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1985 AIME Problems, 4

A small square is constructed inside a square of area 1 by dividing each side of the unit square into $n$ equal parts, and then connecting the vertices to the division points closest to the opposite vertices. Find the value of $n$ if the the area of the small square is exactly 1/1985. [asy] size(200); pair A=(0,1), B=(1,1), C=(1,0), D=origin; draw(A--B--C--D--A--(1,1/6)); draw(C--(0,5/6)^^B--(1/6,0)^^D--(5/6,1)); pair point=( 0.5 , 0.5 ); //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("$1/n$", (11/12,1), N, fontsize(9));[/asy]

2015 NIMO Problems, 2

Tags: trigonometry
Let $ABCD$ be a square with side length $100$. Denote by $M$ the midpoint of $AB$. Point $P$ is selected inside the square so that $MP = 50$ and $PC = 100$. Compute $AP^2$. [i]Based on a proposal by Amogh Gaitonde[/i]

2005 Iran MO (3rd Round), 5

Suppose $a,b,c \in \mathbb R^+$and \[\frac1{a^2+1}+\frac1{b^2+1}+\frac1{c^2+1}=2\] Prove that $ab+ac+bc\leq \frac32$

2014 Contests, 2

Let $f$ be the function defined by $f(x) = 4x(1 - x)$. Let $n$ be a positive integer. Prove that there exist distinct real numbers $x_1$, $x_2$, $\ldots\,$, $x_n$ such that $x_{i + 1} = f(x_i)$ for each integer $i$ with $1 \le i \le n - 1$, and such that $x_1 = f(x_n)$.

2006 China Western Mathematical Olympiad, 3

Let $k$ be a positive integer not less than 3 and $x$ a real number. Prove that if $\cos (k-1)x$ and $\cos kx$ are rational, then there exists a positive integer $n>k$, such that both $\cos (n-1)x$ and $\cos nx$ are rational.

2010 Sharygin Geometry Olympiad, 2

Each of two equal circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ passes through the center of the other one. Triangle $ABC$ is inscribed into $\omega_1$, and lines $AC, BC$ touch $\omega_2$ . Prove that $cosA + cosB = 1$.

2012 Mediterranean Mathematics Olympiad, 2

In an acute $\triangle ABC$, prove that \begin{align*}\frac{1}{3}\left(\frac{\tan^2A}{\tan B\tan C}+\frac{\tan^2 B}{\tan C\tan A}+\frac{\tan^2 C}{\tan A\tan B}\right) \\ +3\left(\frac{1}{\tan A+\tan B+\tan C}\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}\ge 2.\end{align*}

2012 Romanian Master of Mathematics, 2

Given a non-isosceles triangle $ABC$, let $D,E$, and $F$ denote the midpoints of the sides $BC,CA$, and $AB$ respectively. The circle $BCF$ and the line $BE$ meet again at $P$, and the circle $ABE$ and the line $AD$ meet again at $Q$. Finally, the lines $DP$ and $FQ$ meet at $R$. Prove that the centroid $G$ of the triangle $ABC$ lies on the circle $PQR$. [i](United Kingdom) David Monk[/i]

2004 Romania Team Selection Test, 11

Let $I$ be the incenter of the non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ and let $A',B',C'$ be the tangency points of the incircle with the sides $BC,CA,AB$ respectively. The lines $AA'$ and $BB'$ intersect in $P$, the lines $AC$ and $A'C'$ in $M$ and the lines $B'C'$ and $BC$ intersect in $N$. Prove that the lines $IP$ and $MN$ are perpendicular. [i]Alternative formulation.[/i] The incircle of a non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ has center $I$ and touches the sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ in $A^{\prime}$, $B^{\prime}$ and $C^{\prime}$, respectively. The lines $AA^{\prime}$ and $BB^{\prime}$ intersect in $P$, the lines $AC$ and $A^{\prime}C^{\prime}$ intersect in $M$, and the lines $BC$ and $B^{\prime}C^{\prime}$ intersect in $N$. Prove that the lines $IP$ and $MN$ are perpendicular.

2013 Online Math Open Problems, 26

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $AB=13$, $AC=25$, and $\tan A = \frac{3}{4}$. Denote the reflections of $B,C$ across $\overline{AC},\overline{AB}$ by $D,E$, respectively, and let $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $ABC$. Let $P$ be a point such that $\triangle DPO\sim\triangle PEO$, and let $X$ and $Y$ be the midpoints of the major and minor arcs $\widehat{BC}$ of the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. Find $PX \cdot PY$. [i]Proposed by Michael Kural[/i]

2002 Tournament Of Towns, 1

In a triangle $ABC$ it is given $\tan A,\tan B,\tan C$ are integers. Find their values.

2007 F = Ma, 24

Tags: trigonometry
A ball of mass $m$ is launched into the air. Ignore air resistance, but assume that there is a wind that exerts a constant force $F_0$ in the -$x$ direction. In terms of $F_0$ and the acceleration due to gravity $g$, at what angle above the positive $x$-axis must the ball be launched in order to come back to the point from which it was launched? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \tan^{-1}(F_0/mg)$ $\textbf{(B)}\ \tan^{-1}(mg/F_0)$ $\textbf{(C)}\ \sin^{-1}(F_0/mg)$ $\textbf{(D)}\ \text{the angle depends on the launch speed}$ $\textbf{(E)}\ \text{no such angle is possible}$

2005 Postal Coaching, 10

On the sides $AB$ and $BC$ of triangle $ABC$, points $K$ and $M$ are chosen such that the quadrilaterals $AKMC$ and $KBMN$ are cyclic , where $N = AM \cap CK$ . If these quads have the same circumradii, find $\angle ABC$

2005 All-Russian Olympiad, 3

We have an acute-angled triangle $ABC$, and $AA',BB'$ are its altitudes. A point $D$ is chosen on the arc $ACB$ of the circumcircle of $ABC$. If $P=AA'\cap BD,Q=BB'\cap AD$, show that the midpoint of $PQ$ lies on $A'B'$.

2005 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 24

Find the minimum value of $\int_0^{\pi} (x-y)^2 (\sin x)|\cos x|dx$.

1983 IMO Longlists, 72

Prove that for all $x_1, x_2,\ldots , x_n \in \mathbb R$ the following inequality holds: \[\sum_{n \geq i >j \geq 1} \cos^2(x_i - x_j ) \geq \frac{n(n-2)}{4}\]

2012 India IMO Training Camp, 1

Let $ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $AB=AC$. Let $D$ be a point on the segment $BC$ such that $BD=2DC$. Let $P$ be a point on the segment $AD$ such that $\angle BAC=\angle BPD$. Prove that $\angle BAC=2\angle DPC$.

2009 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 433

Evaluate $ \int_0^{\frac {\pi}{2}} \frac {(\sin x)^{\cos x}}{(\cos x)^{\sin x} \plus{} (\sin x)^{\cos x}} dx$.

2013 Online Math Open Problems, 7

Points $M$, $N$, $P$ are selected on sides $\overline{AB}$, $\overline{AC}$, $\overline{BC}$, respectively, of triangle $ABC$. Find the area of triangle $MNP$ given that $AM=MB=BP=15$ and $AN=NC=CP=25$. [i]Proposed by Evan Chen[/i]

1982 IMO Shortlist, 9

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, and let $P$ be a point inside it such that $\angle PAC = \angle PBC$. The perpendiculars from $P$ to $BC$ and $CA$ meet these lines at $L$ and $M$, respectively, and $D$ is the midpoint of $AB$. Prove that $DL = DM.$

1997 Flanders Math Olympiad, 2

In the cartesian plane, consider the curves $x^2+y^2=r^2$ and $(xy)^2=1$. Call $F_r$ the convex polygon with vertices the points of intersection of these 2 curves. (if they exist) (a) Find the area of the polygon as a function of $r$. (b) For which values of $r$ do we have a regular polygon?

1999 Balkan MO, 3

Let $ABC$ be an acute-angled triangle of area 1. Show that the triangle whose vertices are the feet of the perpendiculars from the centroid $G$ to $AB$, $BC$, $CA$ has area between $\frac 4{27}$ and $\frac 14$.

2011 Albania National Olympiad, 3

In a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ ,$\angle ABC$ and $\angle BCD$ are $\geq 120^o$. Prove that $|AC|$ + $|BD| \geq |AB|+|BC|+|CD|$. (With $|XY|$ we understand the length of the segment $XY$).

2009 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 3

Tags: trigonometry
If $\tan x + \tan y = 4$ and $\cot x + \cot y = 5$, compute $\tan(x + y)$.

1989 AMC 12/AHSME, 14

Tags: trigonometry
$\cot 10 + \tan 5 =$ $\textbf{(A)}\ \csc 5 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \csc 10 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \sec 5 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \sec 10 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \sin 15$