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Consider a convex pentagon circumscribed about a circle. We name the lines that connect vertices of the pentagon with the opposite points of tangency with the circle [i]gergonnians[/i]. (a) Prove that if four gergonnians are conncurrent, the all five of them are concurrent. (b) Prove that if there is a triple of gergonnians that are concurrent, then there is another triple of gergonnians that are concurrent.
Let $D$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$ in $\Delta ABC$. Let $P$ be any point on $\overline{AD}$. If the internal angle bisector of $\angle ABP$ and $\angle ACP$ intersect at $Q$. Prove that, if $BQ \perp QC$, then $Q$ lies on $AD$
Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$ of triangle $ABC$. The circle with diameter $BC$, $\omega$, meets $AB,AC$ at $D,E$ respectively. $P$ lies inside $\triangle ABC$ such that $\angle PBA=\angle PAC, \angle PCA=\angle PAB$, and $2PM\cdot DE=BC^2$. Point $X$ lies outside $\omega$ such that $XM\parallel AP$, and $\frac{XB}{XC}=\frac{AB}{AC}$. Prove that $\angle BXC +\angle BAC=90^{\circ}$.
Let $ \triangle ABC $ be an acute triangle with circumcenter $ O $ and centroid $ G .$ Let $ D $ be the midpoint of $ BC $ and $ E\in \odot (BC) $ be a point inside $ \triangle ABC $ such that $ AE \perp BC . $ Let $ F=EG \cap OD $ and $ K, L $ be the point lie on $ BC $ such that $ FK \parallel OB, FL \parallel OC . $ Let $ M \in AB $ be a point such that $ MK \perp BC $ and $ N \in AC $ be a point such that $ NL \perp BC . $ Let $ \omega $ be a circle tangent to $ OB, OC $ at $ B, C, $ respectively $ . $ Prove that $ \odot (AMN) $ is tangent to $ \omega $
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $AC=BC$, whose incentre is $I$. Let $P$ be a point on the circumcircle of the triangle $AIB$ lying inside the triangle $ABC$. The lines through $P$ parallel to $CA$ and $CB$ meet $AB$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively. The line through $P$ parallel to $AB$ meets $CA$ and $CB$ at $F$ and $G$, respectively. Prove that the lines $DF$ and $EG$ intersect on the circumcircle of the triangle $ABC$. [i]Proposed by Hojoo Lee[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB > AC$ with incenter $I{}$. The internal bisector of the angle $BAC$ intersects the $BC$ at the point $D{}$. Let $M{}$ the midpoint of the segment $AD{}$, and let $F{}$ be the second intersection point of $MB$ with the circumcircle of the triangle $BIC$. Prove that $AF$ is perpendicular to $FC$.
Let be given a triangle $ ABC$ and its internal angle bisector $ BD$ $ (D\in BC)$. The line $ BD$ intersects the circumcircle $ \Omega$ of triangle $ ABC$ at $ B$ and $ E$. Circle $ \omega$ with diameter $ DE$ cuts $ \Omega$ again at $ F$. Prove that $ BF$ is the symmedian line of triangle $ ABC$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\Omega$ and incentre $I$. Let the line passing through $I$ and perpendicular to $CI$ intersect the segment $BC$ and the arc $BC$ (not containing $A$) of $\Omega$ at points $U$ and $V$ , respectively. Let the line passing through $U$ and parallel to $AI$ intersect $AV$ at $X$, and let the line passing through $V$ and parallel to $AI$ intersect $AB$ at $Y$ . Let $W$ and $Z$ be the midpoints of $AX$ and $BC$, respectively. Prove that if the points $I, X,$ and $Y$ are collinear, then the points $I, W ,$ and $Z$ are also collinear. [i]Proposed by David B. Rush, USA[/i]
Triangle $ ABC$ is inscribed in circle $ \omega$. The tangent lines to $ \omega$ at $ B$ and $ C$ meet at $ T$. Point $ S$ lies on ray $ BC$ such that $ AS \perp AT$. Points $ B_1$ and $ C_1$ lie on ray $ ST$ (with $ C_1$ in between $ B_1$ and $ S$) such that $ B_1T \equal{} BT \equal{} C_1T$. Prove that triangles $ ABC$ and $ AB_1C_1$ are similar to each other.
Let $ABCD$ be an isosceles trapezoid with bases $AB=5$ and $CD=7$ and legs $BC=AD=2 \sqrt{10}.$ A circle $\omega$ with center $O$ passes through $A,B,C,$ and $D.$ Let $M$ be the midpoint of segment $CD,$ and ray $AM$ meet $\omega$ again at $E.$ Let $N$ be the midpoint of $BE$ and $P$ be the intersection of $BE$ with $CD.$ Let $Q$ be the intersection of ray $ON$ with ray $DC.$ There is a point $R$ on the circumcircle of $PNQ$ such that $\angle PRC = 45^\circ.$ The length of $DR$ can be expressed in the form $\frac{m}{n}$ where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. What is $m+n$? [i]Author: Ray Li[/i]
Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral with $\angle B < \angle A < 90^{o}$. Let $I$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $S$ the intersection of $AD$ and $BC$. Let $R$ be a variable point inside the triangle $SAB$ such that $\angle ASR = \angle BSR$. On the straight lines $AR, BR$ , take the points $E, F$, respectively so that $BE , AF$ are parallel to $RS$. Suppose that $EF$ intersects the circumcircle of triangle $SAB$ at points $H, K$. On the segment $AB$, take points $M , N$ such that $\angle AHM =\angle BHI$ , $\angle BKN = \angle AKI$. a) Prove that the center $J$ of the circumcircle of triangle $SMN$ lies on a fixed line. b) On $BE, AF$ , take the points $P, Q$ respectively so that $CP$ is parallel to $SE$ and $DQ$ is parallel to $SF$. The lines $SE, SF$ intersect the circle $(SAB)$, respectively, at $U, V$. Let $G$ be the intersection of $AU$ and $BV$. Prove that the median of vertex $G$ of the triangle $GPQ$ always passes through a fixed point .
