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1992 AMC 12/AHSME, 25

In triangle $ABC$, $\angle ABC = 120^{\circ}$, $AB = 3$ and $BC = 4$. If perpendiculars constructed to $\overline{AB}$ at $A$ and to $\overline{BC}$ at $C$ meet at $D$, then $CD = $ $ \textbf{(A)}\ 3\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ \frac{8}{\sqrt{3}}\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 5\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{11}{2}\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{10}{\sqrt{3}} $

2005 Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania, 16

Let $AB$ and $BC$ be two consecutive sides of a regular polygon with 9 vertices inscribed in a circle of center $O$. Let $M$ be the midpoint of $AB$ and $N$ be the midpoint of the radius perpendicular to $BC$. Find the measure of the angle $\angle OMN$.

2013 Stanford Mathematics Tournament, 2

Points $A$, $B$, and $C$ lie on a circle of radius $5$ such that $AB=6$ and $AC=8$. Find the smaller of the two possible values of $BC$.

2012 AMC 12/AHSME, 25

Let $S=\{(x,y) : x \in \{0,1,2,3,4\}, y \in \{0,1,2,3,4,5\}$, and $(x,y) \neq (0,0) \}$. Let $T$ be the set of all right triangles whose vertices are in $S$. For every right triangle $t=\triangle ABC$ with vertices $A$, $B$, and $C$ in counter-clockwise order and right angle at $A$, let $f(t)= \tan (\angle CBA)$. What is \[ \displaystyle \prod_{t \in T} f(t) \text{?} \] [asy] size((120)); dot((1,0)); dot((2,0)); dot((3,0)); dot((4,0)); dot((0,1)); dot((0,2)); dot((0,3)); dot((0,4)); dot((0,5)); dot((1,1)); dot((1,2)); dot((1,3)); dot((1,4)); dot((1,5)); dot((2,1)); dot((2,2)); dot((2,3)); dot((2,4)); dot((2,5)); dot((3,1)); dot((3,2)); dot((3,3)); dot((3,4)); dot((3,5)); dot((4,1)); dot((4,2)); dot((4,3)); dot((4,4)); dot((4,5)); label("$\circ$", (0,0)); label("$S$", (-.7,2.5)); [/asy] $\textbf{(A)}\ 1 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{625}{144} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{125}{24} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 6 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{625}{24}$

2016 CCA Math Bonanza, L3.2

Tags: trigonometry
Let $a_0 = 1$ and define the sequence $\{a_n\}$ by \[a_{n+1} = \frac{\sqrt{3}a_n - 1}{a_n + \sqrt{3}}.\] If $a_{2017}$ can be expressed in the form $a+b\sqrt{c}$ in simplest radical form, compute $a+b+c$. [i]2016 CCA Math Bonanza Lightning #3.2[/i]

2002 India IMO Training Camp, 19

Let $ABC$ be an acute triangle. Let $DAC,EAB$, and $FBC$ be isosceles triangles exterior to $ABC$, with $DA=DC, EA=EB$, and $FB=FC$, such that \[ \angle ADC = 2\angle BAC, \quad \angle BEA= 2 \angle ABC, \quad \angle CFB = 2 \angle ACB. \] Let $D'$ be the intersection of lines $DB$ and $EF$, let $E'$ be the intersection of $EC$ and $DF$, and let $F'$ be the intersection of $FA$ and $DE$. Find, with proof, the value of the sum \[ \frac{DB}{DD'}+\frac{EC}{EE'}+\frac{FA}{FF'}. \]

2011 Junior Balkan MO, 4

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral and points $E$ and $F$ on sides $AB,CD$ such that \[\tfrac{AB}{AE}=\tfrac{CD}{DF}=n\] If $S$ is the area of $AEFD$ show that ${S\leq\frac{AB\cdot CD+n(n-1)AD^2+n^2DA\cdot BC}{2n^2}}$

2006 Turkey Team Selection Test, 1

Find the maximum value for the area of a heptagon with all vertices on a circle and two diagonals perpendicular.

2009 Germany Team Selection Test, 2

Let $ ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral and let $ P$ and $ Q$ be points in $ ABCD$ such that $ PQDA$ and $ QPBC$ are cyclic quadrilaterals. Suppose that there exists a point $ E$ on the line segment $ PQ$ such that $ \angle PAE \equal{} \angle QDE$ and $ \angle PBE \equal{} \angle QCE$. Show that the quadrilateral $ ABCD$ is cyclic. [i]Proposed by John Cuya, Peru[/i]

2004 AMC 10, 22

A triangle with sides of $ 5$, $ 12$, and $ 13$ has both an inscibed and a circumscribed circle. What is the distance between the centers of those circles? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{3\sqrt{5}}{2}\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{7}{2}\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \sqrt{15}\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{\sqrt{65}}{2}\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{9}{2}$

1976 IMO, 1

In a convex quadrilateral (in the plane) with the area of $32 \text{ cm}^{2}$ the sum of two opposite sides and a diagonal is $16 \text{ cm}$. Determine all the possible values that the other diagonal can have.

