Tuymaada 1994 - 2022 (Russia) 97p

geometry problems from International Olympiad Tuymaada
with aops links in the names

Tuymaada geometry problems 1999-2017 EN in pdf with aops links

Tuymaada all 1999-2017 EN in pdf 

collected  inside aops Juniors and Seniors

2000- 2022

junior

Tuymaada 2000 Juniors 6

Let $O$ be the center of the circle circumscribed around the the triangle $ABC$.  The centers of the circles circumscribed around the squares $OAB,OBC,OCA$ lie at the vertices of a regular triangle. Prove that the triangle $ABC$ is right.

Tuymaada 2000 Juniors 3 / Seniors 2

A tangent l to the circle inscribed in a rhombus meets its sides AB and BC at points E and F respectively. Prove that the product AE · CF is independent of the choice of l.

Tuymaada 2001 Juniors 3

Let ABC be an acute isosceles triangle  ($AB=BC$) inscribed in a circle with center $O$ .  The line through the midpoint of the chord $AB$ and point $O$ intersects the line $AC$ at $L$ and the circle at the point $P$. Let the bisector of angle $BAC$ intersects the circle at point $K$.  Lines $AB$ and  $PK$ intersect at point $D$. Prove that the points $L,B,D$  and $P$ lie on the same circle.

Tuymaada 2001 Juniors 6

On the side $AB$ of an isosceles triangle $AB$ ($AC=BC$) lie points $P$ and $Q$ such that  $\angle PCQ \le \frac{1}{2} \angle ACB$.  Prove that $PQ \le \frac{1}{2} AB$.

Tuymaada 2002 Juniors 2

Points on the sides $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$ are respectively $A_1$, $B_1$ and $C_1$ such that $AC_1: C_1B = BA_1: A_1C = CB_1: B_1A = 2: 1$. Prove that if triangle $A_1B_1C_1$ is equilateral, then triangle $ABC$ is also equilateral.

Tuymaada 2002 Juniors 8

The circle with the center of $O$ touches the sides of the corner with the vertex $A$ at the points of $K$ and $M$. The tangent to the circle intersects the segments $AK$ and $AM$ at points $B$ and $C$ respectively, and the line $KM$ intersects the segments $OB$ and $OC$ at the points $D$ and $E$. Prove that the area of the triangle $ODE$ is equal to a quarter of the area of a triangle $BOC$ if and only if the angle $A$ is $60^\circ$.

Tuymaada 2003 Juniors 3

In the acute triangle $ABC$, the point $I$ is the center of the inscribed the circle, the point $O$ is the center of the circumscribed circle and the point $I_a$ is the center the excircle tangent to the side $BC$ and the extensions of the sides $AB$ and $AC$. Point $A'$ is symmetric to vertex $A$ with respect to the line $BC$. Prove that $\angle IOI_a = \angle IA'I_a$.

Tuymaada 2003 Juniors 7

Through the point $K$ lying outside the circle $\omega$, the tangents are drawn $KB$ and $KD$ to this circle ($B$ and $D$ are tangency points) and a line intersecting a circle at points $A$ and $C$. The bisector of angle $ABC$ intersects the segment $AC$ at the point $E$ and circle $\omega$ at $F$. Prove that $\angle FDE = 90^\circ$.

Tuymaada 2004 Juniors 3

Point $O$ is the center of the circumscribed circle of an acute triangle $Abc$. A certain circle passes through the points $B$ and $C$ and intersects sides $AB$ and $AC$ of a triangle. On its arc lying inside the triangle, points $D$ and $E$ are chosen so that the segments $BD$ and $CE$ pass through the point $O$. Perpendicular $DD_1$ to $AB$ side and perpendicular $EE_1$ to $AC$ side intersect at $M$. Prove that the points $A$, $M$ and $O$ lie on the same straight line.

Tuymaada 2004 Juniors 7 / Seniors 6

The incircle of triangle ABC touches its sides AB and BC at points P and Q. The line PQ meets the circumcircle of triangle ABC at points X and Y. Find ÐXBY if ÐABC = 90 ^o.

