We are given a cone with height 6, whose base is a circle with radius $\sqrt{2}$. Inside the cone, there is an inscribed cube: Its bottom face on the base of the cone, and all of its top vertices lie on the cone. What is the length of the cube's edge? [img]https://i.imgur.com/AHqHHP6.png[/img]

Let $ x$,$ y$, and $ z$ be three positive real numbers whose sum is $ 1$. If no one of these numbers is more than twice any other, then the minimum possible value of the product $ xyz$ is $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{1}{32}\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{1}{36}\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{4}{125}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{1}{127}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \text{none of these}$

For $f(x)=x^4+|x|,$ let $I_1=\int_0^\pi f(\cos x)\ dx,\ I_2=\int_0^\frac{\pi}{2} f(\sin x)\ dx.$ Find the value of $\frac{I_1}{I_2}.$

Determine the smallest positive real number $ k$ with the following property. Let $ ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral, and let points $ A_1$, $ B_1$, $ C_1$, and $ D_1$ lie on sides $ AB$, $ BC$, $ CD$, and $ DA$, respectively. Consider the areas of triangles $ AA_1D_1$, $ BB_1A_1$, $ CC_1B_1$ and $ DD_1C_1$; let $ S$ be the sum of the two smallest ones, and let $ S_1$ be the area of quadrilateral $ A_1B_1C_1D_1$. Then we always have $ kS_1\ge S$. [i]Author: Zuming Feng and Oleg Golberg, USA[/i]

Consider the square grid with $A=(0,0)$ and $C=(n,n)$ at its diagonal ends. Paths from $A$ to $C$ are composed of moves one unit to the right or one unit up. Let $C_n$ (n-th catalan number) be the number of paths from $A$ to $C$ which stay on or below the diagonal $AC$. Show that the number of paths from $A$ to $C$ which cross $AC$ from below at most twice is equal to $C_{n+2}-2C_{n+1}+C_n$

Prove that the transformation product of the symmetry of center $(0, 0)$ with the symmetry of the axis, with the line of equation $x = y + 1$, can be expressed as a product of an axis symmetry the line $e$ by a translation of vector $\overrightarrow{v}$, with $e$ parallel to $\overrightarrow{v}$, . Determine a line $e$ and a vector $\overrightarrow{v}$, that meet the indicated conditions. have to be unique $e$ and $\overrightarrow{v}$,?

A round table has radius $ 4$. Six rectangular place mats are placed on the table. Each place mat has width $ 1$ and length $ x$ as shown. They are positioned so that each mat has two corners on the edge of the table, these two corners being end points of the same side of length $ x$. Further, the mats are positioned so that the inner corners each touch an inner corner of an adjacent mat. What is $ x$? [asy]unitsize(4mm); defaultpen(linewidth(.8)+fontsize(8)); draw(Circle((0,0),4)); path mat=(-2.687,-1.5513)--(-2.687,1.5513)--(-3.687,1.5513)--(-3.687,-1.5513)--cycle; draw(mat); draw(rotate(60)*mat); draw(rotate(120)*mat); draw(rotate(180)*mat); draw(rotate(240)*mat); draw(rotate(300)*mat); label("$x$",(-2.687,0),E); label("$1$",(-3.187,1.5513),S);[/asy]$ \textbf{(A)}\ 2\sqrt {5} \minus{} \sqrt {3} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 3 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac {3\sqrt {7} \minus{} \sqrt {3}}{2} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 2\sqrt {3} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac {5 \plus{} 2\sqrt {3}}{2}$

How many pairs $ (m,n)$ of positive integers with $ m < n$ fulfill the equation $ \frac {3}{2008} \equal{} \frac 1m \plus{} \frac 1n$?

Let $K$ and $L$ be the centers of the excircles of a non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ opposite $B$ and $C$ respectively. Let $B_1$ and $C_1$ be the midpoints of the sides $AC$ and $AB$ respectively Let $M$ and $N$ be symmetric to $B$ and $C$ about $B_1$ and $C_1$ respectively. Prove that the lines $KM$ and $LN$ meet on $BC$.

let $ V$ be a finitive set and $ g$ and $ f$ be two injective surjective functions from $ V$to$ V$.let $ T$ and $ S$ be two sets such that they are defined as following" $ S \equal{} \{w \in V: f(f(w)) \equal{} g(g(w))\}$ $ T \equal{} \{w \in V: f(g(w)) \equal{} g(f(w))\}$ we know that $ S \cup T \equal{} V$, prove: for each $ w \in V : f(w) \in S$ if and only if $ g(w) \in S$

The figure below shows line $\ell$ with a regular, infinite, recurring pattern of squares and line segments. [asy] size(300); defaultpen(linewidth(0.8)); real r = 0.35; path P = (0,0)--(0,1)--(1,1)--(1,0), Q = (1,1)--(1+r,1+r); path Pp = (0,0)--(0,-1)--(1,-1)--(1,0), Qp = (-1,-1)--(-1-r,-1-r); for(int i=0;i <= 4;i=i+1) { draw(shift((4*i,0)) * P); draw(shift((4*i,0)) * Q); } for(int i=1;i <= 4;i=i+1) { draw(shift((4*i-2,0)) * Pp); draw(shift((4*i-1,0)) * Qp); } draw((-1,0)--(18.5,0),Arrows(TeXHead)); [/asy] How many of the following four kinds of rigid motion transformations of the plane in which this figure is drawn, other than the identity transformation, will transform this figure into itself? [list] [*] some rotation around a point of line $\ell$ [*] some translation in the direction parallel to line $\ell$ [*] the reflection across line $\ell$ [*] some reflection across a line perpendicular to line $\ell$ [/list] $\textbf{(A) } 0 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 1 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 2 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 3 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 4$

A convex, closed figure lies inside a given circle. The figure is seen from every point of the circumference at a right angle (that is, the two rays drawn from the point and supporting the convex figure are perpendicular). Prove that the center of the circle is a center of symmetry of the figure.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with orthocenter $H$. Let $P,Q,R$ be the reflections of $H$ with respect to sides $BC,AC,AB$, respectively. Show that $H$ is incenter of $PQR$.

