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NIMO Monthly Contests 2012-17 65p

geometry problems from National Internet Math Olympiads (NIMO) Monthly Contests                     
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                                          2012 -2017 
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2012

In \triangle ABC, AB = AC. Its circumcircle, \Gamma, has a radius of 2. Circle \Omega has a radius of 1 and is tangent to \Gamma, \overline{AB}, and \overline{AC}. The area of \triangle ABC can be expressed as \frac{a\sqrt{b}}{c} for positive integers a, b, c, where b is squarefree and \gcd (a, c) = 1. Compute a + b + c.

Proposed by Aaron Lin 
2012 NIMO Mothly Contest  day 1 p6
A square is called proper if its sides are parallel to the coordinate axes. Point P is randomly selected inside a proper square S with side length 2012. Denote by  T the largest proper square that lies within S and has P on its perimeter, and denote by a the expected value of the side length of T. Compute \lfloor a \rfloor, the greatest integer less than or equal to a.

Proposed by Lewis Chen
Point P lies in the interior of rectangle ABCD such that AP + CP = 27, BP - DP = 17, and \angle DAP \cong \angle DCP. Compute the area of rectangle ABCD.

Proposed by Aaron Lin
2012 NIMO Mothly Contest  day 2 p3
A polygon A_1A_2A_3\dots A_n is called beautiful if there exist indices i, j, and k such that \measuredangle A_iA_jA_k = 144^\circ. Compute the number of integers 3 \le n \le 2012 for which a regular n-gon is beautiful.

Proposed by Aaron Lin
In \triangle ABC, AB = 30, BC = 40, and CA = 50. Squares A_1A_2BC, B_1B_2AC, and C_1C_2AB are erected outside \triangle ABC, and the pairwise intersections of lines A_1A_2, B_1B_2, and C_1C_2 are P, Q, and R. Compute the length of the shortest altitude of \triangle PQR.

Proposed by Lewis Chen 
In \triangle ABC with circumcenter O, \measuredangle A = 45^\circ. Denote by X the second intersection of \overrightarrow{AO} with the circumcircle of \triangle BOC. Compute the area of quadrilateral ABXC if BX = 8 and CX = 15.

Proposed by Aaron Lin 
Hexagon ABCDEF is inscribed in a circle. If \measuredangle ACE = 35^{\circ} and \measuredangle CEA = 55^{\circ}, then compute the sum of the degree measures of \angle ABC and \angle EFA.

Proposed by Isabella Grabski 
In rhombus NIMO, MN = 150\sqrt{3} and \measuredangle MON = 60^{\circ}. Denote by S the locus of points P in the interior of NIMO such that \angle MPO \cong \angle NPO. Find the greatest integer not exceeding the perimeter of S.

Proposed by Evan Chen 
Concentric circles \Omega_1 and \Omega_2 with radii 1 and 100, respectively, are drawn with center O. Points A and B are chosen independently at random on the circumferences of \Omega_1 and \Omega_2, respectively. Denote by \ell the tangent line to \Omega_1 passing through A, and denote by P the reflection of B across \ell. Compute the expected value of OP^2.

Proposed by Lewis Chen 
In quadrilateral ABCD, AC = BD and \measuredangle B = 60^\circ. Denote by M and N the midpoints of \overline{AB} and \overline{CD}, respectively. If MN = 12 and the area of quadrilateral ABCD is 420, then compute AC.

Proposed by Aaron Lin 
In cyclic quadrilateral ABXC, \measuredangle XAB = \measuredangle XAC. Denote by I the incenter of \triangle ABC and by D the projection of I on \overline{BC}. If AI = 25, ID = 7, and BC = 14, then XI can be expressed as \frac{a}{b} for relatively prime positive integers a, b. Compute 100a + b.

Proposed by Aaron Lin 
2013

In triangle ABC, AB=13, BC=14 and CA=15. Segment BC is split into n+1 congruent segments by n points. Among these points are the feet of the altitude, median, and angle bisector from A. Find the smallest possible value of n.


Proposed by Evan Chen
Let AXYZB be a convex pentagon inscribed in a semicircle with diameter AB. Suppose that AZ-AX=6, BX-BZ=9, AY=12, and BY=5. Find the greatest integer not exceeding the perimeter of quadrilateral OXYZ, where O is the midpoint of AB.


Proposed by Evan Chen
In \triangle ABC with AB=10, AC=13, and \measuredangle ABC = 30^\circ, M is the midpoint of \overline{BC} and the circle with diameter \overline{AM} meets \overline{CB} and \overline{CA} again at D and E, respectively. The area of \triangle DEM can be expressed as \frac{m}{n} for relatively prime positive integers m, n. Compute 100m + n.


