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In a quadrilateral $ABCD$ of area $1$, the parallel sides $BC$ and $AD$ are in the ratio $1 :2$ . $K$ is the midpoint of the diagonal $AC$ and $L$ is the point of intersection of the line $DK$ and the side $AB$. Determine the area of the quadrilateral $BCKL$ . (M G Sonkin)
Let $ABCD$ a convex quadrilateral with $AB=BC=CD$, with $AC$ not equal to $BD$ and $E$ be the intersection point of it's diagonals. Prove that $AE=DE$ if and only if $\angle BAD+\angle ADC = 120$.
Let $ABC$ an isosceles triangle and $BC>AB=AC$. $D,M$ are respectively midpoints of $BC, AB$. $X$ is a point such that $BX\perp AC$ and $XD||AB$. $BX$ and $AD$ meet at $H$. If $P$ is intersection point of $DX$ and circumcircle of $AHX$ (other than $X$), prove that tangent from $A$ to circumcircle of triangle $AMP$ is parallel to $BC$.
What is the perimeter of trapezoid $ ABCD$? [asy]defaultpen(linewidth(0.8));size(3inch, 1.5inch); pair a=(0,0), b=(18,24), c=(68,24), d=(75,0), f=(68,0), e=(18,0); draw(a--b--c--d--cycle); draw(b--e); draw(shift(0,2)*e--shift(2,2)*e--shift(2,0)*e); label("30", (9,12), W); label("50", (43,24), N); label("25", (71.5, 12), E); label("24", (18, 12), E); label("$A$", a, SW); label("$B$", b, N); label("$C$", c, N); label("$D$", d, SE); label("$E$", e, S);[/asy] $ \textbf{(A)}\ 180\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 188\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 196\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 200\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 204 $
Given $n>4$, prove that every cyclic quadrilateral can be dissected into $n$ cyclic quadrilaterals.
Let $ABCD$ to be a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle $\Gamma$. Let $r$ and $s$ to be the tangents to $\Gamma$ through $B$ and $C$, respectively, $M$ the intersection between the lines $r$ and $AD$ and $N$ the intersection between the lines $s$ and $AD$. After all, let $E$ to be the intersection between the lines $BN$ and $CM$, $F$ the intersection between the lines $AE$ and $BC$ and $L$ the midpoint of $BC$. Prove that the circuncircle of the triangle $DLF$ is tangent to $\Gamma$.
One side of a given triangle is $ 18$ inches. Inside the triangle a line segment is drawn parallel to this side forming a trapezoid whose area is one-third of that of the triangle. The length of this segment, in inches, is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 6\sqrt {6} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 9\sqrt {2} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 12 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 6\sqrt {3} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 9$
Trapezoid $ABCD$ with bases $AB$ and $CD$ is inscribed in a circle. Prove that the quadrilateral formed by orthogonal projections of any point of this circle onto lines $AC, BC, AD$ and $BD$ is inscribed.
Let $I$ be the incenter and $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $ABC,$ where $\angle A < \angle B < \angle C.$ Points $P$ and $Q$ are such that $AIOP$ and $BIOQ$ are isosceles trapezoids ($AI \parallel OP,$ $BI \parallel OQ$). Prove that $CP = CQ.$ [i]Proposed by Volodymyr Brayman and Matthew Kurskyi[/i]
Let $C: y=\ln x$. For each positive integer $n$, denote by $A_n$ the area of the part enclosed by the line passing through two points $(n,\ \ln n),\ (n+1,\ \ln (n+1))$ and denote by $B_n$ that of the part enclosed by the tangent line at the point $(n,\ \ln n)$, $C$ and the line $x=n+1$. Let $g(x)=\ln (x+1)-\ln x$. (1) Express $A_n,\ B_n$ in terms of $n,\ g(n)$ respectively. (2) Find $\lim_{n\to\infty} n\{1-ng(n)\}$.
Consider a trapezium $AB \Gamma \Delta$, where $A\Delta \parallel B\Gamma$ and $\measuredangle A = 120^{\circ}$. Let $E$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and let $O_1$ and $O_2$ be the circumcenters of triangles $AE \Delta$ and $BE\Gamma$, respectively. Prove that the area of the trapezium is equal to six time the area of the triangle $O_1 E O_2$.
A circle $k$ and a point $A$ outside it are given in the plane. Prove that all trapezoids, whose non-parallel sides meet at $A$, have the same intersection of diagonals.
Let $ A_{1}A_{2}A_{3}A_{4}A_{5}$ be a convex pentagon, such that \[ [A_{1}A_{2}A_{3}] \equal{} [A_{2}A_{3}A_{4}] \equal{} [A_{3}A_{4}A_{5}] \equal{} [A_{4}A_{5}A_{1}] \equal{} [A_{5}A_{1}A_{2}].\] Prove that there exists a point $ M$ in the plane of the pentagon such that \[ [A_{1}MA_{2}] \equal{} [A_{2}MA_{3}] \equal{} [A_{3}MA_{4}] \equal{} [A_{4}MA_{5}] \equal{} [A_{5}MA_{1}].\] Here $ [XYZ]$ stands for the area of the triangle $ \Delta XYZ$.