(A. Smirnov)

Tuymaada 2005 Juniors 2
Points $X$ and $Y$ are the midpoints of the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of the triangle $ABC$, $I$ is the center of its inscribed circle, $K$ is the point of tangency of the inscribed circles with side $BC$. The external angle bisector at the vertex $B$ intersects the line $XY$ at the point $P$, and the external angle bisector at the vertex of $C$ intersects $XY$ at $Q$. Prove that the area of the quadrilateral $PKQI$ is equal to half the area of the triangle  $ABC$.

Tuymaada 2005 Juniors 7
The point $I$ is the center of the inscribed circle of the triangle $ABC$. The points $B_1$ and $C_1$ are the midpoints of the sides $AC$ and $AB$, respectively. It is known that $\angle BIC_1 + \angle CIB_1 = 180^\circ$. Prove the equality $AB + AC = 3BC$

Tuymaada 2006 Juniors 1
On the  equal $AC$ and $BC$ of an isosceles right triangle $ABC$ ,  points $D$ and $E$ are marked respectively, so that $CD = CE$. Perpendiculars on the straight line $AE$, passing through the points $C$ and $D$, intersect the side $AB$ at the points $P$ and $Q$.Prove that $BP = PQ$.

Tuymaada 2006 Juniors 7
The median $BM$ of a triangle $ABC$ intersects the circumscribed circle at point $K$. The circumcircle of the triangle $KMC$ intersects the segment $BC$ at point $P$, and the circumcircle of $AMK$ intersects the extension of $BA$ at $Q$. Prove that $PQ> AC$.

Tuymaada 2007 Juniors 4
An acute-angle non-isosceles triangle $ABC$ is given. The point $H$ is its orthocenter, the points $O$ and $I$ are the centers of its circumscribed and inscribed circles, respectively. The circumcircle of the triangle $OIH$ passes through the vertex  $A$. Prove that one of the angles of the triangle is $60^\circ$.

Tuymaada 2007 Juniors 7

On the $AB$ side of the triangle $ABC$, points $X$ and $Y$ are chosen, on the side of $AC$ is a point of $Z$, and on the side of $BC$ is a point of $T$. Wherein $XZ \parallel BC$, $YT \parallel AC$. Line $TZ$ intersects the circumscribed circle of triangle $ABC$ at points $D$ and $E$. Prove that points $X$, $Y$, $D$ and $E$ lie on the same circle.

Tuymaada 2008 Juniors 4 / Seniors 3

Point I₁ is the reflection of incentre I of triangle ABC across the side BC. The circumcircle of BCI₁ intersects the line II₁ again at point P. It is known that P lies outside the incircle of the triangle ABC. Two tangents drawn from P to the latter circle touch it at points X and Y . Prove that the line XY contains a medial line of the triangle ABC.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2008 Juniors 6

Let ABCD be an isosceles trapezoid with AD k BC. Its diagonals AC and BD intersect at point M. Points X and Y on the segment AB are such that AX = AM, BY = BM. Let Z be the midpoint of XY and N is the point of intersection of the segments XD and Y C. Prove that the line ZN is parallel to the bases of the trapezoid.

(A. Akopyan &A. Myakishev)

Tuymaada 2009 Juniors 3

In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD the sides AB and AD are equal, CD > AB + BC. Prove that ÐABC > 120^o.

(from olympiad materials)

Tuymaada 2009 Juniors 5

M is the midpoint of base BC in a trapezoid ABCD. A point P is chosen on the base AD. The line PM meets the line CD at a point Q such that C lies between Q and D. The perpendicular to the bases drawn through P meets the line BQ at K. Prove that ÐQBC = ÐKDA.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2010 Juniors 2

Let ABC be an acute triangle, H its orthocentre, D a point on the side [BC], and P a point such that ADPH is a parallelogram. Show that ÐBPC > ÐBAC.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2010 Juniors 7

Let ABC be a triangle, I its incenter, ω its incircle, P a point such that PI $\perp$ BC and PA // BC, Qä(AB), R ä (AC) such that QR // BC and QR tangent to ω. Show that ÐQPB = ÐCPR.

