geometry problems from Caucasus Mathematical Olympiads
with aops links in the names
with aops links in the names
Caucasus 2015 in English here
In 2016 it did not take place.
Juniors
In the convex quadrilateral ABCD, point K is the midpoint of AB, point L is the midpoint of BC, point M is the midpoint of CD, and point N is the midpoint of DA. Let S be a point lying inside the quadrilateral ABCD such that KS = LS and NS = MS .Prove that \angle KSN = \angle MSL.
2017 Caucasus MO Juniors p4 / Seniors p3
In an acute traingle ABC with AB< BC let BH_b be its altitude, and let O be the circumcenter. A line through H_b parallel to CO meets BO at X. Prove that X and the midpoints of AB and AC are collinear.
A triangle is cut by 3 cevians from its 3 vertices into 7 pieces: 4 triangles and 3 quadrilaterals. Determine if it is possible that all 3 quadrilaterals are inscribed.
By centroid of a quadrilateral PQRS we call a common point of two lines through the midpoints of its opposite sides. Suppose that ABCDEF is a hexagon inscribed into the circle \Omega centered at O. Let AB=DE, and BC=EF. Let X, Y, and Z be centroids of ABDE, BCEF; and CDFA, respectively. Prove that O is the orthocenter of triangle XYZ.
Given a convex quadrilateral ABCD with \angle BCD=90^\circ. Let E be the midpoint of AB. Prove that 2EC \leq AD+BD.
Points A' and B' lie inside the parallelogram ABCD and points C' and D' lie outside of it, so that all sides of 8-gon AA'BB'CC'DD' are equal. Prove that A', B', C', D' are concyclic.
In a triangle ABC with \angle BAC = 90^{\circ} let BL be the bisector, L\in AC. Let D be a point symmetrical to A with respect to BL. Let M be the circumcenter of ADC. Prove that CM, DL, and AB are concurrent.
Let \omega_1 and \omega_2 be two non-intersecting circles. Let one of its internal tangents touches \omega_1 and \omega_2 at A_1 and A_2, respectively, and let one of its external tangents touches \omega_1 and \omega_2 at B_1 and B_2, respectively. Prove that if A_1B_2 = A_2B_1, then A_1B_2 \perp A_2B_1.
A regular triangle ABC is given. Points K and N lie in the segment AB, a point L lies in the segment AC, and a point M lies in the segment BC so that CL=AK, CM=BN, ML=KN. Prove that KL \parallel MN.
In a triangle ABC let K be a point on the median BM such that CK=CM. It appears that
\angle CBM = 2 \angle ABM. Prove that BC=MK.
An acute triangle ABC is given. Let AD be its altitude, let H and O be its orthocenter and its
circumcenter, respectively. Let K be the point on the segment AH with AK=HD; let L be the
point on the segment CD with CL=DB. Prove that line KL passes through O.
In parallelogram ABCD, points E and F on segments AD and CD are such that \angle BCE=\angle BAF. Points K and L on segments AD and CD are such that AK=ED and CL=FD. Prove that \angle BKD=\angle BLD.
Point P is chosen on the leg CB of right triangle ABC (\angle ACB = 90^\circ). The line AP intersects the circumcircle of ABC at point Q. Let L be the midpoint of PB. Prove that QL is tangent to a fixed circle independent of the choice of point P.
Seniors
2015 Caucasus MO grade X p5
Let AA_1 and CC_1 be the altitudes of the acute-angled triangle ABC. Let K,L and M be the midpoints of the sides AB,BC and CA respectively. Prove that if \angle C_1MA_1 =\angle ABC, then C_1 K = A_1L.
2015 Caucasus MO grade XI p4
The midpoint of the edge SA of the triangular pyramid of SABC has equal distances from all the vertices of the pyramid. Let SH be the height of the pyramid. Prove that BA^2 + BH^2 = C A^2 + CH^2.
Let AA_1 and CC_1 be the altitudes of the acute-angled triangle ABC. Let K,L and M be the midpoints of the sides AB,BC and CA respectively. Prove that if \angle C_1MA_1 =\angle ABC, then C_1 K = A_1L.
2015 Caucasus MO grade XI p4
The midpoint of the edge SA of the triangular pyramid of SABC has equal distances from all the vertices of the pyramid. Let SH be the height of the pyramid. Prove that BA^2 + BH^2 = C A^2 + CH^2.
In 2016 it did not take place.