Two trapezoid angles and diagonals are respectively equal. Is it true that such are the trapezoid equal?
Given a triangle $ABC$, a point $P$ is chosen on side $BC$. Points $M$ and $N$ lie on sides $AB$ and $AC$, respectively, such that $MP \parallel AC$ and $NP \parallel AB$. Point $P$ is reflected across $MN$ to point $Q$. Show that triangle $QMB$ is similar to triangle $CNQ$. [i]Brian Hamrick.[/i]
The trapezoid $ABCD$ has sides $AB$ and $CD$ that are parallel $\hat{DAB} = 6^{\circ}$ and $\hat{ABC} = 42^{\circ}$. Point $X$ lies on the side $AB$ , such that $\hat{AXD} = 78^{\circ}$ and $\hat{CXB} = 66^{\circ}$. The distance between $AB$ and $CD$ is $1$ unit . Prove that $AD + DX - (BC + CX) = 8$ units. (Heir of Ramanujan)
Prove that if the two angles on the base of a trapezoid are different, then the diagonal starting from the smaller angle is longer than the other diagonal. [img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/7/1/77cf4958931df1c852c347158ff1e2bbcf45fd.png[/img]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcentre $O$. The points $D,E,F$ lie in the interiors of the sides $BC,CA,AB$ respectively, such that $DE$ is perpendicular to $CO$ and $DF$ is perpendicular to $BO$. (By interior we mean, for example, that the point $D$ lies on the line $BC$ and $D$ is between $B$ and $C$ on that line.) Let $K$ be the circumcentre of triangle $AFE$. Prove that the lines $DK$ and $BC$ are perpendicular. [i]Netherlands (Merlijn Staps)[/i]
The diagonals of a trapezoid $ABCD$ with $AD \parallel BC$ intersect at point $P$. Point $Q$ lies between the parallel lines $AD$ and $BC$ such that the line $CD$ separates points $P$ and $Q$, and $\angle AQD=\angle CQB$. Prove that $\angle BQP = \angle DAQ$.
Let $ABC$, $AC \not= BC$, be an acute triangle with orthocenter $H$ and incenter $I$. The lines $CH$ and $CI$ meet the circumcircle of $\bigtriangleup ABC$ at points $D$ and $L$, respectively. Prove that $\angle CIH = 90^{\circ}$ if and only if $\angle IDL = 90^{\circ}$
The trapezoid $ABCD$, of bases $AB$ and $CD$, is inscribed in a circumference $\Gamma$. Let $X$ a variable point of the arc $AB$ of $\Gamma$ that does not contain $C$ or $D$. We denote $Y$ to the point of intersection of $AB$ and $DX$, and let Z be the point of the segment $CX$ such that $\frac{XZ}{XC}=\frac{AY}{AB}$ . Prove that the measure of $\angle AZX$ does not depend on the choice of $X.$
The trapezium ${ABCD}$, where ${AB}$ and ${CD}$ are parallel and ${AD < CD}$, is inscribed in the circle ${c}$. Let ${DP}$ be a chord of the circle, parallel to ${AC}$. Assume that the tangent to ${c}$ at ${D}$ meets the line ${AB}$ at ${E}$ and that ${PB}$ and ${DC}$ meet at ${Q}$. Show that ${EQ = AC}$.
$ ABC$ is a triangle with $ \angle BAC \equal{} 10{}^\circ$, $ \angle ABC \equal{} 150{}^\circ$. Let $ X$ be a point on $ \left[AC\right]$ such that $ \left|AX\right| \equal{} \left|BC\right|$. Find $ \angle BXC$. $\textbf{(A)}\ 15^\circ \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 20^\circ \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 25^\circ \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 30^\circ \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 35^\circ$
In a trapezoid $ABCD$, the side $DA$ is perpendicular to the bases $AB$ and $CD$. Also $AB=45$, $CD =20$, $BC =65$. Let $P$ be a point on the side $BC$ such that $BP=45$ and let $M$ be the midpoint of $DA$. Calculate the length of $PM$ .
Let $A,B$ and $C$ be three points on a line with $B$ between $A$ and $C$. Let $\Gamma_1,\Gamma_2, \Gamma_3$ be semicircles, all on the same side of $AC$ and with $AC,AB,BC$ as diameters, respectively. Let $l$ be the line perpendicular to $AC$ through $B$. Let $\Gamma$ be the circle which is tangent to the line $l$, tangent to $\Gamma_1$ internally, and tangent to $\Gamma_3$ externally. Let $D$ be the point of contact of $\Gamma$ and $\Gamma_3$. The diameter of $\Gamma$ through $D$ meets $l$ in $E$. Show that $AB=DE$.