ passes through $F$.) [i]Robert Simson et al.[/i]

2005 Colombia Team Selection Test, 5

Let $\Gamma$ be a circle and let $d$ be a line such that $\Gamma$ and $d$ have no common points. Further, let $AB$ be a diameter of the circle $\Gamma$; assume that this diameter $AB$ is perpendicular to the line $d$, and the point $B$ is nearer to the line $d$ than the point $A$. Let $C$ be an arbitrary point on the circle $\Gamma$, different from the points $A$ and $B$. Let $D$ be the point of intersection of the lines $AC$ and $d$. One of the two tangents from the point $D$ to the circle $\Gamma$ touches this circle $\Gamma$ at a point $E$; hereby, we assume that the points $B$ and $E$ lie in the same halfplane with respect to the line $AC$. Denote by $F$ the point of intersection of the lines $BE$ and $d$. Let the line $AF$ intersect the circle $\Gamma$ at a point $G$, different from $A$. Prove that the reflection of the point $G$ in the line $AB$ lies on the line $CF$.

2011 Iran MO (2nd Round), 3

The line $l$ intersects the extension of $AB$ in $D$ ($D$ is nearer to $B$ than $A$) and the extension of $AC$ in $E$ ($E$ is nearer to $C$ than $A$) of triangle $ABC$. Suppose that reflection of line $l$ to perpendicular bisector of side $BC$ intersects the mentioned extensions in $D'$ and $E'$ respectively. Prove that if $BD+CE=DE$, then $BD'+CE'=D'E'$.

2011 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 16

Given are triangle $ABC$ and line $\ell$. The reflections of $\ell$ in $AB$ and $AC$ meet at point $A_1$. Points $B_1, C_1$ are defined similarly. Prove that a) lines $AA_1, BB_1, CC_1$ concur, b) their common point lies on the circumcircle of $ABC$ c) two points constructed in this way for two perpendicular lines are opposite.

2007 QEDMO 4th, 5

Let $ ABC$ be a triangle, and let $ X$, $ Y$, $ Z$ be three points on the segments $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$, respectively. Denote by $ X^{\prime}$, $ Y^{\prime}$, $ Z^{\prime}$ the reflections of these points $ X$, $ Y$, $ Z$ in the midpoints of the segments $ BC$, $ CA$, $ AB$, respectively. Prove that $ \left\vert XYZ\right\vert \equal{}\left\vert X^{\prime}Y^{\prime}Z^{\prime}\right\vert$.

2012 Tuymaada Olympiad, 3

Point $P$ is taken in the interior of the triangle $ABC$, so that \[\angle PAB = \angle PCB = \dfrac {1} {4} (\angle A + \angle C).\] Let $L$ be the foot of the angle bisector of $\angle B$. The line $PL$ meets the circumcircle of $\triangle APC$ at point $Q$. Prove that $QB$ is the angle bisector of $\angle AQC$. [i]Proposed by S. Berlov[/i]

2012 Korea National Olympiad, 2

Let $ w $ be the incircle of triangle $ ABC $. Segments $ BC, CA $ meet with $ w $ at points $ D, E$. A line passing through $ B $ and parallel to $ DE $ meets $ w $ at $ F $ and $ G $. ($ F $ is nearer to $ B $ than $ G $.) Line $ CG $ meets $ w $ at $ H ( \ne G ) $. A line passing through $ G $ and parallel to $ EH $ meets with line $ AC $ at $ I $. Line $ IF $ meets with circle $ w $ at $ J (\ne F ) $. Lines $ CJ $ and $ EG $ meets at $ K $. Let $ l $ be the line passing through $ K $ and parallel to $ JD $. Prove that $ l, IF, ED $ meet at one point.

2013 Czech-Polish-Slovak Match, 3

Let ${ABC}$ be a triangle inscribed in a circle. Point ${P}$ is the center of the arc ${BAC}$. The circle with the diameter ${CP}$ intersects the angle bisector of angle ${\angle BAC}$ at points ${K, L}$ ${(|AK| <|AL|)}$. Point ${M}$ is the reflection of ${L}$ with respect to line ${BC}$. Prove that the circumcircle of the triangle ${BKM}$ passes through the center of the segment ${BC}$ .

2005 All-Russian Olympiad Regional Round, 11.6

11.6 Construct for each vertex of the quadrilateral of area $S$ a symmetric point wrt to the diagonal, which doesn't contain this vertex. Let $S'$ be an area of the obtained quadrilateral. Prove that $\frac{S'}{S}<3$. ([i]L. Emel'yanov[/i])

2013 China Team Selection Test, 1

The quadrilateral $ABCD$ is inscribed in circle $\omega$. $F$ is the intersection point of $AC$ and $BD$. $BA$ and $CD$ meet at $E$. Let the projection of $F$ on $AB$ and $CD$ be $G$ and $H$, respectively. Let $M$ and $N$ be the midpoints of $BC$ and $EF$, respectively. If the circumcircle of $\triangle MNG$ only meets segment $BF$ at $P$, and the circumcircle of $\triangle MNH$ only meets segment $CF$ at $Q$, prove that $PQ$ is parallel to $BC$.

