Found problems: 701
1985 All Soviet Union Mathematical Olympiad, 399
Given a straight line $\ell$ and the point $O$ out of the line. Prove that it is possible to move an arbitrary point $A$ in the same plane to the $O$ point, using only rotations around $O$ and symmetry with respect to the $\ell$.
2012 AMC 12/AHSME, 22
A bug travels from $A$ to $B$ along the segments in the hexagonal lattice pictured below. The segments marked with an arrow can be traveled only in the direction of the arrow, and the bug never travels the same segment more than once. How many different paths are there?
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$ \textbf{(A)}\ 2112\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 2304\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2368\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 2384\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 2400 $
2001 Tournament Of Towns, 5
On the plane is a set of at least four points. If any one point from this set is removed, the resulting set has an axis of symmetry. Is it necessarily true that the whole set has an axis of symmetry?
2004 Postal Coaching, 7
Let $ABCD$ be a square, and $C$ the circle whose diameter is $AB.$ Let $Q$ be an arbitrary point on the segment $CD.$ We know that $QA$ meets $C$ on $E$ and $QB$ meets it on $F.$ Also $CF$ and $DE$ intersect in $M.$ show that $M$ belongs to $C.$
2008 AMC 12/AHSME, 23
The solutions of the equation $ z^4 \plus{} 4z^3i \minus{} 6z^2 \minus{} 4zi \minus{} i \equal{} 0$ are the vertices of a convex polygon in the complex plane. What is the area of the polygon?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 2^{5/8} \qquad
\textbf{(B)}\ 2^{3/4} \qquad
\textbf{(C)}\ 2 \qquad
\textbf{(D)}\ 2^{5/4} \qquad
\textbf{(E)}\ 2^{3/2}$
2010 Contests, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB = AC$. The incircle touches $BC$, $AC$ and $AB$ at $D$, $E$ and $F$ respectively. Let $P$ be a point on the arc $\overarc{EF}$ that does not contain $D$. Let $Q$ be the second point of intersection of $BP$ and the incircle of $ABC$. The lines $EP$ and $EQ$ meet the line $BC$ at $M$ and $N$, respectively.
Prove that the four points $P, F, B, M$ lie on a circle and $\frac{EM}{EN} = \frac{BF}{BP}$.
2019 Serbia National MO, 4
For a $\triangle ABC$ , let $A_1$ be the symmetric point of the intersection of angle bisector of $\angle BAC$ and $BC$ , where center of the symmetry is the midpoint of side $BC$, In the same way we define $B_1 $ ( on $AC$ ) and $C_1$ (on $AB$). Intersection of circumcircle of $\triangle A_1B_1C_1$ and line $AB$ is the set $\{Z,C_1 \}$, with $BC$ is the set $\{X,A_1\}$ and with $CA$ is the set $\{Y,B_1\}$. If the perpendicular lines from $X,Y,Z$ on $BC,CA$ and $ AB$ , respectively are concurrent , prove that $\triangle ABC$ is isosceles.
2003 Polish MO Finals, 1
In an acute-angled triangle $ABC, CD$ is the altitude. A line through the midpoint $M$ of side $AB$ meets the rays $CA$ and $CB$ at $K$ and $L$ respectively such that $CK = CL.$ Point $S$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $CKL.$ Prove that $SD = SM.$
2014 Turkey Team Selection Test, 2
Find all $f$ functions from real numbers to itself such that for all real numbers $x,y$ the equation
\[f(f(y)+x^2+1)+2x=y+(f(x+1))^2\]
holds.
1987 IMO Shortlist, 14
How many words with $n$ digits can be formed from the alphabet $\{0, 1, 2, 3, 4\}$, if neighboring digits must differ by exactly one?
[i]Proposed by Germany, FR.[/i]
2019 Germany Team Selection Test, 2
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=AC$, and let $M$ be the midpoint of $BC$. Let $P$ be a point such that $PB<PC$ and $PA$ is parallel to $BC$. Let $X$ and $Y$ be points on the lines $PB$ and $PC$, respectively, so that $B$ lies on the segment $PX$, $C$ lies on the segment $PY$, and $\angle PXM=\angle PYM$. Prove that the quadrilateral $APXY$ is cyclic.