(V. Smykalov)

Tuymaada 2011 Juniors 2

An excircle of triangle ABC touches the side AB at P and the extensions of sides AC and BC at Q and R, respectively. Prove that if the midpoint of PQ lies on the circumcircle of ABC, then the midpoint of PR also lies on that circumcircle.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2011 Juniors 6

A circle passing through the vertices A and B of a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD intersects diagonals AC and BD at E and F, respectively. The lines AF and BC meet at a point P, and the lines BE and AD meet at a point Q. Prove that PQ is parallel to CD.

(A. Akopyan)

Tuymaada 2012 Juniors  2

A rectangle ABCD is given. Segment DK is equal to BD and lies on the half-line DC. M is the midpoint of BK. Prove that AM is the angle bisector of ÐBAC.

 (S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2012 Juniors 7

A circle is contained in a quadrilateral with successive sides of lengths 3, 6, 5 and 8. Prove that the length of its radius is less than 3.

(K. Kokhas)

Tuymaada 2013 Juniors 2

ABCDEF is a convex hexagon, such that in it AC // DF, BD // AE and CE // BF. Prove that

AB²+ CD² + EF² = BC² + DE² + AF².

(N. Sedrakyan)

Tuymaada 2013 Juniors 8

The point A1 on the perimeter of a convex quadrilateral ABCD is such that the line AA₁ divides the quadrilateral into two parts of equal area. The points B₁, C₁, D₁ are defined similarly.  Prove that the area of the quadrilateral A₁B₁C₁D₁ is greater than a quarter of the area of ABCD.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2014 Juniors 3 / Seniors 2

The points K and L on the side BC of a triangle △ABC are such that ÐBAK = ÐCAL = 90^o.  rove that the midpoint of the altitude drawn from A, the midpoint of KL and the circumcentre of △ABC are collinear.

(A. Akopyan, S. Boev, P. Kozhevnikov)

Tuymaada 2014 Juniors 6

Radius of the circle ω_A with centre at vertex A of a triangle △ABC is equal to the radius of the  excircle tangent to BC. The circles ω_B and ω_C are defined similarly. Prove that if two of these circles are tangent then every two of them are tangent to each other.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2015 Juniors 3 / Seniors 2

D is midpoint of AC for △ABC. Bisectors of ÐACB, ÐABD are perpendicular. Find max value for ÐBAC.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2015 Juniors 7

CL is bisector of ÐC of ABC and intersect circumcircle at K. I - incenter of ABC. IL = LK. Prove, that CI = IK.

(D. Shiryaev)

Tuymaada 2016 Juniors 2

The point D on the altitude AA1 of an acute triangle ABC is such that \BDC = 90◦; H is the orthocentre of ABC. A circle with diameter AH is constructed. Prove that the tangent drawn from B to this circle is equal to BD.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2016 Juniors 6 / Seniors 6

The numbers a, b, c, d satisfy 0 < a ≤ b ≤ d ≤ c and a + c = b + d. Prove that for every internal point P of a segment with length a this segment is a side of a circumscribed quadrilateral with consecutive sides a, b, c, d, such that its incircle contains P.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2017 Juniors 2 / Seniors 2

The diagonals AC and BD of a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD are perpendicular and meet at point P. The point Q on the segment PC is such that AP=QC. Prove that the perimeter of the triangle BQD is at least 2AC.

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2017 Juniors 5

BL is the bisector of an isosceles triangle ABC. A point D is chosen on the base BC and a point E is chosen on the lateral side AB so that AE=1/2 AL=CD . Prove that LE=LD.

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2018 Juniors 2

A circle touches the side $AB$ of the triangle $ABC$ at $A$, touches the side $BC$ at $P$ and intersects the side $AC$ at $Q$. The line symmetrical to $PQ$ with respect to $AC$ meets the line $AP$ at $X$. Prove that $PC=CX$.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2018 Juniors 8/ Seniors 8 

Quadrilateral $ABCD$ with perpendicular diagonals is inscribed in a circle with centre $O$. The tangents to this circle at $A$ and $C$ together with line $BD$ form the triangle $\Delta$. Prove that the circumcircles of $BOD$ and $\Delta$ are tangent.

