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1994 National High School Mathematics League, 8

Tags: trigonometry
$x,y\in\left[-\frac{\pi}{4},\frac{\pi}{4}\right],a\in\mathbb{R}$. If $x^3+\sin x-2a=0,4y^3+\sin y \cos y+a=0$, then $\cos (x+2y)=$________.

2008 Putnam, B3

What is the largest possible radius of a circle contained in a 4-dimensional hypercube of side length 1?

Indonesia Regional MO OSP SMA - geometry, 2008.3

Given triangle $ ABC$. The incircle of triangle $ ABC$ is tangent to $ BC,CA,AB$ at $ D,E,F$ respectively. Construct point $ G$ on $ EF$ such that $ DG$ is perpendicular to $ EF$. Prove that $ \frac{FG}{EG} \equal{} \frac{BF}{CE}$.

2007 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 7

Convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ has sides $AB=BC=7$, $CD=5$, and $AD=3$. Given additionally that $m\angle ABC=60^\circ$, find $BD$.

2010 Morocco TST, 4

Find all triangles whose side lengths are consecutive integers, and one of whose angles is twice another.

1973 Czech and Slovak Olympiad III A, 1

Consider a triangle such that \[\sin^2\alpha+\sin^2\beta+\sin^2\gamma=2.\] Show that the triangle is right.

2012 Kazakhstan National Olympiad, 2

Given an inscribed quadrilateral $ABCD$, which marked the midpoints of the points $M, N, P, Q$ in this order. Let diagonals $AC$ and $BD$ intersect at point $O$. Prove that the triangle $OMN, ONP, OPQ, OQM$ have the same radius of the circles

2014 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 30

Let $ABC$ be a triangle with circumcenter $O$, incenter $I$, $\angle B=45^\circ$, and $OI\parallel BC$. Find $\cos\angle C$.

I Soros Olympiad 1994-95 (Rus + Ukr), 10.8

Find all $x$ for which the inequality holds $$\sqrt{7+8x-16x^2} \ge 2^{\cos^2 \pi x}+2^{\sin ^2 \pi x}$$

1992 IMTS, 4

Prove that if $f$ is a non-constant real-valued function such that for all real $x$, $f(x+1) + f(x-1) = \sqrt{3} f(x)$, then $f$ is periodic. What is the smallest $p$, $p > 0$ such that $f(x+p) = f(x)$ for all $x$?

2011 Iran MO (3rd Round), 5

$f(x)$ is a monic polynomial of degree $2$ with integer coefficients such that $f(x)$ doesn't have any real roots and also $f(0)$ is a square-free integer (and is not $1$ or $-1$). Prove that for every integer $n$ the polynomial $f(x^n)$ is irreducible over $\mathbb Z[x]$. [i]proposed by Mohammadmahdi Yazdi[/i]

2007 Romania Team Selection Test, 2

Let $ ABC$ be a triangle, let $ E, F$ be the tangency points of the incircle $ \Gamma(I)$ to the sides $ AC$, respectively $ AB$, and let $ M$ be the midpoint of the side $ BC$. Let $ N \equal{} AM \cap EF$, let $ \gamma(M)$ be the circle of diameter $ BC$, and let $ X, Y$ be the other (than $ B, C$) intersection points of $ BI$, respectively $ CI$, with $ \gamma$. Prove that \[ \frac {NX} {NY} \equal{} \frac {AC} {AB}. \] [i]Cosmin Pohoata[/i]

2010 IberoAmerican Olympiad For University Students, 1

Let $f:S\to\mathbb{R}$ be the function from the set of all right triangles into the set of real numbers, defined by $f(\Delta ABC)=\frac{h}{r}$, where $h$ is the height with respect to the hypotenuse and $r$ is the inscribed circle's radius. Find the image, $Im(f)$, of the function.

1992 India National Olympiad, 9

Let $A_1, A_2, \ldots, A_n$ be an $n$ -sided regular polygon. If $\frac{1}{A_1 A_2} = \frac{1}{A_1 A_3} + \frac{1}{A_1A_4}$, find $n$.

