Found problems: 844
2009 Moldova Team Selection Test, 1
[color=darkblue]Let $ ABCD$ be a trapezoid with $ AB\parallel CD$. Exterior equilateral triangles $ ABE$ and $ CDF$ are constructed. Prove that lines $ AC$, $ BD$ and $ EF$ are concurrent.[/color]
2023 Turkey Team Selection Test, 1
Let $ABCD$ be a trapezoid with $AB \parallel CD$. A point $T$ which is inside the trapezoid satisfies $ \angle ATD = \angle CTB$. Let line $AT$ intersects circumcircle of $ACD$ at $K$ and line $BT$ intersects circumcircle of $BCD$ at $L$.($K \neq A$ , $L \neq B$) Prove that $KL \parallel AB$.
2008 Princeton University Math Competition, A7/B9
Let $\mathcal{H}$ be the region of points $(x, y)$, such that $(1, 0), (x, y), (-x, y)$, and $(-1,0)$ form an isosceles trapezoid whose legs are shorter than the base between $(x, y)$ and $(-x,y)$. Find the least possible positive slope that a line could have without intersecting $\mathcal{H}$.
2023 HMNT, 10
Let $ABCD$ be a convex trapezoid such that $\angle ABC = \angle BCD = 90^o$, $AB = 3$, $BC = 6$, and $CD = 12$. Among all points $X$ inside the trapezoid satisfying $\angle XBC = \angle XDA$, compute the minimum possible value of $CX$.
1989 Tournament Of Towns, (214) 2
It is known that a circle can be inscribed in a trapezium $ABCD$.
Prove that the two circles, constructed on its oblique sides as diameters, touch each other.
(D. Fomin, Leningrad)
2009 Belarus Team Selection Test, 3
Given trapezoid $ABCD$ ($AD\parallel BC$) with $AD \perp AB$ and $T=AC\cap BD$. A circle centered at point $O$ is inscribed in the trapezoid and touches the side $CD$ at point $Q$. Let $P$ be the intersection point (different from $Q$) of the side $CD$ and the circle passing through $T,Q$ and $O$. Prove that $TP \parallel AD$.
I. Voronovich
2013 Tuymaada Olympiad, 2
Points $X$ and $Y$ inside the rhombus $ABCD$ are such that $Y$ is inside the convex quadrilateral $BXDC$ and $2\angle XBY = 2\angle XDY = \angle ABC$. Prove that the lines $AX$ and $CY$ are parallel.
[i]S. Berlov[/i]
2005 Bulgaria Team Selection Test, 5
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 $\angle IDL = 90^{\circ}$
2009 Ukraine National Mathematical Olympiad, 4
In the trapezoid $ABCD$ we know that $CD \perp BC, $ and $CD \perp AD .$ Circle $w$ with diameter $AB$ intersects $AD$ in points $A$ and $P,$ tangent from $P$ to $w$ intersects $CD$ at $M.$ The second tangent from $M$ to $w$ touches $w$ at $Q.$ Prove that midpoint of $CD$ lies on $BQ.$
2002 Flanders Junior Olympiad, 4
Two congruent right-angled isosceles triangles (with baselength 1) slide on a line as on the picture. What is the maximal area of overlap?
[img]https://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/attachments/a/8/807bb5b760caaa600f0bac95358963a902b1e7.png[/img]
2021 Saint Petersburg Mathematical Olympiad, 6
Point $M$ is the midpoint of base $AD$ of an isosceles trapezoid $ABCD$ with circumcircle $\omega$. The angle bisector of $ABD$ intersects $\omega$ at $K$. Line $CM$ meets $\omega$ again at $N$. From point $B$, tangents $BP, BQ$ are drawn to $(KMN)$. Prove that $BK, MN, PQ$ are concurrent.
[i]A. Kuznetsov[/i]
2017 Iran Team Selection Test, 1
$ABCD$ is a trapezoid with $AB \parallel CD$. The diagonals intersect at $P$. Let $\omega _1$ be a circle passing through $B$ and tangent to $AC$ at $A$. Let $\omega _2$ be a circle passing through $C$ and tangent to $BD$ at $D$. $\omega _3$ is the circumcircle of triangle $BPC$.
