Found problems: 280
Let $ABC$ with $AB<AC<BC$ be an acute angled triangle and $c$ its circumcircle. Let $D$ be the point diametrically opposite to $A$.
Point $K$ is on $BD$ such that $KB=KC$. The circle $(K, KC)$ intersects $AC$ at point $E$. Prove that the circle $(BKE)$ is tangent to $c$.
Given triangle $ABC$. A circle $\Gamma$ is tangent to the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ at $A$ and tangent to $BC$ at $D$. Let $E$ be the intersection of circle $\Gamma$ and $AC$. Prove that
$$R^2=OE^2+CD^2\left(1- \frac{BC^2}{AB^2+AC^2}\right)$$
where $O$ is the center of the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$, with radius $R$.
Let $\triangle ABC$ be an acute angled triangle with orthocenter $H$ and let $M$ be a midpoint of $BC$. Circle with diameter $AH$ is $\omega_1$ and circle with center $M$ is $\omega_2$. If $\omega_2$ is tangent to circumcircle of $\triangle ABC$, then prove that circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ are tangent to each other.
A circle is tangent internally by $6$ circles so that each one is tangent internally to two adjacent ones and the radii of opposite circles are pairwise equal. Prove that the sum of the radii of the inner circles is equal to the diameter of the given circle.
A line $MN$ is given in the plane. Consider circles $k_1$, $k_2$ tangent to the line at points $M$, $N$, respectively, while touching each other externally. Let $X$ be the midpoint of the segment $PQ$, where $P$, $Q$ are in this order tangent points of the second common external tangent of the circles $k_1$, $k_2$. Find the locus of the points $X$ for all pairs of circles of the specified properties.
The inscribed circle $\omega$ of triangle $ABC$ with center $I$ touches the sides $AB, BC, CA$ at points $C_1, A_1, B_1$. The circle circumsrcibed around $\vartriangle AB_1C_1$ intersects the circumscribed circle of $ABC$ for second time at the point $K$. Let $M$ be the midpoint $BC$, $L$ be the midpoint of $B_1C_1$. The circle circumsrcibed around $\vartriangle KA_1M$ cuts intersects $\omega$ for second time at the point $T$. Prove that the circumscribed circles of triangles $KLT$ and $LIM$ are tangent.
Given an isosceles triangle $\triangle ABC$, $AB=AC$. A line passes through $M$, the midpoint of $BC$, and intersects segment $AB$ and ray $CA$ at $D$ and $E$, respectively. Let $F$ be a point of $ME$ such that $EF=DM$, and $K$ be a point on $MD$. Let $\Gamma_1$ be the circle passes through $B,D,K$ and $\Gamma_2$ be the circle passes through $C,E,K$. $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ intersect again at $L \neq K$. Let $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ be the circumcircle of $\triangle LDE$ and $\triangle LKM$. Prove that, if $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ are symmetric wrt $L$, then $BF$ is perpendicular to $BC$.
Triangle $ABC$ has side lengths $13$, $14$ and $15$. Let $k, k_A,k_B,k_C$ be four circles of radius $ r$ inside the triangle such that $k_A$ is tangent to sides $AB$ and $AC$, $k_B$ is tangent to sides $BA$ and $BC$, $k_C$ is tangent to sides $CA$ and $CB$, and $k$ is externally tangent to circles $k_A$, $k_B$ and $k_C$. Let $r = m/n$ where $m$ and $n$ are coprime. Find $m + n$.
In the corners of triangle $ABC$ there are three circles with the same radius. Each of them is tangent to two of the triangle's sides. The vertices of triangle $MNK$ lie on different sides of triangle $ABC$, and each edge of $MNK$ is also tangent to one of the three circles. Likewise, the vertices of triangle $PQR$ lie on different sides of triangle $ABC$, and each edge of $PQR$ is also tangent to one of the three circles (see picture below). Prove that triangles $MNK,PQR$ have the same inradius.
[img]https://i.imgur.com/bYuBabS.png[/img]
In the convex quadrilateral $ABCD, BC$ is parallel to $AD$. Two circular arcs $\omega_1$ and $\omega_3$ pass through $A$ and $B$ and are on the same side of $AB$. Two circular arcs $\omega_2$ and $\omega_4$ pass through $C$ and $D$ and are on the same side of $CD$. The measures of $\omega_1, \omega_2, \omega_3$ and $\omega_4$ are $\alpha, \beta,\beta$ and $\alpha$ respectively. If $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ are tangent to each other externally, prove that so are $\omega_3$ and $\omega_4$.
Let $A, B, C$ be centers of three circles that are mutually tangent externally, let $r_A, r_B, r_C$ be the radii of the circles, respectively. Let $r$ be the radius of the incircle of $\vartriangle ABC$. Prove that $$r^2 \le \frac19 (r_A^2 + r_B^2+r_C^2)$$ and identify, with justification, one case where the equality is attained.
Convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ has $\angle ABC = \angle CDA = 90^{\circ}$. Point $H$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $A$ to $BD$. Points $S$ and $T$ lie on sides $AB$ and $AD$, respectively, such that $H$ lies inside triangle $SCT$ and \[
\angle CHS - \angle CSB = 90^{\circ}, \quad \angle THC - \angle DTC = 90^{\circ}. \] Prove that line $BD$ is tangent to the circumcircle of triangle $TSH$.