$ABC$ is an acute-angled triangle. The tangents to the circumcircle at $A$ and $C$ meet the tangent at $B$ at $M$ and $N$. The altitude from $B$ meets $AC$ at $P$. Show that $BP$ bisects the angle $MPN$
Suppose that $ ABCD$ is a convex quadrilateral. Let $ F \equal{} AB\cap CD$, $ E \equal{} AD\cap BC$ and $ T \equal{} AC\cap BD$. Suppose that $ A,B,T,E$ lie on a circle which intersects with $ EF$ at $ P$. Prove that if $ M$ is midpoint of $ AB$, then $ \angle APM \equal{} \angle BPT$.
Let $P,Q$ be the midpoints of diagonals $AC,BD$ in cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$. If $\angle BPA=\angle DPA$, prove that $\angle AQB=\angle CQB$.
Let $BB_1$ be the symmedian of a nonisosceles acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Ray $BB_1$ meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ for the second time at point $L$. Let $AH_A, BH_B, CH_C$ be the altitudes of triangle $ABC$. Ray $BH_B$ meets the circumcircle of $ABC$ for the second time at point $T$. Prove that $H_A, H_C, T, L$ are concyclic.
Given an acute triangle $ABC$. $\Gamma _{B}$ is a circle that passes through $AB$, tangent to $AC$ at $A$ and centered at $O_{B}$. Define $\Gamma_C$ and $O_C$ the same way. Let the altitudes of $\triangle ABC$ from $B$ and $C$ meets the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$ at $X$ and $Y$, respectively. Prove that $A$, the midpoint of $XY$ and the midpoint of $O_{B}O_{C}$ is collinear.
Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle, $AB=AC$ inscribed in a circle $\omega$. The $B$-symmedian intersects $\omega$ again at $D$. The circle through $C,D$ and tangent to $BC$ and the circle through $A,D$ and tangent to $CD$ intersect at points $D,X$. The incenter of $ABC$ is denoted $I$. Prove that $B,C,I,X$ are concyclic.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A=60^{\circ}$, $AD$ be its bisector, and $PDQ$ be a regular triangle with altitude $DA$. The lines $PB$ and $QC$ meet at point $K$. Prove that $AK$ is a symmedian of $ABC$.
Given a scalene triangle $ABC$ with circuncenter $O$ and circumscribed circle $\Gamma$. Let $D, E ,F$ the midpoints of $BC, AC, AB$. Let $M=OE \cap AD$, $N=OF \cap AD$ and $P=CM \cap BN$. Let $X=AO \cap PE$, $Y=AP \cap OF$. Let $r$ the tangent of $\Gamma$ through $A$. Prove that $r, EF, XY$ are concurrent.
In isosceles triangle $ABC$($CA=CB$),$CH$ is altitude and $M$ is midpoint of $BH$.Let $K$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $H$ to $AC$ and $L=BK \cap CM$ .Let the perpendicular drawn from $B$ to $BC$ intersects with $HL$ at $N$.Prove that $\angle ACB=2 \angle BCN$.(M. Kunhozhyn)
Restore a triangle by one of its vertices, the circumcenter and the Lemoine's point. [i](The Lemoine's point is the intersection point of the reflections of the medians in the correspondent angle bisectors)[/i]
Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $AB<AC$ and let $O$ be the centre of its circumcircle $\omega$. Let $D$ be a point on the line segment $BC$ such that $\angle BAD = \angle CAO$. Let $E$ be the second point of intersection of $\omega$ and the line $AD$. If $M$, $N$ and $P$ are the midpoints of the line segments $BE$, $OD$ and $AC$, respectively, show that the points $M$, $N$ and $P$ are collinear.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle ACB=90^{\circ}$. Suppose that the tangent line at $C$ to the circle passing through $A,B,C$ intersects the line $AB$ at $D$. Let $E$ be the midpoint of $CD$ and let $F$ be a point on $EB$ such that $AF$ is parallel to $CD$. Prove that the lines $AB$ and $CF$ are perpendicular.
In a non-isosceles triangle $ABC$, let $I$ be its incenter. The incircle of $ABC$ touches $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$ at $D$, $E$, and $F$, respectively. A line passing through $D$ and perpendicular to $AD$ intersects $IB$ and $IC$ at $A_b$ and $A_c$, respectively. Define the points $B_c$, $B_a$, $C_a$, and $C_b$ similarly. Let $G$ be the intersection of the cevians $AD$, $BE$, and $CF$. The points $O_1$ and $O_2$ are the circumcenter of the triangles $A_bB_cC_a$ and $A_cB_aC_b$, respectively. Prove that $IG$ is the perpendicular bisector of $O_1O_2$.
In convex quadrilateral $ ABCD$, $ AB\equal{}a$, $ BC\equal{}b$, $ CD\equal{}c$, $ DA\equal{}d$, $ AC\equal{}e$, $ BD\equal{}f$. If $ \max \{a,b,c,d,e,f \}\equal{}1$, then find the maximum value of $ abcd$.