2011 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 735

Evaluate the following definite integrals: (a) $\int_0^{\frac{\sqrt{\pi}}{2}} x\tan (x^2)\ dx$ (b) $\int_0^{\frac 13} xe^{3x}\ dx$ (c) $\int_e^{e^e} \frac{1}{x\ln x}\ dx$ (d) $\int_2^3 \frac{x^2+1}{x(x+1)}\ dx$

2015 India National Olympiad, 3

Find all real functions $f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ such that $f(x^2+yf(x))=xf(x+y)$.

2000 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 36

If, in a triangle of sides $a, b, c$, the incircle has radius $\frac{b+c-a}{2}$, what is the magnitude of $\angle A$?

JBMO Geometry Collection, 2007

Let $ABCD$ be a convex quadrilateral with $\angle{DAC}= \angle{BDC}= 36^\circ$ , $\angle{CBD}= 18^\circ$ and $\angle{BAC}= 72^\circ$. The diagonals and intersect at point $P$ . Determine the measure of $\angle{APD}$.

1987 Balkan MO, 3

In the triangle $ABC$ the following equality holds: \[\sin^{23}{\frac{A}{2}}\cos^{48}{\frac{B}{2}}=\sin^{23}{\frac{B}{2}}\cos^{48}{\frac{A}{2}}\] Determine the value of $\frac{AC}{BC}$.

2010 Indonesia TST, 4

Let $ ABC$ be a non-obtuse triangle with $ CH$ and $ CM$ are the altitude and median, respectively. The angle bisector of $ \angle BAC$ intersects $ CH$ and $ CM$ at $ P$ and $ Q$, respectively. Assume that \[ \angle ABP\equal{}\angle PBQ\equal{}\angle QBC,\] (a) prove that $ ABC$ is a right-angled triangle, and (b) calculate $ \dfrac{BP}{CH}$. [i]Soewono, Bandung[/i]

2013 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 881

Evaluate $\int_{-\pi}^{\pi} \left(\sum_{k=1}^{2013} \sin kx\right)^2dx$.

1985 IMO Longlists, 12

Find the maximum value of \[\sin^2 \theta_1+\sin^2 \theta_2+\cdots+\sin^2 \theta_n\] subject to the restrictions $0 \leq \theta_i , \theta_1+\theta_2+\cdots+\theta_n=\pi.$

2014 AMC 10, 22

In rectangle $ABCD$, $AB=20$ and $BC=10$. Let $E$ be a point on $\overline{CD}$ such that $\angle CBE=15^\circ$. What is $AE$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \dfrac{20\sqrt3}3\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 10\sqrt3\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 18\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 11\sqrt3\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 20 $

1958 AMC 12/AHSME, 36

The sides of a triangle are $ 30$, $ 70$, and $ 80$ units. If an altitude is dropped upon the side of length $ 80$, the larger segment cut off on this side is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 62\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 63\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 64\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 65\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 66$

2012 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 853

Let $0<a<\frac {\pi}2.$ Find $\lim_{a\rightarrow +0} \frac{1}{a^3}\int_0^a \ln\ (1+\tan a\tan x)\ dx.$

1976 AMC 12/AHSME, 17

Tags: trigonometry
If $\theta$ is an acute angle, and $\sin 2\theta=a$, then $\sin\theta+\cos\theta$ equals $\textbf{(A) }\sqrt{a+1}\qquad\textbf{(B) }(\sqrt{2}-1)a+1\qquad\textbf{(C) }\sqrt{a+1}-\sqrt{a^2-a}\qquad$ $\textbf{(D) }\sqrt{a+1}+\sqrt{a^2-a}\qquad \textbf{(E) }\sqrt{a+1}+a^2-a$

2007 All-Russian Olympiad, 1

Prove that for $k>10$ Nazar may replace in the following product some one $\cos$ by $\sin$ so that the new function $f_{1}(x)$ would satisfy inequality $|f_{1}(x)|\le 3\cdot 2^{-1-k}$ for all real $x$. \[f(x) = \cos x \cos 2x \cos 3x \dots \cos 2^{k}x \] [i]N. Agakhanov[/i]

2009 Romania Team Selection Test, 3

Prove that pentagon $ ABCDE$ is cyclic if and only if \[\mathrm{d(}E,AB\mathrm{)}\cdot \mathrm{d(}E,CD\mathrm{)} \equal{} \mathrm{d(}E,AC\mathrm{)}\cdot \mathrm{d(}E,BD\mathrm{)} \equal{} \mathrm{d(}E,AD\mathrm{)}\cdot \mathrm{d(}E,BC\mathrm{)}\] where $ \mathrm{d(}X,YZ\mathrm{)}$ denotes the distance from point $ X$ ot the line $ YZ$.