1998 National Olympiad First Round, 33
Chord $ \left[AD\right]$ is perpendicular to the diameter $ \left[BC\right]$ of a circle. Let $ E$ and $ F$ be the midpoints of the arcs $ AC$ and $ CD$, respectively. If $ AD\bigcap BE\equal{}\left\{G\right\}$, $ AF\bigcap BC\equal{}\left\{H\right\}$ and $ m(AC)\equal{}\alpha$, find the measure of angle $ BHC$ in terms of $ \alpha$.
$\textbf{(A)}\ 90{}^\circ \minus{}\frac{\alpha }{2} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 60{}^\circ \minus{}\frac{\alpha }{3} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \alpha \minus{}30{}^\circ \\ \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 15{}^\circ \plus{}\frac{\alpha }{2} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{180{}^\circ \minus{}2\alpha }{3}$
1948 Moscow Mathematical Olympiad, 150
Can a figure have a greater than $1$ and finite number of centers of symmetry?
1969 Polish MO Finals, 3
Prove that an octagon, whose all angles are equal and all sides have rational length, has a center of symmetry.
2014 ELMO Shortlist, 12
Let $AB=AC$ in $\triangle ABC$, and let $D$ be a point on segment $AB$. The tangent at $D$ to the circumcircle $\omega$ of $BCD$ hits $AC$ at $E$. The other tangent from $E$ to $\omega$ touches it at $F$, and $G=BF \cap CD$, $H=AG \cap BC$. Prove that $BH=2HC$.
[i]Proposed by David Stoner[/i]
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 $PT \perp XY$
2009 IMS, 6
Suppose that there are 100 seats in a saloon for 100 students. All students except one know their seat. First student (which is the one who doesn't know his seat) comes to the saloon and sits randomly somewhere. Then others enter the saloon one by one. Every student that enters the saloon and finds his seat vacant, sits there and if he finds his seat occupied he sits somewhere else randomly. Find the probability that last two students sit on their seats.
2012 Tuymaada Olympiad, 2
A rectangle $ABCD$ is given. Segment $DK$ is equal to $BD$ and lies on the half-line $DC$. $M$ is the midpoint of $BK$. Prove that $AM$ is the angle bisector of $\angle BAC$.
[i]Proposed by S. Berlov[/i]
2005 Indonesia MO, 6
Find all triples $ (x,y,z)$ of integers which satisfy
$ x(y \plus{} z) \equal{} y^2 \plus{} z^2 \minus{} 2$
$ y(z \plus{} x) \equal{} z^2 \plus{} x^2 \minus{} 2$
$ z(x \plus{} y) \equal{} x^2 \plus{} y^2 \minus{} 2$.
2014 Iran Team Selection Test, 6
The incircle of a non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ with the center $I$ touches the sides $BC$ at $D$.
let $X$ is a point on arc $BC$ from circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ such that if $E,F$ are feet of perpendicular from $X$ on $BI,CI$ and $M$ is midpoint of $EF$ we have $MB=MC$.
prove that $\widehat{BAD}=\widehat{CAX}$
2011 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 768
Let $r$ be a real such that $0<r\leq 1$. Denote by $V(r)$ the volume of the solid formed by all points of $(x,\ y,\ z)$ satisfying
\[x^2+y^2+z^2\leq 1,\ x^2+y^2\leq r^2\]
in $xyz$-space.
(1) Find $V(r)$.
(2) Find $\lim_{r\rightarrow 1-0} \frac{V(1)-V(r)}{(1-r)^{\frac 32}}.$
(3) Find $\lim_{r\rightarrow +0} \frac{V(r)}{r^2}.$
2013 Saint Petersburg Mathematical Olympiad, 5
Given quadrilateral $ABCD$ with $AB=BC=CD$. Let $AC\cap BD=O$, $X,Y$ are symmetry points of $O$ respect to midpoints of $BC$, $AD$, and $Z$ is intersection point of lines, which perpendicular bisects of $AC$, $BD$. Prove that $X,Y,Z$ are collinear.
2007 France Team Selection Test, 2
Let $a,b,c,d$ be positive reals such taht $a+b+c+d=1$.
Prove that: \[6(a^{3}+b^{3}+c^{3}+d^{3})\geq a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}+d^{2}+\frac{1}{8}.\]
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]
2007 AIME Problems, 13
A square pyramid with base $ABCD$ and vertex $E$ has eight edges of length 4. A plane passes through the midpoints of $\overline{AE}$, $\overline{BC}$, and $\overline{CD}$. The plane's intersection with the pyramid has an area that can be expressed as $\sqrt{p}$. Find $p$.