Prove that the common chord of circles $\omega _1,\omega _3$ and the common chord of circles $\omega _2, \omega _3$ intersect each other on $AD$.
[i]Proposed by Kasra Ahmadi[/i]
2011 IberoAmerican, 3
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $X,Y,Z$ be the tangency points of its inscribed circle with the sides $BC, CA, AB$, respectively. Suppose that $C_1, C_2, C_3$ are circle with chords $YZ, ZX, XY$, respectively, such that $C_1$ and $C_2$ intersect on the line $CZ$ and that $C_1$ and $C_3$ intersect on the line $BY$. Suppose that $C_1$ intersects the chords $XY$ and $ZX$ at $J$ and $M$, respectively; that $C_2$ intersects the chords $YZ$ and $XY$ at $L$ and $I$, respectively; and that $C_3$ intersects the chords $YZ$ and $ZX$ at $K$ and $N$, respectively. Show that $I, J, K, L, M, N$ lie on the same circle.
2021 Pan-African, 1
Let $n$ be an integer greater than $3$. A square of side length $n$ is divided by lines parallel to each side into $n^2$ squares of length $1$. Find the number of convex trapezoids which have vertices among the vertices of the $n^2$ squares of side length $1$, have side lengths less than or equal $3$ and have area equal to $2$
Note: Parallelograms are trapezoids.
2023 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 3
A circle touches the lateral sides of a trapezoid $ABCD$ at points $B$ and $C$, and its center lies on $AD$. Prove that the diameter of the circle is less than the medial line of the trapezoid.
1980 IMO, 14
Let $A$ be a fixed point in the interior of a circle $\omega$ with center $O$ and radius $r$, where $0<OA<r$. Draw two perpendicular chords $BC,DE$ such that they pass through $A$. For which position of these cords does $BC+DE$ maximize?
2012 Middle European Mathematical Olympiad, 6
Let $ ABCD $ be a convex quadrilateral with no pair of parallel sides, such that $ \angle ABC = \angle CDA $. Assume that the intersections of the pairs of neighbouring angle bisectors of $ ABCD $ form a convex quadrilateral $ EFGH $. Let $ K $ be the intersection of the diagonals of $ EFGH$. Prove that the lines $ AB $ and $ CD $ intersect on the circumcircle of the triangle $ BKD $.
2000 National Olympiad First Round, 17
What is the largest possible area of a quadrilateral with sides $1,4,7,8$ ?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 7\sqrt 2
\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 10\sqrt 3
\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 18
\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 12\sqrt 3
\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 9\sqrt 5
$
2002 AIME Problems, 10
In the diagram below, angle $ABC$ is a right angle. Point $D$ is on $\overline{BC}$, and $\overline{AD}$ bisects angle $CAB$. Points $E$ and $F$ are on $\overline{AB}$ and $\overline{AC}$, respectively, so that $AE=3$ and $AF=10.$ Given that $EB=9$ and $FC=27$, find the integer closest to the area of quadrilateral $DCFG.$
[asy]
size(250);
pair A=(0,12), E=(0,8), B=origin, C=(24*sqrt(2),0), D=(6*sqrt(2),0), F=A+10*dir(A--C), G=intersectionpoint(E--F, A--D);
draw(A--B--C--A--D^^E--F);
pair point=G+1*dir(250);
label("$A$", A, dir(point--A));
label("$B$", B, dir(point--B));
label("$C$", C, dir(point--C));
label("$D$", D, dir(point--D));
label("$E$", E, dir(point--E));
label("$F$", F, dir(point--F));
label("$G$", G, dir(point--G));
markscalefactor=0.1;
draw(rightanglemark(A,B,C));
label("10", A--F, dir(90)*dir(A--F));
label("27", F--C, dir(90)*dir(F--C));
label("3", (0,10), W);
label("9", (0,4), W);[/asy]
2009 Belarus Team Selection Test, 2
Given trapezoid $ ABCD$ with parallel sides $ AB$ and $ CD$, assume that there exist points $ E$ on line $ BC$ outside segment $ BC$, and $ F$ inside segment $ AD$ such that $ \angle DAE \equal{} \angle CBF$. Denote by $ I$ the point of intersection of $ CD$ and $ EF$, and by $ J$ the point of intersection of $ AB$ and $ EF$. Let $ K$ be the midpoint of segment $ EF$, assume it does not lie on line $ AB$. Prove that $ I$ belongs to the circumcircle of $ ABK$ if and only if $ K$ belongs to the circumcircle of $ CDJ$.