Based on a proposal by Matthew Babbitt
Let ABCD be a square of side length 6. Points E and F are selected on rays AB and AD such that segments EF and BC intersect at a point L, D lies between A and F, and the area of \triangle AEF is 36. Clio constructs triangle PQR with PQ=BL, QR=CL and RP=DF, and notices that the area of \triangle PQR is \sqrt{6}. If the sum of all possible values of DF is \sqrt{m} + \sqrt{n} for positive integers m \ge n, compute 100m+n.


Based on a proposal by Calvin Lee
In \triangle ABC, points E and F lie on \overline{AC}, \overline{AB}, respectively. Denote by P the intersection of \overline{BE} and \overline{CF}. Compute the maximum possible area of \triangle ABC if PB = 14, PC = 4, PE = 7, PF = 2.


Proposed by Eugene Chen
On side \overline{AB} of square ABCD, point E is selected. Points F and G are located on sides \overline{AB} and \overline{AD}, respectively, such that \overline{FG} \perp \overline{CE}. Let P be the intersection point of segments \overline{FG} and \overline{CE}. Given that [EPF] = 1, [EPGA] = 8, and [CPFB] = 15, compute [PGDC]. (Here [\mathcal P] denotes the area of the polygon \mathcal P.)


Proposed by Aaron Lin
The diagonals of convex quadrilateral BSCT meet at the midpoint M of \overline{ST}. Lines BT and SC meet at A, and AB = 91, BC = 98, CA = 105. Given that \overline{AM} \perp \overline{BC}, find the positive difference between the areas of \triangle SMC and \triangle BMT.


Proposed by Evan Chen
Let ABC be a triangle with AB = 42, AC = 39, BC = 45. Let E, F be on the sides \overline{AC} and \overline{AB} such that AF = 21, AE = 13. Let \overline{CF} and \overline{BE} intersect at P, and let ray AP meet \overline{BC} at D. Let O denote the circumcenter of \triangle DEF, and R its circumradius. Compute CO^2-R^2.


Proposed by Yang Liu
2013 NIMO Mothly Contest  day 9 p8
Let ABCD be a convex quadrilateral with \angle ABC = 120^{\circ} and \angle BCD = 90^{\circ}, and let M and N denote the midpoints of \overline{BC} and \overline{CD}. Suppose there exists a point P on the circumcircle of \triangle CMN such that ray MP bisects \overline{AD} and ray NP bisects \overline{AB}. If AB + BC = 444, CD = 256 and BC = \frac mn for some relatively prime positive integers m and n, compute 100m+n.


Proposed by Michael Ren
Let ABCD be a convex quadrilateral for which DA = AB and CA = CB. Set I_0 = C and J_0 = D, and for each nonnegative integer n, let I_{n+1} and J_{n+1} denote the incenters of \triangle I_nAB and \triangle J_nAB, respectively.
Suppose that \angle DAC = 15^{\circ}, \quad \angle BAC = 65^{\circ} \quad \text{and} \quad \angle J_{2013}J_{2014}I_{2014} = \left( 90 + \frac{2k+1}{2^n} \right)^{\circ} for some nonnegative integers n and k. Compute n+k.


Proposed by Evan Chen
2014 

In triangle ABC, \sin A \sin B \sin C = \frac{1}{1000} and AB \cdot BC \cdot CA = 1000. What is the area of triangle ABC?


Proposed by Evan Chen
The side lengths of \triangle ABC are integers with no common factor greater than 1. Given that \angle B  = 2 \angle C and AB < 600, compute the sum of all possible values of AB.


Proposed by Eugene Chen
Let ABC be an equilateral triangle. Denote by D the midpoint of \overline{BC}, and denote the circle with diameter \overline{AD} by \Omega. If the region inside \Omega and outside \triangle ABC has area 800\pi-600\sqrt3, find the length of AB.


Proposed by Eugene Chen
Triangle ABC has sidelengths AB = 14, BC = 15, and CA = 13. We draw a circle with diameter AB such that it passes BC again at D and passes CA again at E. If the circumradius of \triangle CDE can be expressed as \tfrac{m}{n} where m, n are coprime positive integers, determine 100m+n.


Proposed by Lewis Chen
Triangle ABC lies entirely in the first quadrant of the Cartesian plane, and its sides have slopes 63, 73, 97. Suppose the curve \mathcal V with equation y=(x+3)(x^2+3) passes through the vertices of ABC. Find the sum of the slopes of the three tangents to \mathcal V at each of A, B, C.


