China Girls 2012-21 (CGMO) 43p

geometry problems from China Girls Math Olympiad (CGMO)
with aops links in the names

CGMO Geometry Problems 2002-2017 EN in pdf with aops links

CGMO all 2008-2017 EN in pdf 

2002 - 2021

CGMO 2002.4
Circles O₁ and O₂ interest at two points B and C, and BC is the diameter of circle O₁. Construct a tangent line of circle O₁ at C and intersecting circle O₂ at another point A. We join AB to intersect circle O₁  at point E, then join CE and extend it to intersect circle O₂ at point F. Assume H is an arbitrary point on line segment AF. We join HE and extend it to intersect circle O₁ at point G, and then join BG and extend it to intersect the extend line of AC at point D. Prove that$\frac{AH}{HF}=\frac{AC}{CD}$  .

CGMO 2002.7
An acute triangle ABC has three heights AD, BE and CF respectively. Prove  that the perimeter of triangle DEF is not over half of the perimeter of triangle ABC.

CGMO 2003.1
Let ABC be a triangle. Points D and E are on sides AB and AC, respectively, and point F is on line segment DE. Let $\frac{AD}{AB}=\text{ }x,\frac{AE}{AC}=\text{ }y,\text{ }\frac{DF}{DE}=\text{ }z$. Prove that

(1) ${{S}_{\vartriangle BDF}}=(1-x)zy{{S}_{\vartriangle ABC}}$ and ${{S}_{\vartriangle CEF}}=x(1-y)(1-z){{S}_{\vartriangle ABC}}$

(2) $\sqrt[3]{{{S}_{\vartriangle BDF}}}+\sqrt[3]{{{S}_{\vartriangle CEF}}}\le \sqrt[3]{{{S}_{\vartriangle ABC}}}$

CGMO 2003.3
As shown in the figure, quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in a circle  with AC as its diameter, BD ⊥ AC, and E the intersection of AC and BD. Extend line segment DA and BA through A to F and G respectively, such that DG // BF. Extend GF to H such that CH ⊥ GH. Prove that points B,E, F and H lie on one circle.

CGMO 2003.7
Let the sides of a scalene triangle △ABC be AB = c, BC = a, CA = b, and D,E, F be points on BC,CA,AB such that AD,BE,CF are angle bisectors of the triangle, respectively. Assume that DE = DF. Prove that

(1) $\frac{a}{b+c}=\frac{b}{c+a}+\frac{c}{a+b}$

(2) < BAC  > 90þ

CGMO 2004.3
Let ABC be an obtuse inscribed in a circle of radius 1.  Prove that ∆ABC can be covered by an isosceles right-angled triangle with hypotenuse of length  $\sqrt{2}+1$ .

CGMO 2004.6
Given an acute  triangle ABC with O as its circumcenter.  Line AO intersects BC at D. F are on AB, AC respectively such that A, E, D, F are concyclic. Prove that the length of the projection of line segment EF on side BC does not depend on the positions of E and F.

CGMO 2005.1
As  shown  in  the  following  figure,  point  P  lies  on  the  circumcircle  of  triangle ABC. Lines AB and CP meet at E, and lines AC and BP meet at F. The perpendicular bisector of line segment AB meets line segment AC at K, and the perpendicular bisector of line segment AC meets line segment AB at J. Prove  that ${{\left( \frac{CE}{BF} \right)}^{2}}=\frac{AJ\cdot JE}{AK\cdot KF}$  

CGMO 2005.3
Determine if there exists a convex polyhedron such that

(1) it has 12 edges, 6 faces and 8 vertices and

(2) it has 4 faces with each pair of them sharing a common edge of the polyhedron.

CGMO 2005.8
Given an a × b rectangle with a > b > 0, determine the minimum side of a square that covers the rectangle. (A square covers the rectangle if each point in the rectangle lies inside the square.)

CGMO 2006.2
Let O be the intersection of the diagonals of convex quadrilateral ABCD. The circumcircles of ∆OAD and ∆OBC meet at O and M. Line OM meets the circumcircles of ∆OAB and ∆OCD at T and S respectively. Prove that M is the midpoint of ST.

CGMO 2007.2
Let ABC be an acute triangle. Points D, E, and F lie on segments BC, CA, and AB, respectively, and each of the three segments AD, BE, and CF contains the circumcenter of ABC. Prove that if any two of the ratios ${\frac{BD}{DC},\frac{CE}{EA},\frac{AF}{FB},\frac{BF}{FA},\frac{AE}{EC},\frac{CD}{DB}}$ are integers, then triangle ABC is isosceles.

CGMO 2007.5
Point D lies inside triangle ABC such that <DAC = <DCA = 30þ and <DBA = 60þ. Point E is the midpoint of segment BC. Point F lies on segment AC with AF = 2 FC. Prove that   DE ⊥ EF .

CGMO 2008.3
Determine the least real number a greater than 1 such that for any point P in the interior of the square ABCD, the area ratio between two of the triangles PAB, PBC, PCD, PDA lies in the interval $\left[ \frac{1}{a},a \right]$ .

CGMO 2008.4
Equilateral triangles ABQ, BCR, CDS, DAP are erected outside of the convex quadrilateral ABCD. Let X, Y , Z, W be the midpoints of the segments PQ, QR, RS, SP, respectively. Determine the maximum value of ${\frac{XZ\text{ }+\text{ }YW}{AC\text{ }+\text{ }BD}}$

CGMO 2008.5
In convex quadrilateral ABCD, AB = BC and AD = DC. Point E lies on segment AB and point F lies on segment AD such that B, E, F, D lie on a circle. Point P is such that triangles DPE and ADC are similar and the corresponding vertices are in the same orientation (clockwise or counterclockwise). Point Q is such that triangles BQF and ABC are similar and the corresponding vertices are in the same orientation. Prove that points A, P, Q are collinear.

CGMO 2009.2
Right triangle ABC, with <A = 90þ, is inscribed in circle Γ. Point E lies on the  interior of arc BC (not containing A) with EA > EC. Point F lies on ray EC with < EAC = < CAF. Segment BF meets Γ again at D (other than B). Let O denote the circumcenter of triangle DEF. Prove that A, C, O are collinear.

CGMO 2009.6
Circle Γ₁, with radius r, is internally tangent to circle Γ₂ at S. Chord AB of Γ₂ is tangent to Γ₁ at C. Let M be the midpoint of arc AB (not containing S), and let N be the foot of the perpendicular from M to line AB. Prove that AC · CB = 2r  · MN.

CGMO 2010.2
In triangle ABC, AB = AC. Point D is the midpoint of side BC. Point E lies outside the triangle ABC such that CE ⊥ AB and BE = BD. Let M be the midpoint of segment BE. Point F lies on the minor arc d AD of the circumcircle of triangle ABD such that MF ⊥ BE. Prove that ED ⊥ FD.

CGMO 2010.6
In acute triangle ABC, AB > AC. Let M be the midpoint of side BC. The exterior angle bisector of <BAC meet ray BC at P. Point K and F lie on line PA such that MF ⊥ BC and   MK ⊥ PA. Prove that BC² = 4 PF · AK.

CGMO 2011.2
The diagonals AC,BD of the quadrilateral ABCD intersect at E. Let M,N be the midpoints of AB,CD respectively. Let the perpendicular bisectors of the segments AB,CD meet at F. Suppose that EF meets BC,AD at P,Q respectively. If MF·CD =NF·AB and  DQ·BP=AQ·CP, prove that PQ ⊥ BC.

CGMO 2011.8
The A-excircle (O) of ∆ABC touches BC at M. The points D,E lie on the sides AB,AC respectively such that DE // BC. The incircle (O₁) of ∆ADE touches DE at N. If BO₁∩DO = F and CO₁∩EO = G, prove that the midpoint of FG lies on MN.

CGMO 2012.2
Circles Q₁ and Q₂ are tangent to each other externally at T. Points A and E are on Q₁, lines AB and DE are tangent to Q₂ at B and D, respectively, lines AE and BD meet at point P. Prove that

(1) $\frac{AB}{AT}=\frac{ED}{ET}$  (2) <ATP + <ETP = 180þ.

CGMO 2012.5
As shown in the figure below, the incircle of ABC is tangent to sides AB and AC at D and E respectively, and O is the circumcenter of BCI. Prove that <ODB = <OEC.

CGMO 2013.2
As shown in the figure below, ABCD is a trapezoid, AB // CD. The sides DA, AB, BC are tangent to circle (O­₁) and AB touches circle (O­₁) at P. The sides BC, CD,  DA are tangent to circle (O­₂), and CD touches circle (O­₂) at Q. Prove that the lines AC, BD, PQ meet at the same point.

CGMO 2013.7
As shown in the figure, circles (O­₁) and (O­₂) touches each other externally at a point T, quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in circle (O­₁), and the lines DA, CB are tangent to circle (O­₂) at points E and F respectively. Line BN bisects <ABF and meets segment EF at N. Line FT meets the arc AT (not passing through the point B) at another point M different from A. Prove that M is the circumcenter of ∆BCN.

CGMO 2014.1
In the figure ,  circles (O­₁) and (O­₂)  intersect at two points A, B. The extension of O₁A meets circle (O­₂) at C, and the extension of O₂A meets circle (O­₁) at D, and through B draw BE // O₂A  intersecting circle (O­₁) again at E. If DE // O₁A, prove that DC ⊥ CO₂.

CGMO 2014.6
In acute triangle ABC, AB > AC. D and E are the midpoints of AB, AC respectively. The circumcircle of ADE intersects the circumcircle of BCE again at P. The circumcircle of ADE intersects the circumcircle BCD again at Q. Prove that AP = AQ.

CGMO 2015.1
Let ∆ABC be an acute-angled triangle with AB > AC, O be its circumcenter and D the midpoint of side BC. The circle with diameter AD meets sides AB,AC again at points E, F respectively. The line passing through D parallel to AO meets EF at M. Show that EM = MF.

CGMO 2015.6
Let Γ₁ and Γ₂ be two non-overlapping circles. A,C are on Γ₁ and B,D are on Γ₂ such that AB is an external common tangent to the two circles, and CD is an internal common tangent to the two circles. AC and BD meet at E. F is a point on Γ₁, the tangent line to Γ₁ at F meets the perpendicular bisector of EF at M. MG is a line tangent to Γ₂ at G. Prove that MF = MG.

CGMO 2016.2
In ∆ABC, BC = a, CA = b, AB = c, and Γ is its circumcircle.

(1) Determine a necessary and sufficient condition on a, b and c if there exists a unique point P (P ≠ B, P ≠C) on the arc BC of Γ not passing through point A such that PA = PB + PC.

(2) Let P be the unique point stated in (1). If AP bisects BC, prove that  <BAC < 60þ.

CGMO 2016.7

In acute triangle ABC, AB < AC, I is its incenter, D is the foot of perpendicular from I to BC, altitude AH meets BI,CI at P,Q respectively. Let O be the circumcenter of ∆IPQ, extend AO to meet BC at L. Circumcircle of ∆AIL meets BC again at N. Prove that ${\frac{BD}{CD}=\frac{BN}{CN}}$ .

CGMO 2017.2
Given quadrilateral ABCD such that <BAD + 2<BCD = 180þ. Let E be the intersection of BD and the internal bisector of <BAD. The perpendicular bisector of AE intersects CB,CD at X, Y, respectively. Prove that A,C,X, Y are concyclic.

CGMO 2017.7
Let the ABCD be a cyclic quadrilateral with circumcircle ω₁.Lines AC and BD intersect at point E, and lines AD,BC intersect at point F .Circle ω₂ is tangent to segments EB, EC at points M, N respectively, and intersects with circle ω₁ at points Q, R. Lines BC, AD intersect line MN at S, T respectively. Show that Q, R, S, T are concyclic.

