The maximum number of solid regular tetrahedrons can be placed against each other so that one of their edges coincides with a given line segment in space? [hide=original wording]Hoeveel massieve regelmatige viervlakken kan men maximaal tegen mekaar plaatsen zodat ´e´en van hun ribben samenvalt met een gegeven lijnstuk in de ruimte?[/hide]

In tetrahedron $ABCD$, the volume of tetrahedron $ABCD$ is $\frac{1}{6}$, and $\angle ACB=45^{\circ},AD+BC+\frac{AC}{\sqrt2}=3$, then $CD=$________.

The insphere of any tetrahedron has radius $r$. The four tangential planes parallel to the side faces of the tetrahedron cut from the tetrahedron four smaller tetrahedrons whose in-sphere radii are $r_1, r_2, r_3$ and $r_4$. Prove that $$r_1 + r_2 + r_3 + r_4 = 2r$$

A tetrahedron $ABCD$ with acute-angled faces is inscribed in a sphere with center $O$. A line passing through $O$ perpendicular to plane $ABC$ crosses the sphere at point $D'$ that lies on the opposide side of plane $ABC$ than point $D$. Line $DD'$ crosses plane $ABC$ in point $P$ that lies inside the triangle $ABC$. Prove, that if $\angle APB=2\angle ACB$, then $\angle ADD'=\angle BDD'$.

In a tetrahedron $VABC$, let $I$ be the incenter and $A',B',C'$ be arbitrary points on the edges $AV,BV,CV$, and let $S_a,S_b,S_c,S_v$ be the areas of triangles $VBC,VAC,VAB,ABC$, respectively. Show that points $A',B',C',I$ are coplanar if and only if $\frac{AA'}{A'V}S_a +\frac{BB'}{B'V}S_b +\frac{CC'}{C'V}S_c = S_v$

Let $O{}$ be the center of the circumscribed sphere of the tetrahedron $ABCD$. Let $L,M,N$ respectively be the midpoints of the segments $BC,CA,AB$. It is known that $AB+BC=AD+CD$, $BC+CA=BD+AD$, $CA+AB=CD+BD$. Prove that $\angle LOM=\angle MON=\angle NOL$. Find their value.

Prove that the intersection of a plane and a regular tetrahedron can be an obtuse-angled triangle and that the obtuse angle in any such triangle is always smaller than $ 120^{\circ}.$

There is three-dimensional space. For every integer $n$ we build planes $ x \pm y\pm z = n$. All space is divided on octahedrons and tetrahedrons. Point $(x_0,y_0,z_0)$ has rational coordinates but not lies on any plane. Prove, that there is such natural $k$ , that point $(kx_0,ky_0,kz_0)$ lies strictly inside the octahedron of partition.

Prove that the perpendiculars, drawn from the midpoints of the edges of the base of a given tetrahedron to the opposite lateral edges, have a common point if and only if the circumcenter of the tetrahedron, the centroid of the base, and the top vertex of the tetrahedron are collinear.

The tetrahedrons $ ABCD $ and $ A_1B_1C_1D_1 $ are situated so that the midpoints of the segments $ AA_1 $, $ BB_1 $, $ CC_1 $, $ DD_1 $ are the centroids of the triangles $BCD$, $ ACD $, $ A B D $ and $ ABC $, respectively. What is the ratio of the volumes of these tetrahedrons?

All edges of a polyhedron are painted with red or yellow. For an angle of a facet, if the edges determining it are of different colors, then the angle is called [i]excentric[/i]. The[i] excentricity [/i]of a vertex $A$, namely $S_A$, is defined as the number of excentric angles it has. Prove that there exist two vertices $B$ and $C$ such that $S_B + S_C \leq 4$.

Is there exist four points on plane, such that distance between any two of them is integer odd number? May be it is geometry or number theory or combinatoric, I don't know, so it here :blush:

Prove that for each tetrahedron, the three products of pairs of opposite edges are sides of a triangle.

