Circles with radii $1, 2$, and $3$ are mutually externally tangent. What is the area of the triangle determined by the points of tangency? $ \textbf{(A)}\ \frac{3}{5} \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{4}{5} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 1 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{6}{5} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{4}{3} $

Evaluate $\int_0^1 \{x(1-x)\}^{\frac 32}dx.$ [i]2010 Hirosaki University School of Medicine entrance exam[/i]

In the triangle $ ABC,$ with $ \angle A \equal{} 60 ^{\circ},$ a parallel $ IF$ to $ AC$ is drawn through the incenter $ I$ of the triangle, where $ F$ lies on the side $ AB.$ The point $ P$ on the side $ BC$ is such that $ 3BP \equal{} BC.$ Show that $ \angle BFP \equal{} \frac{\angle B}{2}.$

In $\triangle ABC$, $AD$ is the bisector of $\angle A$, and $E$, $F$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $D$ to $AC$ and $AB$, respectively. $H$ is the intersection of $BE$ and $CF$, and $G$, $I$ are the feet of the perpendiculars from $D$ to $BE$ and $CF$, respectively. Prove that both $AFEH$ and $AEIH$ are cyclic quadrilaterals.

Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle and $D$, $E$ points on the sides $[AB]$ and $[AC]$ respectively. If $DF$, $EF$ (with $F\in AE$, $G\in AD$) are the interior angle bisectors of the angles of the triangle $ADE$, prove that the sum of the areas of the triangles $DEF$ and $DEG$ is at most equal with the area of the triangle $ABC$. When does the equality hold? [i]Greece[/i]

Find all rational numbers $k$ such that $0 \le k \le \frac{1}{2}$ and $\cos k \pi$ is rational.

Evaluate $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \frac{\sin \theta (\sin \theta \cos \theta +2)}{\cos ^ 4 \theta}\ d\theta$.

Three concentric circles have radii $3$, $4$, and $5$. An equilateral triangle with one vertex on each circle has side length $s$. The largest possible area of the triangle can be written as $a+\frac{b}{c}\sqrt{d}$, where $a,b,c$ and $d$ are positive integers, $b$ and $c$ are relatively prime, and $d$ is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $a+b+c+d$.

Find all real solutions of the equation $\sin^{5}x+\cos^{3}x=1$.

Let O be the circumcentre of an acute triangle ABC and let A′, B′ and C′ be the circumcentres of triangles BCO, CAO and ABO, respectively. Prove that the area of triangle ABC does not exceed the area of triangle A′B′C′.

Prove that the numbers $\tan^2 20^o, \tan^2 40^o,\tan^2 80^o$ are the roots of the equation $x^3 - 33x^2 + 27x - 33 = 0$.

Let $M$ be a point in the interior of triangle $ABC$. Let $A'$ lie on $BC$ with $MA'$ perpendicular to $BC$. Define $B'$ on $CA$ and $C'$ on $AB$ similarly. Define \[ p(M) = \frac{MA' \cdot MB' \cdot MC'}{MA \cdot MB \cdot MC}. \] Determine, with proof, the location of $M$ such that $p(M)$ is maximal. Let $\mu(ABC)$ denote this maximum value. For which triangles $ABC$ is the value of $\mu(ABC)$ maximal?

Find all functions $f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ such that \[f(x)f(y) = (x+y+1)^2 \cdot f \left( \frac{xy-1}{x+y+1} \right)\] $\forall x,y \in \mathbb{R}$ with $x+y+1 \neq 0$ and $f(x) > 1$ $\forall x > 0.$

Answer the following questions: (1) Let $a$ be positive real number. Find $\lim_{n\to\infty} (1+a^{n})^{\frac{1}{n}}.$ (2) Evaluate $\int_1^{\sqrt{3}} \frac{1}{x^2}\ln \sqrt{1+x^2}dx.$ 35 points

Let $ \alpha$ be a rational number with $ 0 < \alpha < 1$ and $ \cos (3 \pi \alpha) \plus{} 2\cos(2 \pi \alpha) \equal{} 0$. Prove that $ \alpha \equal{} \frac {2}{3}$.