CGMO 2018.2
Points $D,E$ lie on segments $AB,AC$ of $\triangle ABC$ such that $DE\parallel BC$. Let $O_1,O_2$ be the circumcenters of $\triangle ABE, \triangle ACD$ respectively. Line $O_1O _2$ meets $AC$ at $P$, and $AB$ at $Q$. Let $O$ be the circumcenter of $\triangle APQ$, and $M$ be the intersection of $AO$ extended and $BC$. Prove that $M$ is the midpoint of $BC$.

CGMO 2018.8
Let $I$ be the incenter of triangle $ABC$. The tangent point of $\odot I$ on $AB,AC$ is $D,E$, respectively. Let $BI \cap AC = F$, $CI \cap AB = G$,  $DE \cap BI = M$, $DE \cap CI = N$, $DE \cap FG = P$, $BC \cap IP = Q$. Prove that $BC = 2MN$ is equivalent to $IQ = 2IP$.


CGMO 2019.1
Let $ABCD$ be a cyclic quadrilateral with circumcircle $\odot O.$ The lines tangent to $\odot O$ at $A,B$ intersect at $L.$ $M$ is the midpoint of the segment $AB.$ The line passing through $D$ and parallel to $CM$ intersects $\odot (CDL)$ at $F.$ Line $CF$ intersects $DM$ at $K,$ and intersects $\odot O$ at $E$ (different from point $C$). Prove that $EK=DK.$

CGMO 2019.4 
Given parallelogram $OABC$ in the coodinate with $O$ the origin and $A,B,C$ be lattice points. Prove that for all lattice point $P$ in the internal or boundary of $\triangle ABC$, there exists lattice points $Q,R$(can be the same) in the internal or boundary of $\triangle OAC$ with $\overrightarrow{OP}=\overrightarrow{OQ}+\overrightarrow{OR}$.

CGMO 2019.7

Let $DFGE$ be a cyclic quadrilateral. Line $DF$ intersects $EG$ at $C,$ and line $FE$ intersects $DG$ at $H.$ $J$ is the midpoint of $FG.$ The line $\ell$ is the reflection of the line $DE$ in $CH,$ and it intersects line $GF$ at $I.$ Prove that $C,J,H,I$ are concyclic.

CGMO 2020.1

In the quadrilateral $ABCD$, $AB=AD$, $CB=CD$, $\angle ABC =90^\circ$. $E$, $F$ are on $AB$, $AD$ and $P$, $Q$ are on $EF$($P$ is between $E, Q$), satisfy $\frac{AE}{EP}=\frac{AF}{FQ}$. $X, Y$ are on $CP, CQ$ that satisfy $BX \perp CP, DY \perp CQ$. Prove that $X, P, Q, Y$ are concyclic.

CGMO 2020.7

Let $O$ be the circumcenter of triangle $\triangle ABC$, where $\angle BAC=120^{\circ}$. The tangent at $A$ to $(ABC)$ meets the tangents at $B,C$ at $(ABC)$ at points $P,Q$ respectively. Let $H,I$ be the orthocenter and incenter of $\triangle OPQ$ respectively. Define $M,N$ as the midpoints of arc $\overarc{BAC}$ and $OI$ respectively, and let $MN$ meet $(ABC)$ again at $D$. Prove that $AD$ is perpendicular to $HI$.

CGMO 2021.2

In acute triangle $ABC$ ($AB \neq AC$), $I$ is its incenter and $J$ is the $A$-excenter. $X, Y$ are on minor arcs $\widehat{AB}$ and $\widehat{AC}$ respectively such that $\angle{AXI}=\angle{AYJ}=90^{\circ}$. $K$ is on line $BC$ such that $KI=KJ$. Prove that line $AK$ bisects $\overline{XY}$.

CGMO 2021.7

In an acute triangle $ABC$, $AB \neq AC$, $O$ is its circumcenter. $K$ is the reflection of $B$ over $AC$ and $L$ is the reflection of $C$ over $AB$. $X$ is a point within $ABC$ such that $AX \perp BC, XK=XL$. Points $Y, Z$ are on $\overline{BK}, \overline{CL}$ respectively, satisfying $XY \perp CK, XZ \perp BL$. Prove that $B, C, Y, O, Z$ lie on a circle.