2009 Ukraine National Mathematical Olympiad, 3

Point $O$ is inside triangle $ABC$ such that $\angle AOB = \angle BOC = \angle COA = 120^\circ .$ Prove that \[\frac{AO^2}{BC}+\frac{BO^2}{CA}+\frac{CO^2}{AB} \geq \frac{AO+BO+CO}{\sqrt 3}.\]

2013 F = Ma, 2

Jordi stands 20 m from a wall and Diego stands 10 m from the same wall. Jordi throws a ball at an angle of 30 above the horizontal, and it collides elastically with the wall. How fast does Jordi need to throw the ball so that Diego will catch it? Consider Jordi and Diego to be the same height, and both are on the same perpendicular line from the wall. $\textbf{(A) } 11 \text{ m/s}\\ \textbf{(B) } 15 \text{ m/s}\\ \textbf{(C) } 19 \text{ m/s}\\ \textbf{(D) } 30 \text{ m/s}\\ \textbf{(E) } 35 \text{ m/s}$

2002 Tuymaada Olympiad, 3

The points $D$ and $E$ on the circumcircle of an acute triangle $ABC$ are such that $AD=AE = BC$. Let $H$ be the common point of the altitudes of triangle $ABC$. It is known that $AH^{2}=BH^{2}+CH^{2}$. Prove that $H$ lies on the segment $DE$. [i]Proposed by D. Shiryaev[/i]

1973 AMC 12/AHSME, 17

Tags: trigonometry
If $ \theta$ is an acute angle and $ \sin \frac12 \theta \equal{} \sqrt{\frac{x\minus{}1}{2x}}$, then $ \tan \theta$ equals $ \textbf{(A)}\ x \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ \frac1{x} \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{\sqrt{x\minus{}1}}{x\plus{}1} \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{\sqrt{x^2\minus{}1}}{x} \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \sqrt{x^2\minus{}1}$

2006 Baltic Way, 12

Let $ABC$ be a triangle, let $B_{1}$ be the midpoint of the side $AB$ and $C_{1}$ the midpoint of the side $AC$. Let $P$ be the point of intersection, other than $A$, of the circumscribed circles around the triangles $ABC_{1}$ and $AB_{1}C$. Let $P_{1}$ be the point of intersection, other than $A$, of the line $AP$ with the circumscribed circle around the triangle $AB_{1}C_{1}$. Prove that $2AP=3AP_{1}$.

1981 IMO, 1

Consider a variable point $P$ inside a given triangle $ABC$. Let $D$, $E$, $F$ be the feet of the perpendiculars from the point $P$ to the lines $BC$, $CA$, $AB$, respectively. Find all points $P$ which minimize the sum \[ {BC\over PD}+{CA\over PE}+{AB\over PF}. \]

PEN F Problems, 4

Suppose that $\tan \alpha =\frac{p}{q}$, where $p$ and $q$ are integers and $q \neq 0$. Prove the number $\tan \beta$ for which $\tan 2\beta =\tan 3\alpha$ is rational only when $p^2 +q^2$ is the square of an integer.

1993 China Team Selection Test, 3

Let $ABC$ be a triangle and its bisector at $A$ cuts its circumcircle at $D.$ Let $I$ be the incenter of triangle $ABC,$ $M$ be the midpoint of $BC,$ $P$ is the symmetric to $I$ with respect to $M$ (Assuming $P$ is in the circumcircle). Extend $DP$ until it cuts the circumcircle again at $N.$ Prove that among segments $AN, BN, CN$, there is a segment that is the sum of the other two.

2009 AIME Problems, 10

Four lighthouses are located at points $ A$, $ B$, $ C$, and $ D$. The lighthouse at $ A$ is $ 5$ kilometers from the lighthouse at $ B$, the lighthouse at $ B$ is $ 12$ kilometers from the lighthouse at $ C$, and the lighthouse at $ A$ is $ 13$ kilometers from the lighthouse at $ C$. To an observer at $ A$, the angle determined by the lights at $ B$ and $ D$ and the angle determined by the lights at $ C$ and $ D$ are equal. To an observer at $ C$, the angle determined by the lights at $ A$ and $ B$ and the angle determined by the lights at $ D$ and $ B$ are equal. The number of kilometers from $ A$ to $ D$ is given by $ \displaystyle\frac{p\sqrt{r}}{q}$, where $ p$, $ q$, and $ r$ are relatively prime positive integers, and $ r$ is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find $ p\plus{}q\plus{}r$,

1958 Czech and Slovak Olympiad III A, 3

Find all real $x$ such that $$\sqrt{2+\frac{5}{2}\cos x}\leq\sin x.$$

2020 LIMIT Category 2, 18

Evaluate the following sum: $n \choose 1$ $\sin (a) +$ $n \choose 2$ $\sin (2a) +...+$ $n \choose n$ $\sin (na)$ (A) $2^n \cos^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\sin \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$ (B) $2^n \sin^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\cos \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$ (C) $2^n \sin^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\sin \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$ (D) $2^n \cos^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\cos \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$