Found problems: 264
There are rhombus $ABCD$ and circle $\Gamma_B$, which is centred at $B$ and has radius $BC$, and circle $\Gamma_C$, which is centred at $C$ and has radius $BC$. Circles $\Gamma_B$ and $\Gamma_C$ intersect at point $E$. The line $ED$ intersects $\Gamma_B$ at point $F$. Find all possible values of $\angle AFB$.
Let $P$ and $Q$ be two distinct points in the plane. Let us denote by $m(PQ)$ the segment bisector of $PQ$. Let $S$ be a finite subset of the plane, with more than one element, that satisfies the following properties:
(i) If $P$ and $Q$ are in $S$, then $m(PQ)$ intersects $S$.
(ii) If $P_1Q_1, P_2Q_2, P_3Q_3$ are three diferent segments such that its endpoints are points of $S$, then, there is non point in $S$ such that it intersects the three lines $m(P_1Q_1)$, $m(P_2Q_2)$, and $m(P_3Q_3)$.
Find the number of points that $S$ may contain.
A convex quadrillateral $ABCD$ is given and the intersection point of the diagonals is denoted by $O$. Given that the perimeters of the triangles $ABO, BCO, CDO,ADO$ are equal, prove that $ABCD$ is a rhombus.
On the sides $AD$ and $BC$ of a rhombus $ABCD$ we consider the points $M$ and $N$ respectively. The line $MC$ intersects the segment $BD$ in the point $T$, and the line $MN$ intersects the segment $BD$ in the point $U$. We denote by $Q$ the intersection between the line $CU$ and the side $AB$ and with $P$ the intersection point between the line $QT$ and the side $CD$.
Prove that the triangles $QCP$ and $MCN$ have the same area.
Let $AA_1,BB_1,CC_1$ be the altitudes of acute $\Delta ABC$. Let $O_a,O_b,O_c$ be the incentres of $\Delta AB_1C_1,\Delta BC_1A_1,\Delta CA_1B_1$ respectively. Also let $T_a,T_b,T_c$ be the points of tangency of the incircle of $\Delta ABC$ with $BC,CA,AB$ respectively. Prove that $T_aO_cT_bO_aT_cO_b$ is an equilateral hexagon.
Let $ABCD$ be a Rhombus and let $w$ be it's incircle. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$ the point $K$ is on $w$ and inside $ABCD$ such that $MK$ is tangent to $w$. Prove that $CDKM$ is cyclic.
A rhombus is given with one diagonal twice the length of the other diagonal. Express the side of the rhombus is terms of $K$, where $K$ is the area of the rhombus in square inches.
${{ \textbf{(A)}\ \sqrt{K} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{1}{2}\sqrt{2K} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{1}{3}\sqrt{3K} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{1}{4}\sqrt{4K} }\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{None of these are correct} } $
It is known that $\triangle ABC$ is an acute triangle. Let $C'$ be the foott of the perpendicular from $C$ to $AB$, and $D$, $E$ two distinct points on $CC'$. The feet of the perpendiculars from $D$ to $AC$ and $BC$ are $F$ and $G$, respectively. Show that if $DGEF$ is a parallelogram then $ABC$ is isosceles.
A circular piece of metal of maximum size is cut out of a square piece and then a square piece of maximum size is cut out of the circular piece. The total amount of metal wasted is:
$ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{1}{4} \text{ the area of the original square}\\
\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{1}{2} \text{ the area of the original square}\\
\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{1}{2} \text{ the area of the circular piece}\\
\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{1}{4} \text{ the area of the circular piece}\\
\textbf{(E)}\ \text{none of these}$
Let $ABCD$ be a rhombus with $\angle{ADC} = 46^{\circ}$. Let $E$ be the midpoint of $\overline{CD}$, and let $F$ be the point on $\overline{BE}$ such that $\overline{AF}$ is perpendicular to $\overline{BE}$. What is the degree measure of $\angle{BFC}$?
$\textbf{(A)}\ 110 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 111 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 112 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 113 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 114$
2. In a square $ABCD$, let $P$ be a point in the side $CD$, different from $C$ and $D$. In the triangle $ABP$, the altitudes $AQ$ and $BR$ are drawn, and let $S$ be the intersection point of lines $CQ$ and $DR$. Show that $\angle ASB=90$.
Let $ABCD$ be rhombus $ABCD$ where the triangles $ABD$ and $BCD$ are equilateral. Let $M$ and $N$ be points on the sides $BC$ and $CD$, respectively, such that $\angle MAN = 30^o$. Let $X$ be the intersection point of the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$. Prove that $\angle XMN = \angle\ DAM$ and $\angle XNM = \angle BAN$.
Let $ ABCD$ be a rhombus with $ AC\equal{}16$ and $ BD\equal{}30$. Let $ N$ be a point on $ \overline{AB}$, and let $ P$ and $ Q$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from $ N$ to $ \overline{AC}$ and $ \overline{BD}$, respectively. Which of the following is closest to the minimum possible value of $ PQ$?