Let $ a,b,c$ be complex numbers. Prove that if all the roots of the equation $ x^3\plus{}ax^2\plus{}bx\plus{}c\equal{}0$ are of module $ 1$, then so are the roots of the equation $ x^3\plus{}|a|x^2\plus{}|b|x\plus{}|c|\equal{}0$.

Consider 2 concentric circle radii $ R$ and $ r$ ($ R > r$) with centre $ O.$ Fix $ P$ on the small circle and consider the variable chord $ PA$ of the small circle. Points $ B$ and $ C$ lie on the large circle; $ B,P,C$ are collinear and $ BC$ is perpendicular to $ AP.$ [b]i.)[/b] For which values of $ \angle OPA$ is the sum $ BC^2 \plus{} CA^2 \plus{} AB^2$ extremal? [b]ii.)[/b] What are the possible positions of the midpoints $ U$ of $ BA$ and $ V$ of $ AC$ as $ \angle OPA$ varies?

Prove that in every triangle with sides $a, b, c$ and opposite angles $A, B, C$, is fulfilled (measuring the angles in radians) $$\frac{a A+bB+cC}{a+b+c} \ge \frac{\pi}{3}$$ Hint: Use $a \ge b \ge c \Rightarrow A \ge B \ge C$.

Maximum value of $\sin^4\theta +\cos^6\theta $ will be ? [list=1] [*] $\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$ [*] $\frac{1}{2}$ [*] $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$ [*] 1 [/list]

Find the number of the subsets $B$ of the set $\{1,2,\cdots, 2005 \}$ such that the sum of the elements of $B$ is congruent to $2006$ modulo $2048$

Find $$ \inf_{\substack{ n\ge 1 \\ a_1,\ldots ,a_n >0 \\ a_1+\cdots +a_n <\pi }} \left( \sum_{j=1}^n a_j\cos \left( a_1+a_2+\cdots +a_j \right)\right) . $$

For each real number $a$ with $0 \leq a \leq 1$, let numbers $x$ and $y$ be chosen independently at random from the intervals $[0, a]$ and $[0, 1]$, respectively, and let $P(a)$ be the probability that $$\sin^2{(\pi x)} + \sin^2{(\pi y)} > 1.$$ What is the maximum value of $P(a)?$ $\textbf{(A)}\ \frac{7}{12} \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 2 - \sqrt{2} \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ \frac{1+\sqrt{2}}{4} \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ \frac{\sqrt{5}-1}{2} \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \frac{5}{8}$

When drawing all diagonals in a regular pentagon, one gets an smaller pentagon in the middle. What's the ratio of the areas of those pentagons?

Let $P(x, y)$ be a non-constant homogeneous polynomial with real coefficients such that $P(\sin t, \cos t) = 1$ for every real number $t$. Prove that there exists a positive integer $k$ such that $P(x, y) = (x^2 + y^2)^k$.

Circles $A$, $B$, and $C$ are externally tangent to each other and internally tangent to circle $D$. Circles $B$ and $C$ are congruent. Circle $A$ has radius 1 and passes through the center of $D$. What is the radius of circle $B$? [asy] size(200); defaultpen(linewidth(0.8));defaultpen(fontsize(8)); draw(Circle(origin, 2)); draw(Circle((-1,0), 1)); draw(Circle((6/9, 8/9), 8/9)); draw(Circle((6/9, -8/9), 8/9)); label("$A$", (-1.2, -0.2), NE); label("$B$", (6/9, 7/9), N); label("$C$", (6/9, -7/9), S); label("$D$", 2*dir(110), dir(110));[/asy] $ \textbf{(A)}\; \frac23\qquad \textbf{(B)}\; \frac{\sqrt{3}}2\qquad \textbf{(C)}\; \frac78\qquad \textbf{(D)}\; \frac89\qquad \textbf{(E)}\; \frac{1+\sqrt3}3 $