Proposed by Akshaj
Let A, B, C, D be four points on a line in this order. Suppose that AC = 25, BD = 40, and AD = 57. Compute AB \cdot CD + AD \cdot BC.


Proposed by Evan Chen
In triangle ABC, we have AB=AC=20 and BC=14. Consider points M on \overline{AB} and N on \overline{AC}. If the minimum value of the sum BN + MN + MC is x, compute 100x.


Proposed by Lewis Chen
Let ABC be a triangle with AB=13, BC=14, and CA=15. Let D be the point inside triangle ABC with the property that \overline{BD} \perp \overline{CD} and \overline{AD} \perp \overline{BC}. Then the length AD can be expressed in the form m-\sqrt{n}, where m and n are positive integers. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by Michael Ren
Points A, B, C, and D lie on a circle such that chords \overline{AC} and \overline{BD} intersect at a point E inside the circle. Suppose that \angle ADE =\angle CBE = 75^\circ, BE=4, and DE=8. The value of AB^2 can be written in the form a+b\sqrt{c} for positive integers a, b, and c such that c is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find a+b+c.


Proposed by Tony Kim
Let ABCD be a square with side length 2. Let M and N be the midpoints of \overline{BC} and \overline{CD} respectively, and let X and Y be the feet of the perpendiculars from A to \overline{MD} and \overline{NB}, also respectively. The square of the length of segment \overline{XY} can be written in the form \tfrac pq where p and q are positive relatively prime integers. What is 100p+q?


Proposed by David Altizio
Let \triangle ABC have AB=6, BC=7, and CA=8, and denote by \omega its circumcircle. Let N be a point on \omega such that AN is a diameter of \omega. Furthermore, let the tangent to \omega at A intersect BC at T, and let the second intersection point of NT with \omega be X. The length of \overline{AX} can be written in the form \tfrac m{\sqrt n} for positive integers m and n, where n is not divisible by the square of any prime. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by David Altizio
2015 

Let ABCD be a square with side length 100. Denote by M the midpoint of AB. Point P is selected inside the square so that MP = 50 and PC = 100. Compute AP^2.


Based on a proposal by Amogh Gaitonde
Let \triangle ABC be a triangle with BC = 4, CA= 5, AB= 6, and let O be the circumcenter of \triangle ABC. Let O_b and O_c be the reflections of O about lines CA and AB respectively. Suppose BO_b and CO_c intersect at T, and let M be the midpoint of BC. Given that MT^2 = \frac{p}{q} for some coprime positive integers p and q, find p+q.


Proposed by Sreejato Bhattacharya
Let ABCD be a rectangle with AB = 6 and BC = 6 \sqrt 3. We construct four semicircles \omega_1, \omega_2, \omega_3, \omega_4 whose diameters are the segments AB, BC, CD, DA. It is given that \omega_i and \omega_{i+1} intersect at some point X_i in the interior of ABCD for every i=1,2,3,4 (indices taken modulo 4). Compute the square of the area of X_1X_2X_3X_4.


Proposed by Evan Chen
Let ABC be a triangle with AB=5, BC=7, and CA=8. Let D be a point on BC, and define points B' and C' on line AD (or its extension) such that BB'\perp AD and CC'\perp AD. If B'A=B'C', then the ratio BD:DC can be expressed in the form m:n, where m and n are relatively prime positive integers. Compute 100m+n.


Proposed by Michael Ren
Let ABC be a non-degenerate triangle with incenter I and circumcircle \Gamma. Denote by M_a the midpoint of the arc \widehat{BC} of \Gamma not containing A, and define M_b, M_c similarly. Suppose \triangle ABC has inradius 4 and circumradius 9. Compute the maximum possible value of IM_a^2+IM_b^2+IM_c^2.


Proposed by David Altizio
2015 NIMO Mothly Contest  day 19 p1
Let \Omega_1 and \Omega_2 be two circles in the plane. Suppose the common external tangent to \Omega_1 and \Omega_2 has length 2017 while their common internal tangent has length 2009. Find the product of the radii of \Omega_1 and \Omega_2.


Proposed by David Altizio
Let O, A, B, and C be points in space such that \angle AOB=60^{\circ}, \angle BOC=90^{\circ}, and \angle COA=120^{\circ}. Let \theta be the acute angle between planes AOB and AOC. Given that \cos^2\theta=\frac{m}{n} for relatively prime positive integers m and n, compute 100m+n.


