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Brazil L2 Finals (OBM) - geometry, 2003.5

Given a circle and a point $A$ inside the circle, but not at its center. Find points $B$, $C$, $D$ on the circle which maximise the area of the quadrilateral $ABCD$.

1966 German National Olympiad, 5

Prove that \[\tan 7 30^{\prime }=\sqrt{6}+\sqrt{2}-\sqrt{3}-2.\]

MathLinks Contest 7th, 2.3

Let $ ABC$ be a given triangle with the incenter $ I$, and denote by $ X$, $ Y$, $ Z$ the intersections of the lines $ AI$, $ BI$, $ CI$ with the sides $ BC$, $ CA$, and $ AB$, respectively. Consider $ \mathcal{K}_{a}$ the circle tangent simultanously to the sidelines $ AB$, $ AC$, and internally to the circumcircle $ \mathcal{C}(O)$ of $ ABC$, and let $ A^{\prime}$ be the tangency point of $ \mathcal{K}_{a}$ with $ \mathcal{C}$. Similarly, define $ B^{\prime}$, and $ C^{\prime}$. Prove that the circumcircles of triangles $ AXA^{\prime}$, $ BYB^{\prime}$, and $ CZC^{\prime}$ all pass through two distinct points.

2010 IMAC Arhimede, 3

Let $ABC$ be a triangle and let $D\in (BC)$ be the foot of the $A$- altitude. The circle $w$ with the diameter $[AD]$ meet again the lines $AB$ , $AC$ in the points $K\in (AB)$ , $L\in (AC)$ respectively. Denote the meetpoint $M$ of the tangents to the circle $w$ in the points $K$ , $L$ . Prove that the ray $[AM$ is the $A$-median in $\triangle ABC$ ([b][u]Serbia[/u][/b]).

1959 IMO, 3

Let $a,b,c$ be real numbers. Consider the quadratic equation in $\cos{x}$ \[ a \cos^2{x}+b \cos{x}+c=0. \] Using the numbers $a,b,c$ form a quadratic equation in $\cos{2x}$ whose roots are the same as those of the original equation. Compare the equation in $\cos{x}$ and $\cos{2x}$ for $a=4$, $b=2$, $c=-1$.

1970 Canada National Olympiad, 2

Tags: trigonometry
Given a triangle $ABC$ with angle $A$ obtuse and with altitudes of length $h$ and $k$ as shown in the diagram, prove that $a+h\ge b+k$. Find under what conditions $a+h=b+k$. [asy] size(6cm); pair A = dir(105), C = dir(170), B = dir(10), D = foot(B, A, C), E = foot(A, B, C); draw(A--B--C--cycle); draw(B--D--A--E); dot(A); dot(B); dot(C); dot(D); dot(E); label("$A$", A, dir(110)); label("$B$", B, B); label("$C$", C, C); label("$D$", D, D); label("$E$", E, dir(45)); label("$h$", A--E, dir(0)); label("$k$", B--D, dir(45)); [/asy]

2009 China Team Selection Test, 1

Given that points $ D,E$ lie on the sidelines $ AB,BC$ of triangle $ ABC$, respectively, point $ P$ is in interior of triangle $ ABC$ such that $ PE \equal{} PC$ and $ \bigtriangleup DEP\sim \bigtriangleup PCA.$ Prove that $ BP$ is tangent of the circumcircle of triangle $ PAD.$

2010 USAMO, 4

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with $\angle A = 90^{\circ}$. Points $D$ and $E$ lie on sides $AC$ and $AB$, respectively, such that $\angle ABD = \angle DBC$ and $\angle ACE = \angle ECB$. Segments $BD$ and $CE$ meet at $I$. Determine whether or not it is possible for segments $AB$, $AC$, $BI$, $ID$, $CI$, $IE$ to all have integer lengths.

2004 Germany Team Selection Test, 1

The $A$-excircle of a triangle $ABC$ touches the side $BC$ at the point $K$ and the extended side $AB$ at the point $L$. The $B$-excircle touches the lines $BA$ and $BC$ at the points $M$ and $N$, respectively. The lines $KL$ and $MN$ meet at the point $X$. Show that the line $CX$ bisects the angle $ACN$.

2011 Bosnia Herzegovina Team Selection Test, 3

In quadrilateral $ABCD$ sides $AD$ and $BC$ aren't parallel. Diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ intersect in $E$. $F$ and $G$ are points on sides $AB$ and $DC$ such $\frac{AF}{FB}=\frac{DG}{GC}=\frac{AD}{BC}$ Prove that if $E, F, G$ are collinear then $ABCD$ is cyclic.

2004 China Team Selection Test, 3

Let $a, b, c$ be sides of a triangle whose perimeter does not exceed $2 \cdot \pi.$, Prove that $\sin a, \sin b, \sin c$ are sides of a triangle.

2005 Romania Team Selection Test, 1

Let $A_0A_1A_2A_3A_4A_5$ be a convex hexagon inscribed in a circle. Define the points $A_0'$, $A_2'$, $A_4'$ on the circle, such that \[ A_0A_0' \parallel A_2A_4, \quad A_2A_2' \parallel A_4A_0, \quad A_4A_4' \parallel A_2A_0 . \] Let the lines $A_0'A_3$ and $A_2A_4$ intersect in $A_3'$, the lines $A_2'A_5$ and $A_0A_4$ intersect in $A_5'$ and the lines $A_4'A_1$ and $A_0A_2$ intersect in $A_1'$. Prove that if the lines $A_0A_3$, $A_1A_4$ and $A_2A_5$ are concurrent then the lines $A_0A_3'$, $A_4A_1'$ and $A_2A_5'$ are also concurrent.

