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In a triangle $ABC$, $\angle B=90^o$ and $\angle A=60^o$, $I$ is the point of intersection of its angle bisectors. A line passing through the point $I$ parallel to the line $AC$, intersects the sides $AB$ and $BC$ at the points $P$ and $T$ respectively. Prove that $3PI+IT=AC$ . (Anton Trygub)
Consider the right isosceles $\vartriangle ABC$ at $ A$. Let $L$ be the intersection of the bisector of $\angle ACB$ with $AB$ and $K$ the intersection point of $CL$ with the bisector of $BC$. Let $X$ be the point on line $AK$ such that $\angle KCX = 90^o$ and let $Y$ be the point of intersection of $CX$ with the circumcircle of $\vartriangle ABC$. Let $Y'$ the reflection of point $Y$ wrt $BC$. Prove that $B - K -Y'$. Notation: $A-B-C$ means than points $A,B,C$ are collinear in that order i.e. $ B$ lies between $ A$ and $C$.
The points $K$ and $N$ lie on the hypotenuse $AB$ of a right triangle $ABC$. Prove that orthocenters the triangles $BCK$ and $ACN$ coincide if and only if $\frac{BN}{AK}=\tan^2 A.$
Line segment $AM=d>0$ is given in the plane. Furthermore, a positive number $v$ is given. Construct a right triangle $ABC$ with hypotenuse $AB$, altitude to the hypotenuse of the length $v$ and the leg $BC$ being divided by $M$ in ration $MB/MC=2/3$. Discuss conditions of solvability in terms of $d, v$.
In a right triangle $ABC$ with a hypotenuse $AB$, the angle $A$ is greater than the angle $B$. Point $N$ lies on the hypotenuse $AB$ , such that $BN = AC$. Construct this triangle $ABC$ given the point $N$, point $F$ on the side $AC$ and a straight line $\ell$ containing the bisector of the angle $A$ of the triangle $ABC$. (Grigory Filippovsky)
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $BC=CA$, and let $D$ be a point inside side $AB$ such that $AD< DB$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be two points inside sides $BC$ and $CA$, respectively, such that $\angle DPB = \angle DQA = 90^{\circ}$. Let the perpendicular bisector of $PQ$ meet line segment $CQ$ at $E$, and let the circumcircles of triangles $ABC$ and $CPQ$ meet again at point $F$, different from $C$. Suppose that $P$, $E$, $F$ are collinear. Prove that $\angle ACB = 90^{\circ}$.
Given a triangle $PQX$ in the plane, with $PQ = 3, PX = 2.6$ and $QX = 3.8$. Construct a right-angled triangle $ABC$ such that the incircle of $\vartriangle ABC$ touches $AB$ at $P$ and $BC$ at $Q$, and point $X$ lies on the line $AC$.
The radii of the circumcircle and the incircle of a right triangle are given. Cconstruct that triangle with compass and ruler, describe the construction and justify why it is correct.
Consider a right-angled triangle $ABC$ with $\angle C = 90^o$. Suppose that the hypotenuse $AB$ is divided into four equal parts by the points $D,E,F$, such that $AD = DE = EF = FB$. If $CD^2 +CE^2 +CF^2 = 350$, find the length of $AB$.
Let $ABC$ be a right triangle with $\angle A=90^o$ and $AB<AC$. Let $AH,AD,AM$ be altitude, angle bisector and median respectively. Prove that $\frac{BD}{CD}<\frac{HD}{MD}.$
Let $ABC$ be a right triangle with$ \angle A = 90^o$. Point $D$ lies on side $BC$ such that $\angle BAD = \angle CAD$. Point $I_a$ is the excenter of the triangle opposite $A$. Prove that $\frac{AD}{DI_a } \le \sqrt{2} -1$
Outside the square $ABCD$, the rhombus $BCMN$ is constructed with angle $BCM$ obtuse . Let $P$ be the intersection point of the lines $BM$ and $AN$ . Prove that $DM \perp CP$ and the triangle $DPM$ is right isosceles .