Additional information for Junior League: 

Show that this point lies belongs to $\omega$, the circumcircle of $OAC$

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2019 Juniors 2

A triangle $ABC$ with $AB < AC$ is inscribed in a circle $\omega$. Circles  $\gamma_1$ and $\gamma_2$ touch the lines $AB$ and $AC$, and their centres lie on the circumference of $\omega$. Prove that $C$ lies on a common external tangent to  $\gamma_1$ and $\gamma_2$.

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2019 Juniors 7

A circle $\omega$ touches the sides $A$B and $BC$ of a triangle $ABC$ and intersects its side $AC$ at $K$. It is known that the tangent to $\omega$ at $K$ is symmetrical to the line $AC$ with respect to the line $BK$. What can be the difference $AK -CK$ if $AB = 9$ and $BC = 11$?

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2020 Juniors 4 / Seniors 3

Points $D$ and $E$ lie on the lines $BC$ and $AC$ respectively so that $B$ is between $C$ and $D$, $C$ is between $A$ and $E$, $BC = BD$ and $\angle BAD = \angle CDE$. It is known that the ratio of the perimeters of the triangles $ABC$ and $ADE$ is $2$. Find the ratio of the areas of these triangles.

Tuymaada 2020 Juniors 6

$AK$ and $BL$ are altitudes of an acute triangle $ABC$. Point $P$ is chosen on the segment $AK$ so that $LK=LP$. The parallel to $BC$ through $P$ meets the parallel to $PL$ through $B$ at point $Q$. Prove that $\angle AQB = \angle ACB$.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2021 Juniors 2

The bisector of angle $B$ of a parallelogram $ABCD$ meets its diagonal $AC$ at $E$, and the external bisector of angle $B$ meets line $AD$ at $F$. $M$ is the midpoint of $BE$. Prove that $CM // EF$.

Tuymaada 2021 Juniors 8 /Seniors 7

An acute triangle $ABC$ is given, $AC \not= BC$. The altitudes drawn from $A$ and $B$ meet at $H$ and intersect the external bisector of the angle $C$ at $Y$ and $X$ respectively. The external bisector of the angle $AHB$ meets the segments $AX$ and $BY$ at $P$ and $Q$ respectively. If $PX = QY$, prove that $AP + BQ \ge 2CH$.

Tuymaada 2022 Juniors 3

Bisectors of a right triangle $\triangle ABC$ with right angle $B$ meet at point $I.$ The perpendicular to $IC$ drawn from $B$ meets the line $IA$ at $D;$ the perpendicular to $IA$ drawn from $B$ meets the line $IC$ at $E.$ Prove that the circumcenter of the triangle $\triangle IDE$ lies on the line $AC.$

Tuymaada 2022 Juniors 7

$M$ is the midpoint of the side $AB$ in an equilateral triangle $\triangle ABC.$ The point $D$ on the side $BC$ is such that $BD : DC = 3 : 1.$ On the line passing through $C$ and parallel to $MD$ there is a point $T$ inside the triangle $\triangle ABC$ such that $\angle CTA = 150.$ Find the $\angle MT D.$

1994 - 2022

senior

Tuymaada 1994 Seniors 3

Point $M$ lies inside triangle $ABC$. Prove that for any other point $N$ lying inside the triangle $ABC$, at least one of the following three inequalities is fulfilled: $AN>AM, BN>BM, CN>CM$.

Tuymaada 1994 Seniors 4

Let a convex polyhedron be given with volume $V$ and full surface $S$.
Prove that inside a polyhedron it is possible to arrange a ball of radius $\frac{V}{S}$.

Tuymaada 1994 Seniors 6

In three houses $A,B$ and $C$, forming a right triangle with the legs $AC=30$ and $CB=40$, live three beetles $a,b$ and $c$, capable of moving at speeds of $2, 3$ and $4$, respectively. Suppose that you simultaneously release these bugs from point $M$ and mark the time after which beetles reach their homes. Find on the plane such a point $M$, where is the last time to reach the house a bug would be minimal.

Tuymaada 1994 Seniors 8

Prove that in space there is a sphere containing exactly $1994$ points with integer coordinates.