2017 Caucasus MO Juniors p4 / Seniors p3
In an acute traingle ABC with AB< BC let BH_b be its altitude, and let O be the circumcenter. A line through H_b parallel to CO meets BO at X. Prove that X and the midpoints of AB and AC are collinear.
In an acute traingle ABC with AB< BC let BH_b be its altitude, and let O be the circumcenter. A line through H_b parallel to CO meets BO at X. Prove that X and the midpoints of AB and AC are collinear.
2018 Caucasus MO Seniors p2
Let I be the incenter of an acute-angled triangle ABC. Let P, Q, R be points on sides AB, BC, CA respectively, such that AP=AR, BP=BQ and \angle PIQ = \angle BAC. Prove that QR \perp AC.
2018 Caucasus MO Seniors p7
In an acute-angled triangle ABC, the altitudes from A,B,C meet the sides of ABC at A_1, B_1, C_1, and meet the circumcircle of ABC at A_2, B_2, C_2, respectively. Line A_1 C_1 intersects the circumcircles of triangles AC_1 C_2 and CA_1 A_2 at points P and Q (Q\neq A_1, P\neq C_1). Prove that the circle PQB_1 touches the line AC.
In a triangle ABC let I be the incenter. Prove that the circle passing through A and touching BI at I, and the circle passing through B and touching AI at I, intersect at a point on the circumcircle of ABC.
On sides BC, CA, AB of a triangle ABC points K, L, M are chosen, respectively, and a point P is inside ABC is chosen so that PL\parallel BC, PM\parallel CA, PK\parallel AB. Determine if it is possible that each of three trapezoids AMPL, BKPM, CLPK has an inscribed circle.
Let \omega_1 and \omega_2 be two non-intersecting circles. Let one of its internal tangents touches \omega_1 and \omega_2 at A_1 and A_2, respectively, and let one of its external tangents touches \omega_1 and \omega_2 at B_1 and B_2, respectively. Prove that if A_1B_2 = A_2B_1, then A_1B_2 \perp A_2B_1.
In \triangle ABC with AB\neq{AC} let M be the midpoint of AB, let K be the midpoint of the arc BAC in the circumcircle of \triangle ABC, and let the perpendicular bisector of AC meet the bisector of \angle BAC at P . Prove that A, M, K, P are concyclic.
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Let \omega_1 and \omega_2 be two non-intersecting circles. Let one of its internal tangents touches \omega_1 and \omega_2 at A_1 and A_2, respectively, and let one of its external tangents touches \omega_1 and \omega_2 at B_1 and B_2, respectively. Prove that if A_1B_2 = A_2B_1, then A_1B_2 \perp A_2B_1.
In \triangle ABC with AB\neq{AC} let M be the midpoint of AB, let K be the midpoint of the arc BAC in the circumcircle of \triangle ABC, and let the perpendicular bisector of AC meet the bisector of \angle BAC at P . Prove that A, M, K, P are concyclic.
In an acute triangle ABC let AH_a and BH_b be altitudes. Let H_aH_b intersect the
circumcircle of ABC at P and Q. Let A' be the reflection of A in BC, and let B' be the
reflection of B in CA. Prove that A', B', P, Q are concyclic.
A triangle \Delta with sidelengths a\leq b\leq c is given. It appears that it is impossible to construct
a triangle from three segments whose lengths are equal to the altitudes of \Delta. Prove that b^2>ac.
4 tokens are placed in the plane. If the tokens are now at the vertices of a convex quadrilateral P, then
the following move could be performed: choose one of the tokens and shift it in the direction
perpendicular to the diagonal of P not containing this token; while shifting tokens it is prohibited to
get three collinear tokens.
Suppose that initially tokens were at the vertices of a rectangle \Pi, and after a number of moves
tokens were at the vertices of one another rectangle \Pi' such that \Pi' is similar to \Pi but not
equal to \Pi . Prove that \Pi is a square.
Let \omega is tangent to the sides of an acute angle with vertex A at points B and C. Let D be an arbitrary point onn the major arc BC of the circle \omega. Points E and F are chosen inside the angle DAC so that quadrilaterals ABDF and ACED are inscribed and the points A,E,F lie on the same straight line. Prove that lines BE and CF intersectat \omega.
Let ABC be an acute triangle. Let P be a point on the circle (ABC), and Q be a point on the segment AC such that AP\perp BC and BQ\perp AC. Lot O be the circumcenter of triangle APQ. Find the angle OBC.
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