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1A circle can be inscribed in the trapezoid \(ABCD\), whose parallel sides are \(AB\) and \(CD\). Prove that the circle having \(BC\) as a diameter and the circle having \(AD\) as a diameter touch each …Open2Let \(E\) be a point on the side \(CD\) of a square \(ABCD\). The point \(F\) lies on the line \(AB\) but not on the segment \(AB\), and satisfies \(|BF| = |DE|\). Prove that the lines \(AC\) and \(EF\) …3In triangle \(ABC\) the side \(AB\) is twice as long as \(AC\), that is \(|AB| = 2|AC|\). The point \(D\) lies on the ray \(CA\) and satisfies \(|CD| = 3|AC|\). Prove that the perpendicular dropped from …4Let \(ABC\) be an acute triangle and let \(D\) be the foot of the altitude from \(A\), so that \(D\) lies on the side \(BC\). A point \(P\) is chosen on the segment \(AD\) in such a way that \[ \angle PBA = \angle PCA . \] …5Let \(k > 0\). On the sides \(A_1B_1\), \(B_1C_1\) and \(C_1A_1\) of a triangle \(A_1B_1C_1\), points \(C_2\), \(A_2\) and \(B_2\) are chosen, respectively, so that \[ \frac{A_1C_2}{C_2B_1} = \frac{B_1A_2}{A_2C_1} = \frac{C_1B_2}{B_2A_1} = k . \] …6Let \(a\), \(b\), \(c\) be the side lengths of a triangle \(ABC\), let \(S\) be its area and \(R\) the radius of its circumscribed circle, and let \(M\) be a point in the interior of the triangle. Write …7Let \(AB\) be a segment and let \(P\) be any point of it other than \(A\) and \(B\). On the hypotenuses \(AP\) and \(PB\) erect isosceles right triangles \(APQ\) and \(PBR\), with the right angles at the …8A circle \(k\) has diameter \(AB\). A point \(M\) of \(k\) is chosen, different from \(A\) and from \(B\). Let \(k_1\) be the circle with centre \(M\) that touches the diameter \(AB\). The line \(AB\) …9Let \(E\) and \(F\) be the midpoints of the sides \(AD\) and \(DC\) of a rectangle \(ABCD\), and let \(G\) be the point where the segments \(AF\) and \(EC\) cross. Prove that \[ \angle CGF = \angle FBE . \] …10A square \(ABCD\) is given, together with points \(E\) and \(F\) lying outside the square such that the triangles \(BEC\) and \(CFD\) are equilateral. Prove that the triangle \(AEF\) is equilateral as …11Let \(ABC\) be a triangle. Points \(D\) and \(E\) lie on the rays \(CA\) and \(CB\) respectively, but not on the sides of the triangle \(ABC\), and are chosen so that \[ |AD| = |BE| = |AB| . \] Let \(G\) …12A disc \(K\) of radius \(R\) is cut into three circular sectors in such a way that the areas of the two smaller sectors add up to the area of the largest sector, while the difference of the areas of the …13In a triangle \(ABC\) we have \(\angle ABC = 45^\circ\) and \(\angle CAB = 15^\circ\). Let \(M\) be the point of the ray \(BC\) for which \[ \overrightarrow{BM} = 3 \cdot \overrightarrow{BC} . \] Determine …14Three squares are inscribed in a right triangle \(ABC\) with the right angle at \(B\), arranged as in the picture: the largest one has two sides lying on the legs of the triangle, and each of the two smaller …15Let \(ABCDEF\) be a regular hexagon. A point \(M\) is taken on the diagonal \(AC\) and a point \(N\) on the diagonal \(CE\) so that both are placed at the same relative position: \[ \frac{AM}{AC} = \frac{CN}{CE} = \lambda . \] …16Let \(ABC\) be an acute triangle with \(AB < AC\), and let \(D\) be the midpoint of its side \(BC\). Let \(p\) be the image of the line \(AD\) under reflection in the bisector of the angle \(BAC\), and …17Let \(ABC\) be a triangle with \(\angle CAB = 60^\circ\). Denote by \(O\) and \(I\) the centres of the circle circumscribed about it and of the circle inscribed in it, respectively, and let \(A'\) be the …18The triangle \(ABC\) has side lengths \(|AB| = 15\) cm, \(|BC| = 14\) cm and \(|CA| = 13\) cm. Let \(D\) be the foot of the altitude drawn from \(A\) to the side \(BC\), and let \(E\) be the point of that …19Let \(ABCD\) be a convex quadrilateral and let \(E\) and \(F\) be points on the sides \(AB\) and \(AD\) respectively, chosen so that \(EF \parallel BD\). The segment \(CE\) meets the diagonal \(BD\) at …20In a rectangle \(ABCD\) with \(|AB| > |BC|\), the perpendicular bisector of the diagonal \(AC\) meets the side \(CD\) at the point \(E\). The circle with center \(E\) and radius \(|AE|\) meets the side …21A triangle \(ABC\) has a point \(D\) on side \(AB\) and a point \(E\) on side \(AC\) such that \[ |AE| = |ED| = |DB| \qquad\text{and}\qquad |AD| = |DC| = |CB| . \] Determine the angles of triangle \(ABC\). …22A parallelogram \(ABCD\) satisfies \(|AB| = |BD|\). Let \(K\) be the point of line \(AB\), different from \(A\), with \(|KD| = |AD|\). Let \(M\) be the image of \(C\) under the half-turn about \(K\) (so …23The lines containing the two diagonals of a quadrilateral \(ABCD\) meet at an angle of \(60^{\circ}\). Each vertex of the quadrilateral is reflected in the line containing the diagonal that joins its two …24Natasa glued a square and an equilateral triangle of the same side length into a pentagon. Out of seven copies of that pentagon she built the figure shown on the right, which sits inside a large square. …25Three curves are drawn inside a square \(ABCD\): the quarter circle \(\mathcal{Q}\) centred at the vertex \(A\) and passing through \(B\) and \(D\); the semicircle \(\mathcal{P}\) centred at the midpoint …26The figure below consists of a triangle \(ABC\) together with the circular segment erected on the side \(BC\), on the opposite side of \(BC\) from \(A\). Construct at least one straight line that divides …27Let \(H\) and \(O\) be the orthocentre and the circumcentre of a triangle \(ABC\) with \(AB \neq AC\). The lines \(AH\) and \(AO\) meet the circumcircle of \(ABC\) a second time at \(M\) and \(N\) respectively. …28Let \(M\) be the midpoint of the base \(AB\) of a trapezoid \(ABCD\), so that \(AB \parallel CD\). A point \(E\) is taken in the interior of the segment \(AC\) in such a way that the lines \(BC\) and \(ME\) …29Let \(I\) be the incenter of a triangle \(ABC\), and suppose that \[ |CA| + |AI| = |BC| . \] Determine the ratio of the sizes of the angles \(\angle BAC\) and \(\angle CBA\).30Three points \(A\), \(B\), \(C\), not lying on one line, are given. Construct a point \(D\) for which the quadrilateral \(ABCD\) is at the same time cyclic and tangential, that is, admits both a circumscribed …31In a triangle \(ABC\) the angle at \(B\) equals \(80^\circ\). Three further points are marked: the point \(D\) on the side \(BC\) with \(AB = AD = CD\); the point \(F\) on the side \(AB\) with \(AF = BD\); …32Let \(ABC\) be an isosceles triangle with \(AB = AC\). A point \(P\) is taken inside the triangle so that \[ \angle BPC = 90^\circ + \tfrac{1}{2}\angle BAC , \] and a point \(Q\) is taken so that \(\angle BPQ = \angle PQA = 90^\circ\). …33Let \(ABC\) be a triangle. Prove that the following three lines all pass through one point: the bisector of the angle at \(A\); the line through the midpoints of the sides \(CA\) and \(CB\); and the line …34Let \(n\) be a natural number divisible by \(6\). Prove that there exists a convex \(n\)-gon whose interior angles are all equal and which can be cut into finitely many pieces, each piece being of one …35Let \(ABC\) be a triangle and let \(k\) be its circumcircle, with centre \(O\). Construct a point \(D\) on \(k\) such that the centroids of the triangles \(ABC\) and \(ABD\) are collinear with the point …36Let \(I\) be the centre of the inscribed circle of a triangle \(ABC\), and let \(A_1\), \(B_1\), \(C_1\) be the feet of the perpendiculars dropped from \(I\) to the sides \(BC\), \(AC\) and \(AB\). The …37Let \(D\) be the midpoint of side \(AB\) of an acute triangle \(ABC\). Points \(A'\) and \(B'\) are chosen on the segments \(AC\) and \(BC\) so that the triangles \(ADA'\) and \(DBB'\) are both isosceles …38In a hexagon \(ABCDEF\) the following hold: \(\angle BAF = 150^{\circ}\), \(\angle ACB = \angle ADC = 90^{\circ}\), \(|AC| = |BC|\), triangle \(ABC\) is similar to triangle \(ADE\), and triangle \(BCD\) …39Let \(C\) be a point of the segment \(AB\) other than \(A\) and \(B\), and let \(k_{0}, k_{01}, k_{02}\) be the circles with diameters \(AB, AC\) and \(CB\) respectively. Let \(D\) be a point in which …40Let \(ABC\) be a right triangle with hypotenuse \(AB\), and let \(D\) be the midpoint of \(AB\). Let \(k\) be the circumcircle of the triangle \(BCD\), and let \(E\) be an arbitrary point of the shorter …41In a triangle \(ABC\), let \(O\) and \(I\) be the centres of the circumscribed and of the inscribed circle, respectively. Let \(O_1\) be the image of \(O\) under the reflection in the point \(I\), so that …42Determine the largest possible value of \(n\) for which there exists a convex \(n\)-gon that can be decomposed into a disjoint union of triangles, each of which is either right isosceles or right-angled …43Let \(ABC\) be a triangle, let \(D\) be the foot of the altitude from \(A\) to the line \(BC\), and let \(\omega\) be the circle whose diameter is the segment \(AD\). Denote by \(G\) the second common …44Circumscribe about a given triangle \(ABC\) an equilateral triangle \(PQR\) whose side is as long as possible. (Here \(\triangle PQR\) is called circumscribed about \(\triangle ABC\) when \(A \in QR\), …
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