Tuymaada 1995 Seniors 1

Give a geometric proof of the statement that the fold line on a sheet of paper is straight.

Tuymaada 1995 Seniors 5

Given a circle of radius $r= 1995$. Show that around it you can circumscribe exactly $16$ primitive Pythagorean triangles. The primitive Pythagorean triangle is a right-angled triangle, the lengths of the sides of which are expressed by coprime integers.

Tuymaada 1995 Seniors 8

Inside the triangle $ABC$ a point $M$ is given . Find the points  $P,Q$ and $R$ lying on the sides $AB,BC$ and  $AC$ respectively and such so that the sum $MP+PQ+QR+RM$ is the smallest.

Tuymaada 1996 Seniors 4

Given a segment of length $7\sqrt3$ .
Is it possible to use only compass to construct a segment of length $\sqrt7$?

Tuymaada 1996 Seniors 8

Given a tetrahedron $ABCD$, in which $AB=CD= 13 , AC=BD=14$ and $AD=BC=15$.
Show that the centers of the inscribed sphere and sphere around it coincide, and find the radii of these spheres.

Tuymaada 1997 Seniors 4

Using only angle with angle $\frac{\pi}{7}$ and a ruler, constuct angle $\frac{\pi}{14}$

Tuymaada 1997 Seniors 8

Find a right triangle that can be cut into $365$ equal triangles.

Tuymaada 1998 Seniors 3

The segment of length  $\ell$ with the ends on the border of a triangle divides the area of that triangle in half. Prove that $\ell >r\sqrt2$, where  $r$ is the radius of the inscribed circle of the triangle.

Tuymaada 1998 Seniors 4

Given the tetrahedron $ABCD$, whose opposite edges are equal, that is, $AB=CD, AC=BD$ and $BC=AD$. Prove that exist exactly $6$ planes intersecting the triangular angles of the tetrahedron and dividing the total surface and volume of this tetrahedron in half.

Tuymaada 1998 Seniors 5

A right triangle is inscribed in parabola  $y=x^2$. Prove that it's hypotenuse is not less than $2$.

Tuymaada 1998 Seniors 8

Given the pyramid $ABCD$. Let $O$ be the middle of edge $AC$. Given that $DO$ is the height of the pyramid, $AB=BC=2DO$ and the angle $ABC$ is right. Cut this pyramid into $8$ equal and similar to it pyramids.

Tuymaada 1999 Seniors 5

In the triangle ABC we have ÐABC = 100 ^o, ÐACB = 65^o, M ä AB, N ä AC, and ÐMCB = 55^o, ÐNBC = 80^o. Find ÐNMC.

(St.Petersburg folklore)

Tuymaada 2000 Juniors 3 / Seniors 2

A tangent l to the circle inscribed in a rhombus meets its sides AB and BC at points E and F respectively. Prove that the product AE · CF is independent of the choice of l.

Tuymaada 2001 Seniors 7

ABCD is a convex quadrilateral, half-lines DA and CB meet at point Q, half-lines BA and CD meet at point P. It is known that ÐAQB = ÐAPD. The bisector of angle ÐAQB meets the sides AB and CD of the quadrilateral at points X and Y , respectively, the bisector of angle ÐAPD meets the sides AD and BC at points Z and T, respectively. The circumcircles of triangles ZQT and XPY meet at point K inside the quadrilateral. Prove that K lies on the diagonal AC.

( S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2002 Seniors 3

A circle having common centre with the circumcircle of triangle ABC meets the sides of the triangle at six points forming convex hexagon A₁A₂B₁B₂C₁C₂ (A₁ and A₂ lie on BC, B₁ and B₂ lie on AC, C₁ and C₂ lie on AB). If A₁B₁ is parallel to the bisector of angle B, prove that A₂C₂ is parallel to the bisector of angle C.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2002 Seniors 7

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 AH² = BH² + CH². Prove that H lies on the segment DE.

(D. Shiryaev)

Tuymaada 2003 Seniors 2

In a quadrilateral ABCD sides AB and CD are equal, ÐA = 150^o, ÐB = 44^o, ÐC = 72^o. Perpendicular bisector of the segment AD meets the side BC at point P. