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Two circles $C_1$ and $C_2$ intersect each other at points $A$ and $B$. Their external common tangent (closer to $B$) touches $C_1$ at $P$ and $C_2$ at $Q$. Let $C$ be the reflection of $B$ in line $PQ$. Prove that $\angle CAP=\angle BAQ$.
Let $H$ be the orthocentre and $G$ be the centroid of acute-angled triangle $ABC$ with $AB\ne AC$. The line $AG$ intersects the circumcircle of $ABC$ at $A$ and $P$. Let $P'$ be the reflection of $P$ in the line $BC$. Prove that $\angle CAB = 60$ if and only if $HG = GP'$
Let triangle$ABC(AB<AC)$ with incenter $I$ circumscribed in $\odot O$. Let $M,N$ be midpoint of arc $\widehat{BAC}$ and $\widehat{BC}$, respectively. $D$ lies on $\odot O$ so that $AD//BC$, and $E$ is tangency point of $A$-excircle of $\bigtriangleup ABC$. Point $F$ is in $\bigtriangleup ABC$ so that $FI//BC$ and $\angle BAF=\angle EAC$. Extend $NF$ to meet $\odot O$ at $G$, and extend $AG$ to meet line $IF$ at L. Let line $AF$ and $DI$ meet at $K$. Proof that $ML\bot NK$.
In $\triangle ABC$ points $D$, $E$ lie on segment $BC$ where $BD = DE = EC.$ Points $X$, $Y$ lie on the perpendicular bisectors of $AD$, $AE$ respectively. If $XE$, $YD$ are tangent to the circumcircles of $\triangle AEC$, $\triangle ADB$ respectively, prove $X,A,Y$ are collinear.
In triangle $ABC$, let $D$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $A$ to line $BC$. Point $K$ lies inside triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle KAB = \angle KCA$ and $\angle KAC = \angle KBA$. The line through $K$ perpendicular to like $DK$ meets the circle with diameter $BC$ at points $X,Y$. Prove that $AX \cdot DY = DX \cdot AY$
The inscribed circle of triangle $ABC$ is tangent to sides $BC$, $AC$ and $AB$ at points $D$, $E$ and $F$, respectively. Let $E'$ be the reflection of point $E$ across line $DF$, and $F'$ be the reflection of point $F$ across line $DE$. Let line $EF$ intersect the circumcircle of triangle $AE'F'$ at points $X$ and $Y$. Prove that $DX=DY$. [i]Proposed by Márton Lovas, Budapest[/i]
Let $ ABC$ be an isoceles triangle with $ AC\equal{}BC$. A point $ P$ lies inside $ ABC$ such that \[ \angle PAB \equal{} \angle PBC, \angle PAC \equal{} \angle PCB.\] Let $ M$ be the midpoint of $ AB$ and $ K$ be the intersection of $ BP$ and $ AC$. Prove that $ AP$ and $ PK$ trisect $ \angle MPC$.
Circles $W_1,W_2$ meet at $D$and $P$. $A$ and $B$ are on $W_1,W_2$ respectively, such that $AB$ is tangent to $W_1$ and $W_2$. Suppose $D$ is closer than $P$ to the line $AB$. $AD$ meet circle $W_2$ for second time at $C$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Prove that $\angle{DPM}=\angle{BDC}$.
$16.$ In an acute angle triangle $ABC,$ let $D$ be the foot of the altitude from $A,$ and $E$ be the midpoint of $BC.$ Let $F$ be the midpoint of $AC.$ Suppose $\angle{BAE}=40^o. $ If $\angle{DAE}=\angle{DFE},$ What is the magnitude of $\angle{ADF}$ in degrees $?$
Given triangle $ ABC$. Let the tangent lines of the circumcircle of $ AB$ at $ B$ and $ C$ meet at $ A_0$. Define $ B_0$ and $ C_0$ similarly. a) Prove that $ AA_0,BB_0,CC_0$ are concurrent. b) Let $ K$ be the point of concurrency. Prove that $ KG\parallel BC$ if and only if $ 2a^2\equal{}b^2\plus{}c^2$.
Let $ABC$ an acute triangle. (a) Find the locus of points that are centers of rectangles whose vertices lie on the sides of $ABC$; (b) Determine if exist some points that are centers of $3$ distinct rectangles whose vertices lie on the sides of $ABC$.
Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle with $AB \neq AC$, circumcentre $O$ and circumcircle $\Gamma$. Let the tangents to $\Gamma$ at $B$ and $C$ meet each other at $D$, and let the line $AO$ intersect $BC$ at $E$. Denote the midpoint of $BC$ by $M$ and let $AM$ meet $\Gamma$ again at $N \neq A$. Finally, let $F \neq A$ be a point on $\Gamma$ such that $A, M, E$ and $F$ are concyclic. Prove that $FN$ bisects the segment $MD$.
Let $ABC$ be a scalene triangle and let its incircle touch sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ at points $D$, $E$ and $F$ respectively. Let line $AD$ intersect this incircle at point $X$. Point $M$ is chosen on the line $FX$ so that the quadrilateral $AFEM$ is cyclic. Let lines $AM$ and $DE$ intersect at point $L$ and let $Q$ be the midpoint of segment $AE$. Point $T$ is given on the line $LQ$ such that the quadrilateral $ALDT$ is cyclic. Let $S$ be a point such that the quadrilateral $TFSA$ is a parallelogram, and let $N$ be the second point of intersection of the circumcircle of triangle $ASX$ and the line $TS$. Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $TAN$ and $LSA$ are tangent to each other.
Let $H $ be the orthocenter of $ABC $ ,$AB\neq AC $ ,and let $F $ be a point on circumcircle of $ABC $ such that $\angle AFH=90^{\circ} $.$K $ is the symmetric point of $H $ wrt $B $.Let $P $ be a point such that $\angle PHB=\angle PBC=90^{\circ} $,and $Q $ is the foot of $B $ to $CP $.Prove that $HQ $ is tangent to tge circumcircle of $FHK $.
sorry if this has been posted before . given a fixed circle $(O)$ and two fixed point $B,C$ on it.point A varies on circle $(O)$. let $I$ be the midpoint of $BC$ and $H$ be the orthocenter of $\triangle ABC$. ray $IH$ meet $(O)$ at $K$ ,$AH$ meet $BC$ at $D$ ,$KD$ meet $(O)$ at $M$ .a line pass $M$ and perpendicular to $BC$ meet $AI$ at $N$. a) prove that $N$ varies on a fixed circle. b) a circle pass $N$ and tangent to $AK$ at $A$ cut $AB,AC$ at $P,Q$. let $J$ be the midpoint of $PQ$ .prove that $AJ$ pass through a fixed point.
The altitudes $AA_1, BB_1, CC_1$ of an acute triangle $ABC$ concur at $H$. The perpendicular lines from $H$ to $B_1C_1, A_1C_1$ meet rays $CA, CB$ at $P, Q$ respectively. Prove that the line from $C$ perpendicular to $A_1B_1$ passes through the midpoint of $PQ$.
Let ABC with orthocenter $H$ and circumcenter $O$ be an acute scalene triangle satisfying $AB = AM$ where $M$ is the midpoint of $BC$. Suppose $Q$ and $K$ are points on $(ABC)$ distinct from A satisfying $\angle AQH = 90$ and $\angle BAK = \angle CAM$. Let $N$ be the midpoint of $AH$. • Let $I$ be the intersection of $B\text{-midline}$ and $A\text{-altitude}$ Prove that $IN = IO$. • Prove that there is point $P$ on the symmedian lying on circle with center $B$ and radius $BM$ such that $(APN)$ is tangent to $AB$. [i]Proposed by Krutarth Shah[/i]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle such that $|AB|=13 , |BC|=12$ and $|CA|=5$. Let the angle bisectors of $A$ and $B$ intersect at $I$ and meet the opposing sides at $D$ and $E$, respectively. The line passing through $I$ and the midpoint of $[DE]$ meets $[AB]$ at $F$. What is $|AF|$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \dfrac{3}{2} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 2 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \dfrac{5}{2} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \dfrac{7}{2} $
Given a cyclic quadrilateral $ABCD$, let the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ meet at $E$ and the lines $AD$ and $BC$ meet at $F$. The midpoints of $AB$ and $CD$ are $G$ and $H$, respectively. Show that $EF$ is tangent at $E$ to the circle through the points $E$, $G$ and $H$. [i]Proposed by David Monk, United Kingdom[/i]
Let $\triangle ABC$ be acute with $\angle BAC = 45^{\circ}$. Let $\overline{AD}$ be an altitude of $\triangle ABC$, let $E$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}$, and let $F$ be the midpoint of $\overline{AD}$. Let $O$ be the center of the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$, let $K$ be the intersection of lines $DO$ and $EF$, and let $L$ be the foot of the perpendicular from $O$ to line $AK$. If $BL = 6$ and $CL = 8$, find $AL^2$. [i]Proposed by [b]Awesome_guy[/b][/i]
Let $\Omega$ be the circumcircle of a triangle $ABC$ with $\angle CAB = 90$. The medians through $B$ and $C$ meet $\Omega$ again at $D$ and $E$, respectively. The tangent to $\Omega$ at $D$ intersects the line $AC$ at $X$ and the tangent to $\Omega$ at $E$ intersects the line $AB$ at $Y$ . Prove that the line $XY$ is tangent to $\Omega$.
Given an acute triangle $ABC$ and $(O)$ be its circumcircle. Let $G$ be the point on arc $BC$ that doesn't contain $O$ of the circumcircle $(I)$ of triangle $OBC$. The circumcircle of $ABG$ intersects $AC$ at $E$ and circumcircle of $ACG$ intersects $AB$ at $F$ ($E\ne A, F\ne A$). a) Let $K$ be the intersection of $BE$ and $CF$. Prove that $AK,BC,OG$ are concurrent. b) Let $D$ be a point on arc $BOC$ (arc $BC$ containing $O$) of $(I)$. $GB$ meets $CD$ at $M$ , $GC$ meets $BD$ at $N$. Assume that $MN$ intersects $(O)$ at $P$ nad $Q$. Prove that when $G$ moves on the arc $BC$ that doesn't contain $O$ of $(I)$, the circumcircle $(GPQ)$ always passes through two fixed points.
[b]p1.[/b] Evaluate $(2-0)^2 \cdot 3+ \frac{20}{2+3}$ . [b]p2.[/b] Let $x = 11 \cdot 99$ and $y = 9 \cdot 101$. Find the sumof the digits of $x \cdot y$. [b]p3.[/b] A rectangle is cut into two pieces. The ratio between the areas of the two pieces is$ 3 : 1$ and the positive difference between those areas is $20$. What’s the area of the rectangle? [b]p4.[/b] Edgeworth is scared of elevators. He is currently on floor $50$ of a building, and he wants to go down to floor $1$. Edgeworth can go down at most $4$ floors each time he uses the elevator. What’s the minimum number of times he needs to use the elevator to get to floor $1$? [b]p5.[/b] There are $20$ people at a party. Fifteen of those people are normal and $5$ are crazy. A normal person will shake hands once with every other normal person, while a crazy person will shake hands twice with every other crazy person. How many total handshakes occur at the party? [b]p6.[/b] Wam and Sang are chewing gum. Gum comes in packages, each package consisting of $14$ sticks of gum. Wam eats $6$ packs and $9$ individual sticks of gum. Sang wants to eat twice as much gum as Wam. How many packs of gum must Sang buy? [b]p7.[/b] At Lakeside Health School (LHS), $40\%$ of students are male and $60\%$ of the students are female. If half of the students at the school take biology, and the same number ofmale and female students take biology, to the nearest percent, what percent of female students take biology? [b]p8.[/b] Evin is bringing diluted raspberry iced tea to the annual LexingtonMath Team party. He has a cup with $10$ mL of iced tea and a $2000$ mL cup of water with $10\%$ raspberry iced tea. If he fills up the cup with $20$ more mL of $10\%$ raspberry iced tea water, what percent of the solution will be iced tea? [b]p9.[/b] Tree $1$ starts at height $220$ m and grows continuously at $3$ m per year. Tree $2$ starts at height $20$ m and grows at $5$ m during the first year, $7$ m per during the second year, $9$ m during the third year, and in general $(3+2n)$ m in the nth year. After which year is Tree $2$ taller than Tree $1$? [b]p10.[/b] Leo and Chris are playing a game in which Chris flips a coin. The coin lands on heads with probability $\frac{499}{999}$ , tails with probability $\frac{499}{999}$ , and it lands on its side with probability $\frac{1}{999}$ . For each flip of the coin, Leo agrees to give Chris $4$ dollars if it lands on heads, nothing if it lands on tails, and $2$ dollars if it lands on its side. What’s the expected value of the number of dollars Chris gets after flipping the coin $17$ times? [b]p11.[/b] Ephram has a pile of balls, which he tries to divide into piles. If he divides the balls into piles of $7$, there are $5$ balls that don’t get divided into any pile. If he divides the balls into piles of $11$, there are $9$ balls that aren’t in any pile. If he divides the balls into piles of $13$, there are $11$ balls that aren’t in any pile. What is the minimumnumber of balls Ephram has? [b]p12.[/b] Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a triangle such that $AB = 3$, $BC = 4$, and $C A = 5$. Let $F$ be the midpoint of $AB$. Let $E$ be the point on $AC$ such that $EF \parallel BC$. Let CF and $BE$ intersect at $D$. Find $AD$. [b]p13.[/b] Compute the sum of all even positive integers $n \le 1000$ such that: $$lcm(1,2, 3, ..., (n -1)) \ne lcm(1,2, 3,, ...,n)$$. [b]p14.[/b] Find the sum of all palindromes with $6$ digits in binary, including those written with leading zeroes. [b]p15.[/b] What is the side length of the smallest square that can entirely contain $3$ non-overlapping unit circles? [b]p16.[/b] Find the sum of the digits in the base $7$ representation of $6250000$. Express your answer in base $10$. [b]p17.[/b] A number $n$ is called sus if $n^4$ is one more than a multiple of $59$. Compute the largest sus number less than $2023$. [b]p18.[/b] Michael chooses real numbers $a$ and $b$ independently and randomly from $(0, 1)$. Given that $a$ and $b$ differ by at most $\frac14$, what is the probability $a$ and $b$ are both greater than $\frac12$ ? [b]p19.[/b] In quadrilateral $ABCD$, $AB = 7$ and $DA = 5$, $BC =CD$, $\angle BAD = 135^o$ and $\angle BCD = 45^o$. Find the area of $ABCD$. [b]p20.[/b] Find the value of $$\sum_{i |210} \sum_{j |i} \left \lfloor \frac{i +1}{j} \right \rfloor$$ [b]p21.[/b] Let $a_n$ be the number of words of length $n$ with letters $\{A,B,C,D\}$ that contain an odd number of $A$s. Evaluate $a_6$. [b]p22.[/b] Detective Hooa is investigating a case where a criminal stole someone’s pizza. There are $69$ people involved in the case, among whom one is the criminal and another is a witness of the crime. Every day, Hooa is allowed to invite any of the people involved in the case to his rather large house for questioning. If on some given day, the witness is present and the criminal is not, the witness will reveal who the criminal is. What is the minimum number of days of questioning required such that Hooa is guaranteed to learn who the criminal is? [b]p23.[/b] Find $$\sum^{\infty}_{n=2} \frac{2n +10}{n^3 +4n^2 +n -6}.$$ [b]p24.[/b] Let $\vartriangle ABC$ be a triangle with circumcircle $\omega$ such that $AB = 1$, $\angle B = 75^o$, and $BC =\sqrt2$. Let lines $\ell_1$ and $\ell_2$ be tangent to $\omega$ at $A$ and $C$ respectively. Let $D$ be the intersection of $\ell_1$ and $\ell_2$. Find $\angle ABD$ (in degrees). [b]p25.[/b] Find the sum of the prime factors of $14^6 +27$. PS. You should use hide for answers. Collected [url=https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c5h2760506p24143309]here[/url].
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with orthocenter $H,$ and let $M$ be the midpoint of $\overline{BC}.$ Suppose that $P$ and $Q$ are distinct points on the circle with diameter $\overline{AH},$ different from $A,$ such that $M$ lies on line $PQ.$ Prove that the orthocenter of $\triangle APQ$ lies on the circumcircle of $\triangle ABC.$ [i]Proposed by Michael Ren[/i]
A circle $ \omega$ with center $ O$ is tangent to the rays of an angle $ BAC$ at $ B$ and $ C$. Point $ Q$ is taken inside the angle $ BAC$. Assume that point $ P$ on the segment $ AQ$ is such that $ AQ\perp OP$. The line $ OP$ intersects the circumcircles $ \omega_{1}$ and $ \omega_{2}$ of triangles $ BPQ$ and $ CPQ$ again at points $ M$ and $ N$. Prove that $ OM \equal{} ON$.