Let $ABC$ be a scalene acute triangle with circumcenter $O$. Let $K$ be a point on the side $\overline{BC}$. Define $M$ as the second intersection of $\overleftrightarrow{OK}$ with the circumcircle of $BOC$. Let $L$ be the reflection of $K$ by $\overleftrightarrow{AC}$. Show that the circumcircles of the triangles $LCM$ and $ABC$ are tangent if, and only if, $\overline{AK} \perp \overline{BC}$.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB\neq AC$. Let the excircle $\omega$ opposite $A$ touch $BC$, $CA$, and $AB$ at $D$, $E$, and $F$, respectively. Suppose $X$ and $Y$ are points on the segments $AC$ and $AB$, respectively, such that $XY$ and $BC$ are parallel, and let $\Gamma$ be a circle through $X$ and $Y$ which is externally tangent to $\omega$ at $Z$. Prove that the lines $EF$, $DZ$, and $XY$ are concurrent.
Bisectors $AA_1$, $BB_1$, and $CC_1$ of triangle $ABC$ meet at point $I$. The perpendicular bisector to $BB_1$ meets $AA_1,CC_1$ at points $A_0,C_0$ respectively. Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $A_0IC_0$ and $ABC$ touch.
A circle inscribed in triangle $ABC$ touches $BC$ at point $K$, $M$ is the midpoint of the altitude drawn on $BC$. The straight line $KM$ intersects the circle inscribed in $ABC$ for the second time at point $P$. Prove that the circle passing through $B$, $C$ and $P$ touches the circle inscribed in triangle $ABC$.
Let $r_1,r_2,r$, with $r_1 < r_2 < r$, be the radii of three circles $\Gamma_1,\Gamma_2,\Gamma$, respectively. The circles $\Gamma_1,\Gamma_2$ are internally tangent to $\Gamma$ at two distinct points $A,B$ and intersect in two distinct points. Prove that the segment $AB$ contains an intersection point of $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ if and only if $r_1 +r_2 = r$.
Prove that a circle constructed with the side $AB$ of a triangle $ABC$ as a diameter touches the inscribed circle of the triangle $ABC$ if and only if the side $AB$ is equal to the radius of the exircle on that side.
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with right angle $ACB$. Denote by $F$ the projection of $C$ on $AB$. A circle $\omega$ touches $FB$ at point $P$, touches $CF$ at point $Q$, and the circumcircle of $ABC$ at point $R$. Prove that the points $A, Q, R$ all lie on the same line and $AP=AC$.
Let $ABCD$ be a rectangle with $AB=a >CD =b$. Given circles $(K_1,r_1) , (K_2,r_2)$ with $r_1<r_2$ tangent externally at point $K$ and also tangent to the sides of the rectangle, circle $(K_1,r_1)$ tangent to both $AD$ and $AB$, circle $(K_2,r_2)$ tangent to both $AB$ and $BC$. Let also the internal common tangent of those circles pass through point $D$.
(i) Express sidelengths $a$ and $b$ in terms of $r_1$ and $r_2$.
(ii) Calculate the ratios $\frac{r_1}{r_2}$ and $\frac{a}{b}$ .
(iii) Find the length of $DK$ in terms of $r_1$ and $r_2$.
Given is a convex cyclic pentagon $ABCDE$ and a point $P$ inside it, such that $AB=AE=AP$ and $BC=CE$. The lines $AD$ and $BE$ intersect in $Q$. Points $R$ and $S$ are on segments $CP$ and $BP$ such that $DR=QR$ and $SR||BC$. Show that the circumcircles of $BEP$ and $PQS$ are tangent to each other.
Two semicircles touch the side of the rectangle, each other and the segment drawn in it as in the figure. What part of the whole rectangle is filled?
[img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/3/e/70ca8b80240a282553294a58cb3ed807d016be.png[/img]
Given an acute triangle $ABC$ . It's altitudes $AA_1 , BB_1$ and $CC_1$ intersect at a point $H$ , the orthocenter of $\vartriangle ABC$. Let the lines $B_1C_1$ and $AA_1$ intersect at a point $K$, point $M$ be the midpoint of the segment $AH$. Prove that the circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle MKB_1$ touches the circumscribed circle of $\vartriangle ABC$ if and only if $BA1 = 3A1C$.
(Bondarenko Mykhailo)
Two equal circles are internally tangent to a larger circle at $A$ and $B$. Let $M$ be a point on the larger circle, and let lines $MA$ and $MB$ intersect the corresponding smaller circles at $A'$ and $B'$. Prove that $A'B'$ is parallel to $AB$.
Let $C (O)$ be a circle (with center $O$ ) and $A, B$ points on the circle with $\angle AOB = 90^o$. Circles $C_1 (O_1)$ and $C_2 (O_2)$ are tangent internally with circle $C$ at $A$ and $B$, respectively, and, also, are tangent to each other. Consider another circle $C_3 (O_3)$ tangent externally to the circles $C_1, C_2$ and tangent internally to circle $C$, located inside angle $\angle AOB$. Show that the points $O, O_1, O_2, O_3$ are the vertices of a rectangle.