The points $P,Q,R$ and $A,B,C,D$ lie on a circle (clockwise) such that $\vartriangle PQR$ is equilateral and $ABCD$ is a square. The points $A$ and $P$ coincide. Prove that the symmetric of $B$ and $D$ wrt $PQ$ and $PR$ respectively lie on the sidelines of the symmetric square wrt $QR$.

Let $\omega_P$ and $\omega_Q$ be two circles of radius $1$, intersecting in points $A$ and $B$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be two regular $n$-gons (for some positive integer $n\ge4$) inscribed in $\omega_P$ and $\omega_Q$, respectively, such that $A$ and $B$ are vertices of both $P$ and $Q$. Suppose a third circle $\omega$ of radius $1$ intersects $P$ at two of its vertices $C$, $D$ and intersects $Q$ at two of its vertices $E$, $F$. Further assume that $A$, $B$, $C$, $D$, $E$, $F$ are all distinct points, that $A$ lies outside of $\omega$, and that $B$ lies inside $\omega$. Show that there exists a regular $2n$-gon that contains $C$, $D$, $E$, $F$ as four of its vertices.

Let $ABC$ be a triangle. Let $H$ be the foot of the altitude from $C$ on $AB$. Suppose that $AH = 3HB$. Suppose in addition we are given that (a) $M$ is the midpoint of $AB$; (b) $N$ is the midpoint of $AC$; (c) $P$ is a point on the opposite side of $B$ with respect to the line $AC$ such that $NP = NC$ and $PC = CB$. Prove that $\angle APM = \angle PBA$.

Let $ x$, $ y$, $ z$ be real numbers such that $ 0 < x,y,z < 1$ and $ xyz \equal{} (1 \minus{} x)(1 \minus{} y)(1 \minus{} z)$. Show that at least one of the numbers $ (1 \minus{} x)y,(1 \minus{} y)z,(1 \minus{} z)x$ is greater than or equal to $ \frac {1}{4}$

A regular polyhedron is a polyhedron that is convex and all of its faces are regular polygons. We call a regular polhedron a "[i]Choombam[/i]" iff none of its faces are triangles. a) prove that each choombam can be inscribed in a sphere. b) Prove that faces of each choombam are polygons of at most 3 kinds. (i.e. there is a set $\{m,n,q\}$ that each face of a choombam is $n$-gon or $m$-gon or $q$-gon.) c) Prove that there is only one choombam that its faces are pentagon and hexagon. (Soccer ball) [img]http://aycu08.webshots.com/image/5367/2001362702285797426_rs.jpg[/img] d) For $n>3$, a prism that its faces are 2 regular $n$-gons and $n$ squares, is a choombam. Prove that except these choombams there are finitely many choombams.

Let $f$ be a function from the set of integers to the set of positive integers. Suppose that, for any two integers $m$ and $n$, the difference $f(m) - f(n)$ is divisible by $f(m- n)$. Prove that, for all integers $m$ and $n$ with $f(m) \leq f(n)$, the number $f(n)$ is divisible by $f(m)$. [i]Proposed by Mahyar Sefidgaran, Iran[/i]

Given an acute triangle $ABC$. Let $A'$ be a point symmetric to $A$ with respect to $BC, O_A$ is the center of the circle passing through $A$ and the midpoints of the segments $A'B$ and $A'C. O_B$ and $O_C$ points are defined similarly. Find the ratio of the radii of the circles circumscribed around the triangles $ABC$ and $O_AO_BO_C$.

Suppose that $ f: [0,1]\to\mathbb{R}$ has a continuous derivative and that $ \int_0^1f(x)\,dx\equal{}0.$ Prove that for every $ \alpha\in(0,1),$ \[ \left|\int_0^{\alpha}f(x)\,dx\right|\le\frac18\max_{0\le x\le 1}|f'(x)|\]

Let $O, H$ be circumcenter and orthogonal center of triangle $ABC$. $M,N$ are midpoints of $BH$ and $CH$. $BB'$ is diagonal of circumcircle. If $HONM$ is a cyclic quadrilateral, prove that $B'N=\frac12AC$.

How many planes of symmetry can a triangular pyramid have?

Let $ABC$ be a triangle. The incircle of $ABC$ touches the sides $AB$ and $AC$ at the points $Z$ and $Y$, respectively. Let $G$ be the point where the lines $BY$ and $CZ$ meet, and let $R$ and $S$ be points such that the two quadrilaterals $BCYR$ and $BCSZ$ are parallelogram. Prove that $GR=GS$. [i]Proposed by Hossein Karke Abadi, Iran[/i]

Let $D,E,F$ be points on the sides $BC,CA,AB$ respectively of a triangle $ABC$ such that $BD=CE=AF$ and $\angle BDF=\angle CED=\angle AFE.$ Show that $\triangle ABC$ is equilateral.