Proposed by Michael Ren
Let A_0A_1 \dots A_{11} be a regular 12-gon inscribed in a circle with diameter 1. For how many subsets S \subseteq \{1,\dots,11\} is the product \prod_{s \in S} A_0A_s equal to a rational number? (The empty product is declared to be 1.)


Proposed by Evan Chen
2016 

Let ABC be a triangle with AB=20, AC=34, and BC=42. Let \omega_1 and \omega_2 be the semicircles with diameters \overline{AB} and \overline{AC} erected outwards of \triangle ABC and denote by \ell the common external tangent to \omega_1 and \omega_2. The line through A perpendicular to \overline{BC} intersects \ell at X and BC at Y. The length of \overline{XY} can be written in the form m+\sqrt n where m and n are positive integers. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by David Altizio
In triangle ABC, AB = 13, BC = 14, and CA = 15. A circle of radius r passes through point A and is tangent to line BC at C. If r = m/n, where m and n are relatively prime positive integers, find 100m + n.


Proposed by Michael Tang
Let ABCD be an isosceles trapezoid with AD\parallel BC and BC>AD such that the distance between the incenters of \triangle ABC and \triangle DBC is 16. If the perimeters of ABCD and ABC are 120 and 114 respectively, then the area of ABCD can be written as m\sqrt n, where m and n are positive integers with n not divisible by the square of any prime. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by David Altizio and Evan Chen
Triangle ABC has AB=25, AC=29, and BC=36. Additionally, \Omega and \omega are the circumcircle and incircle of \triangle ABC. Point D is situated on \Omega such that AD is a diameter of \Omega, and line AD intersects \omega in two distinct points X and Y. Compute XY^2.


Proposed by David Altizio
Right triangle ABC has hypotenuse AB = 26, and the inscribed circle of ABC has radius 5. The largest possible value of BC can be expressed as m + \sqrt{n}, where m and n are both positive integers. Find 100m + n.


Proposed by Jason Xia
In rhombus ABCD, let M be the midpoint of AB and N be the midpoint of AD. If CN = 7 and DM = 24, compute AB^2.


Proposed by Andy Liu
Convex pentagon ABCDE satisfies AB \parallel DE, BE \parallel CD, BC \parallel AE, AB = 30, BC = 18, CD = 17, and DE = 20. Find its area.


Proposed by Michael Tang
Let \triangle ABC be an equilateral triangle with side length s and P a point in the interior of this triangle. Suppose that PA, PB, and PC are the roots of the polynomial t^3-18t^2+91t-89. Then s^2 can be written in the form m+\sqrt n where m and n are positive integers. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by David Altizio
A wall made of mirrors has the shape of \triangle ABC, where AB = 13, BC = 16, and CA = 9. A laser positioned at point A is fired at the midpoint M of BC. The shot reflects about BC and then strikes point P on AB. If \tfrac{AM}{MP} = \tfrac{m}{n} for relatively prime positive integers m, n, compute 100m+n.


Proposed by Michael Tang
Let A and B be points with AB=12. A point P in the plane of A and B is \textit{special} if there exist points X, Y such that
P lies on segment XY,
PX : PY = 4 : 7, and
the circumcircles of AXY and BXY are both tangent to line AB.
A point P that is not special is called \textit{boring}.
Compute the smallest integer n such that any two boring points have distance less than \sqrt{n/10} from each other.


Proposed by Michael Ren
In quadrilateral ABCD, AB \parallel CD and BC \perp AB. Lines AC and BD intersect at E. If AB = 20, BC = 2016, and CD = 16, find the area of \triangle BCE.


Proposed by Harrison Wang
Rectangle EFGH with side lengths 8, 9 lies inside rectangle ABCD with side lengths 13, 14, with their corresponding sides parallel. Let \ell_A, \ell_B, \ell_C, \ell_D be the lines connecting A,B,C,D, respectively, with the vertex of EFGH closest to them. Let P = \ell_A \cap \ell_B, Q = \ell_B \cap \ell_C, R = \ell_C \cap \ell_D, and S = \ell_D \cap \ell_A. Suppose that the greatest possible area of quadrilateral PQRS is \frac{m}{n}, for relatively prime positive integers m and n. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by Yannick Yao
Three congruent circles of radius 2 are drawn in the plane so that each circle passes through the centers of the other two circles. The region common to all three circles has a boundary consisting of three congruent circular arcs. Let K be the area of the triangle whose vertices are the midpoints of those arcs. If K = \sqrt{a} - b for positive integers a, b, find 100a+b.


Proposed by Michael Tang
Triangle ABC has AB=13, BC=14, and CA=15. Let \omega_A, \omega_B and \omega_C be circles such that \omega_B and \omega_C are tangent at A, \omega_C and \omega_A are tangent at B, and \omega_A and \omega_B are tangent at C. Suppose that line AB intersects \omega_B at a point X \neq A and line AC intersects \omega_C at a point Y \neq A. If lines XY and BC intersect at P, then \tfrac{BC}{BP} = \tfrac{m}{n} for coprime positive integers m and n. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by Michael Ren
2017 

An equilateral pentagon AMNPQ is inscribed in triangle ABC such that M\in\overline{AB}, Q\in\overline{AC}, and N,P\in\overline{BC}.

Suppose that ABC is an equilateral triangle of side length 2, and that AMNPQ has a line of symmetry perpendicular to BC. Then the area of AMNPQ is n-p\sqrt{q}, where n, p, q are positive integers and q is not divisible by the square of a prime. Compute 100n+10p+q.


Proposed by Michael Ren
In \triangle ABC, AB = 4, BC = 5, and CA = 6. Circular arcs p, q, r of measure 60^\circ are drawn from A to B, from A to C, and from B to C, respectively, so that p, q lie completely outside \triangle ABC but r does not. Let X, Y, Z be the midpoints of p, q, r, respectively. If \sin \angle XZY = \dfrac{a\sqrt{b}+c}{d}, where a, b, c, d are positive integers, \gcd(a,c,d)=1, and b is not divisible by the square of a prime, compute a+b+c+d.


Proposed by Michael Tang
Trapezoid ABCD is an isosceles trapezoid with AD=BC. Point P is the intersection of the diagonals AC and BD. If the area of \triangle ABP is 50 and the area of \triangle CDP is 72, what is the area of the entire trapezoid?


Proposed by David Altizio
Let ABC be a triangle with BC=49 and circumradius 25. Suppose that the circle centered on BC that is tangent to AB and AC is also tangent to the circumcircle of ABC. Then \dfrac{AB \cdot AC}{-BC+AB+AC} = \frac{m}{n}where m and n are relatively prime positive integers. Compute 100m+n.


Proposed by Michael Ren
A circle C_0 is inscribed in an equilateral triangle XYZ of side length 112. Then, for each positive integer n, circle C_n is inscribed in the region bounded by XY, XZ, and an arc of circle C_{n-1}, forming an infinite sequence of circles tangent to sides XY and XZ and approaching vertex X. If these circles collectively have area m\pi, find m.


Proposed by Michael Tang
Triangle \triangle ABC has circumcenter O and incircle \gamma. Suppose that \angle BAC =60^\circ and O lies on \gamma. If \tan B \tan C = a + \sqrt{b} for positive integers a and b, compute 100a+b.


Proposed by Kaan Dokmeci
In triangle ABC, AB=12, BC=17, and AC=25. Distinct points M and N lie on the circumcircle of ABC such that BM=CM and BN=CN. If AM + AN = \tfrac{a\sqrt{b}}{c}, where a, b, c are positive integers such that \gcd(a, c) = 1 and b is not divisible by the square of a prime, compute 100a+10b+c.


Proposed by Michael Tang
Let ABC be a triangle with AB=4, AC=5, BC=6, and circumcircle \Omega. Points E and F lie on AC and AB respectively such that \angle ABE=\angle CBE and \angle ACF=\angle BCF. The second intersection point of the circumcircle of \triangle AEF with \Omega (other than A) is P. Suppose AP^2=\frac mn where m and n are positive relatively prime integers. Find 100m+n.


Proposed by David Altizio
Let ABCD be a cyclic quadrilateral with circumradius 100\sqrt{3} and AC=300. If \angle DBC = 15^{\circ}, then find AD^2.


Proposed by Anand Iyer
Triangle ABC has side lengths AB=13, BC=14, and CA=15. Points D and E are chosen on AC and AB, respectively, such that quadrilateral BCDE is cyclic and when the triangle is folded along segment DE, point A lies on side BC. If the length of DE can be expressed as \tfrac{m}{n} for relatively prime positive integers m and n, find 100m+n.


Proposd by Joseph Heerens
In rectangle ABCD with center O, AB=10 and BC=8. Circle \gamma has center O and lies tangent to \overline{AB} and \overline{CD}. Points M and N are chosen on \overline{AD} and  \overline{BC}, respectively; segment MN intersects \gamma at two distinct points P and Q, with P between M and Q. If MP : PQ : QN = 3 : 5 : 2, then the length MN can be expressed in the form \sqrt{a} - \sqrt{b}, where a, b are positive integers. Find 100a + b.


Proposed by Michael Tang


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