[asy]unitsize(2.5cm);
defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt)+fontsize(8pt));
pair D=(0,0), C=dir(0), A=dir(aSin(240/289)), B=shift(A)*C;
pair Np=waypoint(B--A,0.6), P=foot(Np,A,C), Q=foot(Np,B,D);
draw(A--B--C--D--cycle);
draw(A--C);
draw(B--D);
draw(Np--Q);
draw(Np--P);
label("$D$",D,SW);
label("$C$",C,SE);
label("$B$",B,NE);
label("$A$",A,NW);
label("$N$",Np,N);
label("$P$",P,SW);
label("$Q$",Q,SSE);
draw(rightanglemark(Np,P,C,2));
draw(rightanglemark(Np,Q,D,2));[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ 6.5 \qquad
\textbf{(B)}\ 6.75 \qquad
\textbf{(C)}\ 7 \qquad
\textbf{(D)}\ 7.25 \qquad
\textbf{(E)}\ 7.5$
In a triangle $ABC$, let $D$ and $E$ be the feet of the angle bisectors of angles $A$ and $B$, respectively. A rhombus is inscribed into the quadrilateral $AEDB$ (all vertices of the rhombus lie on different sides of $AEDB$). Let $\varphi$ be the non-obtuse angle of the rhombus. Prove that $\varphi \le \max \{ \angle BAC, \angle ABC \}$.
The quadrilateral $ABCD$ is a rhombus with acute angle at $A.$ Points $M$ and $N$ are on segments $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{BC}$ such that $|DM| = |MN|.$ Let $P$ be the intersection of $AC$ and $DN$ and let $R$ be the intersection of $AB$ and $DM.$ Prove that $|RP| = |PD|.$
The quadrilateral $ABCD$ is a rhombus with acute angle at $A.$ Points $M$ and $N$ are on segments $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{BC}$ such that $|DM| = |MN|.$ Let $P$ be the intersection of $AC$ and $DN$ and let $R$ be the intersection of $AB$ and $DM.$ Prove that $|RP| = |PD|.$
Find the least positive integer $n$ ($n\geq 3$), such that among any $n$ points (no three are collinear) in the plane, there exist three points which are the vertices of a non-isoscele triangle.
Consider the right prism with the rhombus with side $a$ and acute angle $60^{\circ}$ as a base. This prism was intersected by some plane intersecting its side edges, such that the cross-section of the prism and the plane is a square. Determine all possible lengths of the side of this square.
A quadrilateral is circumscribed around a circle. Its diagonals intersect at the center of the circle. Prove that the quadrilateral is a rhombus.
In rhombus $ABCD$, angle $A$ equals $120^o$. Points $M$ and $N$ are chosen on sides $BC$ and $CD$ so that angle $NAM$ equals $30^o$. Prove that the circumcenter of triangle $NAM$ lies on a diagonal of of the rhombus.
Let $P$ be a regular $2n$-sided polygon. A [b]rhombus-ulation[/b] of $P$ is dividing $P$ into rhombuses such that no two intersect and no vertex of any rhombus is on the edge of other rhombuses or $P$.
(a) Prove that number of rhombuses is a function of $n$. Find the value of this function. Also find the number of vertices and edges of the rhombuses as a function of $n$.
(b) Prove or disprove that there always exists an edge $e$ of $P$ such that by erasing all the segments parallel to $e$ the remaining rhombuses are connected.
(c) Is it true that each two rhombus-ulations can turn into each other using the following algorithm multiple times?
Algorithm: Take a hexagon -not necessarily regular- consisting of 3 rhombuses and re-rhombus-ulate the hexagon.
(d) Let $f(n)$ be the number of ways to rhombus-ulate $P$. Prove that:\[\Pi_{k=1}^{n-1} ( \binom{k}{2} +1) \leq f(n) \leq \Pi_{k=1}^{n-1} k^{n-k} \]
Determine the locus of points $M$ in the plane of a given rhombus $ABCD$ such that $MA\cdot MC+MB\cdot MD=AB^2$.
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Points $K, L, M, N$ are chosen on $AB, BC, CD, DA$ such that $KLMN$ is a rhombus with $KL \parallel AC$ and $LM \parallel BD$. Let $\omega_A, \omega_B, \omega_C, \omega_D$ be the incircles of $\triangle ANK, \triangle BKL, \triangle CLM, \triangle DMN$.
Prove that the common internal tangents to $\omega_A$, and $\omega_C$ and the common internal tangents to $\omega_B$ and $\omega_D$ are concurrent.
Let $E$ be the point of intersection of the diagonals of convex quadrilateral $ABCD$, and let $P,Q,R,$ and $S$ be the centers of the circles circumscribing triangles $ABE,$ $BCE$, $CDE$, and $ADE$, respectively. Then
$\textbf{(A) }PQRS\text{ is a parallelogram}$
$\textbf{(B) }PQRS\text{ is a parallelogram if an only if }ABCD\text{ is a rhombus}$
$\textbf{(C) }PQRS\text{ is a parallelogram if an only if }ABCD\text{ is a rectangle}$
$\textbf{(D) }PQRS\text{ is a parallelogram if an only if }ABCD\text{ is a parallelogram}$
$\textbf{(E) }\text{none of the above are true}$
In a triangle $ABC$, let $D$ and $E$ be the feet of the angle bisectors of angles $A$ and $B$, respectively. A rhombus is inscribed into the quadrilateral $AEDB$ (all vertices of the rhombus lie on different sides of $AEDB$). Let $\varphi$ be the non-obtuse angle of the rhombus. Prove that $\varphi \le \max \{ \angle BAC, \angle ABC \}$.