The triangle $ABC$ is right in $A$ and $R$ is the midpoint of the hypotenuse $BC$ . On the major leg $AB$ the point $P$ is marked such that $CP = BP$ and on the segment $BP$ the point $Q$ is marked such that the triangle $PQR$ is equilateral. If the area of triangle $ABC$ is $27$, calculate the area of triangle $PQR$ .
$ABC$ is a triangle with $\angle C = 90^o$. $E$ is a point on $AC$, and $F$ is the midpoint of $EC$. $CH$ is an altitude. $I$ is the circumcenter of $AHE$, and $G$ is the midpoint of $BC$. Show that $ABC$ and $IGF$ are similar.
In a right triangle $ABC $ with a right angle $\angle C $, n the sides $AC$ and $AB$, the points $M$ and $N$ are selected, respectively, that $CM = MN$ and $\angle MNB = \angle CBM$. Let the point $K$ be the projection of the point $C $ on the segment $MB $. Prove that the line $NK$ passes through the midpoint of the segment $BC$. (Alex Klurman)
Let $BH$ be an altitude of a right-angled triangle $ABC$ ($\angle B = 90^o$). The incircle of triangle $ABH$ touches $AB,AH$ in points $H_1, B_1$, the incircle of triangle $CBH$ touches $CB,CH$ in points $H_2, B_2$, point $O$ is the circumcenter of triangle $H_1BH_2$. Prove that $OB_1 = OB_2$.
A right-angled triangle made of paper is folded along a straight line so that the vertex at the right angle coincides with one of the other vertices of the triangle and a quadrilateral is obtained . (a) What is the ratio into which the diagonals of this quadrilateral divide each other? (b) This quadrilateral is cut along its longest diagonal. Find the area of the smallest piece of paper thus obtained if the area of the original triangle is $1$ . (A Shapovalov)
In a right triangle $ABC$ with $\angle BAC =90^o $and $\angle ABC= 54^o$, point $M$ is the midpoint of the hypotenuse $[BC]$ , point $D$ is the foot of the angle bisector drawn from the vertex $C$ and $AM \cap CD = \{E\}$. Prove that $AB= CE$.
In a right-angled triangle let $r$ be the inradius and $s_a,s_b$ be the lengths of the medians of the legs $a,b$. Prove the inequality \[ \frac{r^2}{s_a^2+s_b^2} \leq \frac{3-2 \sqrt2}{5}. \]
$ABC$ is a right-angled triangle. A square $ABDE$ is constructed on the opposite side of the hypothenuse $AB$ from $C$. The bisector of $\angle C$ cuts $DE$ at $F$. If $AC = 1$ and $BC = 3$, compute $\frac{DF}{EF}$. (A Blinkov)
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A = 90^o$ and let $P$ be a point on the hypotenuse $BC$. Prove that $$\frac{AB^2}{PC}+\frac{AC^2}{PB} \ge \frac{BC^3}{PA^2 + PB \cdot PC}$$
An isosceles triangle $ABC$ with base $AC$ is given. Point $H$ is the intersection of altitudes. On the sides $AB$ and $BC$, points $M$ and $K$ are selected, respectively, so that the angle $KMH$ is right. Prove that a right-angled triangle can be constructed from the segments $AK, CM$ and $MK$.
Let the points $M$ and $N$ be the intersections of the inscribed circle of the right-angled triangle $ABC$, with sides $AB$ and $CA$ respectively , and points $P$ and $Q$ respectively be the intersections of the ex-scribed circles opposite to vertices $B$ and $C$ with direction $BC$. Prove that the quadrilateral $MNPQ$ is a cyclic if and only if the triangle $ABC$ is right-angled with a right angle at the vertex $A$.
Show that triangle $ABC$ is right-angled if its angles satisfy the ratio $\cos^2A + \cos ^2B +\ cos ^2C=1$.
The right triangles $ABC$ and $AB_1C_1$ are similar and have opposite orientation. The right angles are at $C$ and $C_1$, and we also have $ \angle CAB = \angle C_1AB_1$. Let $M$ be the point of intersection of the lines $BC_1$ and $B_1C$. Prove that if the lines $AM$ and $CC_1$ exist, they are perpendicular.