1983 Swedish Mathematical Competition, 2

Show that \[ \cos x^2 + \cos y^2 - \cos xy < 3 \] for reals $x$, $y$.

2000 All-Russian Olympiad, 5

Prove the inequality \[ \sin^n (2x) + \left( \sin^n x - \cos^n x \right)^2 \le 1. \]

II Soros Olympiad 1995 - 96 (Russia), 11.3

Solve the equation $$[2 \sin x] =2\cos \left(3x+\frac{\pi}{4} \right)$$ ($[x]$ is the integer part of $x$, $[x]$ is equal to the largest integer not exceeding $x$. For example, $[3,33] = 3$, $[2] = 2$, $[- 3.01] = -4$).

2008 AIME Problems, 14

Let $ a$ and $ b$ be positive real numbers with $ a\ge b$. Let $ \rho$ be the maximum possible value of $ \frac{a}{b}$ for which the system of equations \[ a^2\plus{}y^2\equal{}b^2\plus{}x^2\equal{}(a\minus{}x)^2\plus{}(b\minus{}y)^2\]has a solution in $ (x,y)$ satisfying $ 0\le x<a$ and $ 0\le y<b$. Then $ \rho^2$ can be expressed as a fraction $ \frac{m}{n}$, where $ m$ and $ n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Find $ m\plus{}n$.

2012 All-Russian Olympiad, 4

The point $E$ is the midpoint of the segment connecting the orthocentre of the scalene triangle $ABC$ and the point $A$. The incircle of triangle $ABC$ incircle is tangent to $AB$ and $AC$ at points $C'$ and $B'$ respectively. Prove that point $F$, the point symmetric to point $E$ with respect to line $B'C'$, lies on the line that passes through both the circumcentre and the incentre of triangle $ABC$.

1997 Bulgaria National Olympiad, 2

Let $M$ be the centroid of $\Delta ABC$ Prove the inequality $\sin \angle CAM + \sin\angle CBM \le \frac{2}{\sqrt 3}$  (a) if the circumscribed circle of $\Delta AMC$ is tangent to the line $AB$ (b) for any $\Delta ABC$

2009 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 516

Let $ f(x)\equal{}\frac{1}{\sin x\sqrt{1\minus{}\cos x}}\ (0<x<\pi)$. (1) Find the local minimum value of $ f(x)$. (2) Evaluate $ \int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{2\pi}{3}} f(x)\ dx$.

2013 Iran MO (2nd Round), 3

Let $M$ be the midpoint of (the smaller) arc $BC$ in circumcircle of triangle $ABC$. Suppose that the altitude drawn from $A$ intersects the circle at $N$. Draw two lines through circumcenter $O$ of $ABC$ paralell to $MB$ and $MC$, which intersect $AB$ and $AC$ at $K$ and $L$, respectively. Prove that $NK=NL$.

1995 IMO Shortlist, 4

An acute triangle $ ABC$ is given. Points $ A_1$ and $ A_2$ are taken on the side $ BC$ (with $ A_2$ between $ A_1$ and $ C$), $ B_1$ and $ B_2$ on the side $ AC$ (with $ B_2$ between $ B_1$ and $ A$), and $ C_1$ and $ C_2$ on the side $ AB$ (with $ C_2$ between $ C_1$ and $ B$) so that \[ \angle AA_1A_2 \equal{} \angle AA_2A_1 \equal{} \angle BB_1B_2 \equal{} \angle BB_2B_1 \equal{} \angle CC_1C_2 \equal{} \angle CC_2C_1.\] The lines $ AA_1,BB_1,$ and $ CC_1$ bound a triangle, and the lines $ AA_2,BB_2,$ and $ CC_2$ bound a second triangle. Prove that all six vertices of these two triangles lie on a single circle.

PEN S Problems, 37

Let $n$ and $k$ are integers with $n>0$. Prove that \[-\frac{1}{2n}\sum^{n-1}_{m=1}\cot \frac{\pi m}{n}\sin \frac{2\pi km}{n}= \begin{cases}\tfrac{k}{n}-\lfloor\tfrac{k}{n}\rfloor-\frac12 & \text{if }k|n \\ 0 & \text{otherwise}\end{cases}.\]

PEN G Problems, 14

For which angles $ \theta$, with $ \theta$ a rational number of degrees, is $ {\tan}^{2}\theta\plus{}{\tan}^{2}2\theta$ is irrational?

2006 MOP Homework, 5

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle with $AC \neq BC$. Points $H$ and $I$ are the orthocenter and incenter of the triangle, respectively. Line $CH$ and $CI$ meet the circumcircle of triangle $ABC$ again at $D$ and $L$ (other than $C$), respectively. Prove that $\angle CIH=90^{\circ}$ if and only if $\angle IDL=90^{\circ}$.

1984 Canada National Olympiad, 5

Given any $7$ real numbers, prove that there are two of them $x,y$ such that $0\le\frac{x-y}{1+xy}\le\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$.