[i]Proposed by Charles Leytem, Luxembourg[/i]
1973 AMC 12/AHSME, 35
In the unit circle shown in the figure, chords $PQ$ and $MN$ are parallel to the unit radius $OR$ of the circle with center at $O$. Chords $MP$, $PQ$, and $NR$ are each $s$ units long and chord $MN$ is $d$ units long.
[asy]
draw(Circle((0,0),10));
draw((0,0)--(10,0)--(8.5,5.3)--(-8.5,5.3)--(-3,9.5)--(3,9.5));
dot((0,0));
dot((10,0));
dot((8.5,5.3));
dot((-8.5,5.3));
dot((-3,9.5));
dot((3,9.5));
label("1", (5,0), S);
label("s", (8,2.6));
label("d", (0,4));
label("s", (-5,7));
label("s", (0,8.5));
label("O", (0,0),W);
label("R", (10,0), E);
label("M", (-8.5,5.3), W);
label("N", (8.5,5.3), E);
label("P", (-3,9.5), NW);
label("Q", (3,9.5), NE);
[/asy]
Of the three equations
\[ \textbf{I.}\ d-s=1, \qquad \textbf{II.}\ ds=1, \qquad \textbf{III.}\ d^2-s^2=\sqrt{5} \]those which are necessarily true are
$\textbf{(A)}\ \textbf{I}\ \text{only} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \textbf{II}\ \text{only} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \textbf{III}\ \text{only} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \textbf{I}\ \text{and}\ \textbf{II}\ \text{only} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \textbf{I, II}\ \text{and} \textbf{III}$
2013 India PRMO, 8
Let $AD$ and $BC$ be the parallel sides of a trapezium $ABCD$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be the midpoints of the diagonals $AC$ and $BD$. If $AD = 16$ and $BC = 20$, what is the length of $PQ$?
2011 China Girls Math Olympiad, 2
The diagonals $AC,BD$ of the quadrilateral $ABCD$ intersect at $E$. Let $M,N$ be the midpoints of $AB,CD$ respectively. Let the perpendicular bisectors of the segments $AB,CD$ meet at $F$. Suppose that $EF$ meets $BC,AD$ at $P,Q$ respectively. If $MF\cdot CD=NF\cdot AB$ and $DQ\cdot BP=AQ\cdot CP$, prove that $PQ\perp BC$.
1994 China National Olympiad, 1
Let $ABCD$ be a trapezoid with $AB\parallel CD$. Points $E,F$ lie on segments $AB,CD$ respectively. Segments $CE,BF$ meet at $H$, and segments $ED,AF$ meet at $G$. Show that $S_{EHFG}\le \dfrac{1}{4}S_{ABCD}$. Determine, with proof, if the conclusion still holds when $ABCD$ is just any convex quadrilateral.
2005 AMC 10, 23
In trapezoid $ ABCD$ we have $ \overline{AB}$ parallel to $ \overline{DC}$, $ E$ as the midpoint of $ \overline{BC}$, and $ F$ as the midpoint of $ \overline{DA}$. The area of $ ABEF$ is twice the area of $ FECD$. What is $ AB/DC$?
$ \textbf{(A)}\ 2\qquad
\textbf{(B)}\ 3\qquad
\textbf{(C)}\ 5\qquad
\textbf{(D)}\ 6\qquad
\textbf{(E)}\ 8$