Let $M$ be an interior point of the tetrahedron $ABCD$. Prove that \[ \begin{array}{c}\ \stackrel{\longrightarrow }{MA} \text{vol}(MBCD) +\stackrel{\longrightarrow }{MB} \text{vol}(MACD) +\stackrel{\longrightarrow }{MC} \text{vol}(MABD) + \stackrel{\longrightarrow }{MD} \text{vol}(MABC) = 0 \end{array}\] ($\text{vol}(PQRS)$ denotes the volume of the tetrahedron $PQRS$).

A variable tetrahedron $ABCD$ has the following properties: Its edge lengths can change as well as its vertices, but the opposite edges remain equal $(BC = DA, CA = DB, AB = DC)$; and the vertices $A,B,C$ lie respectively on three fixed spheres with the same center $P$ and radii $3, 4, 12$. What is the maximal length of $PD$?

A tetrahedron $ABCD$ has all edges of length less than $100$, and contains two nonintersecting spheres of diameter $1$. Prove that it contains a sphere of diameter $1.01$.

[b](a)[/b] [Problem for class 11] Let r be the inradius and $r_a$, $r_b$, $r_c$ the exradii of a triangle ABC. Prove that $\frac{1}{r}=\frac{1}{r_a}+\frac{1}{r_b}+\frac{1}{r_c}$. [b](b)[/b] [Problem for classes 12/13] Let r be the radius of the insphere and let $r_a$, $r_b$, $r_c$, $r_d$ the radii of the four exspheres of a tetrahedron ABCD. (An [i]exsphere[/i] of a tetrahedron is a sphere touching one sideface and the extensions of the three other sidefaces.) Prove that $\frac{2}{r}=\frac{1}{r_a}+\frac{1}{r_b}+\frac{1}{r_c}+\frac{1}{r_d}$. I am really sorry for posting these, but else, Orl will probably post them. This time, we really did not have any challenging problem on the DeMO. But at least, the problems were simple enough that I solved all of them. ;) Darij

The altitudes of a tetrahedron meet at a single point. Prove that this point, the centroid of one face of the tetrahedron, the foot of the altitude on that face, and the three points dividing the other three altitudes in ratio $2:1$ (closer to the feet) all lie on a sphere.

Distinct planes $p_1,p_2,....,p_k$ intersect the interior of a cube $Q$. Let $S$ be the union of the faces of $Q$ and let $ P =\bigcup_{j=1}^{k}p_{j} $. The intersection of $P$ and $S$ consists of the union of all segments joining the midpoints of every pair of edges belonging to the same face of $Q$. What is the difference between the maximum and minimum possible values of $k$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 8\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 12\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 20\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 23\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 24 $

Prove that the four lines, joining the vertices of a tetrahedron with the incenters of the opposite faces, have a common point if and only if the three products of the lengths of opposite sides are equal.

The circumradius of a tetrahedron $ ABCD$ is $ R$, and the lenghts of the segments connecting the vertices $ A,B,C,D$ with the centroids of the opposite faces are equal to $ m_a,m_b,m_c$ and $ m_d$, respectively. Prove that: $ m_a\plus{}m_b\plus{}m_c\plus{}m_d\leq \dfrac{16}{3}R$

Let $AP,BQ$ and $CR$ be altitudes of an acute-angled triangle $ABC$. Show that for any point $X$ inside the triangle $PQR$ there exists a tetrahedron $ABCD$ such that $X$ is the point on the face $ABC$ at the greatest distance from $D$ (measured along the surface of the tetrahedron).

Three spheres are constructed so that the edges $[AB], [BC], [AD]$ of the tetrahedron $ABCD$ are their respective diameters. Prove that the spheres cover all the tetrahedron.

In the tetrahedron $ABCD$ the radius of its inscribed sphere is $r$ and the radiuses of the exinscribed spheres (each tangent with a face of the tetrahedron and with the planes of the other faces) are $r_A, r_B, r_C, r_D.$ Prove the inequality $$\frac{1}{\sqrt{r_A^2-r_Ar_B+r_B^2}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{r_B^2-r_Br_C+r_C^2}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{r_C^2-r_Cr_D+r_D^2}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{r_D^2-r_Dr_A+r_A^2}}\leq\frac{2}{r}.$$

Prove the following assertion: The four altitudes of a tetrahedron $ABCD$ intersect in a point if and only if \[AB^2 + CD^2 = BC^2 + AD^2 = CA^2 + BD^2.\]