2017 AMC 10, 18

In the figure below, $3$ of the $6$ disks are to be painted blue, $2$ are to be painted red, and $1$ is to be painted green. Two paintings that can be obtained from one another by a rotation or a reflection of the entire figure are considered the same. How many different paintings are possible? [asy] size(100); pair A, B, C, D, E, F; A = (0,0); B = (1,0); C = (2,0); D = rotate(60, A)*B; E = B + D; F = rotate(60, A)*C; draw(Circle(A, 0.5)); draw(Circle(B, 0.5)); draw(Circle(C, 0.5)); draw(Circle(D, 0.5)); draw(Circle(E, 0.5)); draw(Circle(F, 0.5)); [/asy] $\textbf{(A) } 6 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 8 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 9 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 12 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 15$

2002 India IMO Training Camp, 13

Let $ABC$ and $PQR$ be two triangles such that [list] [b](a)[/b] $P$ is the mid-point of $BC$ and $A$ is the midpoint of $QR$. [b](b)[/b] $QR$ bisects $\angle BAC$ and $BC$ bisects $\angle QPR$ [/list] Prove that $AB+AC=PQ+PR$.

2011 Tuymaada Olympiad, 2

Circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ intersect at points $A$ and $B$, and $M$ is the midpoint of $AB$. Points $S_1$ and $S_2$ lie on the line $AB$ (but not between $A$ and $B$). The tangents drawn from $S_1$ to $\omega_1$ touch it at $X_1$ and $Y_1$, and the tangents drawn from $S_2$ to $\omega_2$ touch it at $X_2$ and $Y_2$. Prove that if the line $X_1X_2$ passes through $M$, then line $Y_1Y_2$ also passes through $M$.

2013 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 6

Let triangle $ABC$ satisfy $2BC = AB+AC$ and have incenter $I$ and circumcircle $\omega$. Let $D$ be the intersection of $AI$ and $\omega$ (with $A, D$ distinct). Prove that $I$ is the midpoint of $AD$.

2005 Rioplatense Mathematical Olympiad, Level 3, 2

In trapezoid $ABCD$, the sum of the lengths of the bases $AB$ and $CD$ is equal to the length of the diagonal $BD$. Let $M$ denote the midpoint of $BC$, and let $E$ denote the reflection of $C$ about the line $DM$. Prove that $\angle AEB=\angle ACD$.

2007 International Zhautykov Olympiad, 2

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral, with $\angle BAC=\angle DAC$ and $M$ a point inside such that $\angle MBA=\angle MCD$ and $\angle MBC=\angle MDC$. Show that the angle $\angle ADC$ is equal to $\angle BMC$ or $\angle AMB$.

1997 All-Russian Olympiad Regional Round, 11.2

All vertices of triangle $ABC$ lie inside square $K$. Prove that if all of them are reflected symmetrically with respect to the point of intersection of the medians of triangle $ABC$, then at least one of the resulting three points will be inside $K$.

2017 India IMO Training Camp, 2

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 $BDE$.

2005 IMO Shortlist, 6

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and $M$ the midpoint of its side $BC$. Let $\gamma$ be the incircle of triangle $ABC$. The median $AM$ of triangle $ABC$ intersects the incircle $\gamma$ at two points $K$ and $L$. Let the lines passing through $K$ and $L$, parallel to $BC$, intersect the incircle $\gamma$ again in two points $X$ and $Y$. Let the lines $AX$ and $AY$ intersect $BC$ again at the points $P$ and $Q$. Prove that $BP = CQ$.

2022 AMC 8 -, 4

The letter [b]M[/b] in the figure below is first reflected over the line $q$ and then reflected over the line $p$. What is the resulting image? [asy] // pog diagram usepackage("newtxtext"); size(3cm); draw((-1,0)--(1,0)); draw((0,-1)--(0,1)); label("$\textbf{\textsf{M}}$",(0.25,0.6)); draw((-0.8,-0.8)--(0.8,0.8),linewidth(1.1)); label("$p$", (-1,0),NE); label("$q$", (-0.75,-0.75), N*1.5); [/asy] [asy] // pog diagram usepackage("newtxtext"); size(12.5cm); draw((-1,0)--(1,0)); draw((0,-1)--(0,1)); label(rotate(90)*"$\textbf{\textsf{M}}$",(0.6,-0.25)); draw((-0.8,-0.8)--(0.8,0.8),linewidth(1.1)); label("$\textbf{(A)}$",(-1,1),W); draw((2,0)--(4,0)); draw((3,-1)--(3,1)); label(rotate(270)*"$\textbf{\textsf{M}}$",(2.8,0.7)); draw((2.2,-0.8)--(3.8,0.8),linewidth(1.1)); label("$\textbf{(B)}$",(2,1),W); draw((5,0)--(7,0)); draw((6,-1)--(6,1)); label(rotate(90)*"$\textbf{\textsf{M}}$",(5.4,0.2)); draw((5.2,-0.8)--(6.8,0.8),linewidth(1.1)); label("$\textbf{(C)}$",(5,1),W); draw((-1,-2.5)--(1,-2.5)); draw((0,-3.5)--(0,-1.5)); label(rotate(180)*"$\textbf{\textsf{M}}$",(-0.25,-3.1)); draw((-0.8,-3.3)--(0.8,-1.7),linewidth(1.1)); label("$\textbf{(D)}$",(-1,-1.5),W); draw((2,-2.5)--(4,-2.5)); draw((3,-3.5)--(3,-1.5)); label(rotate(270)*"$\textbf{\textsf{M}}$",(3.6,-2.75)); draw((2.2,-3.3)--(3.8,-1.7),linewidth(1.1)); label("$\textbf{(E)}$",(2,-1.5),W); [/asy]

2012 Online Math Open Problems, 18

The sum of the squares of three positive numbers is $160$. One of the numbers is equal to the sum of the other two. The difference between the smaller two numbers is $4.$ What is the difference between the cubes of the smaller two numbers? [i]Author: Ray Li[/i] [hide="Clarification"]The problem should ask for the positive difference.[/hide]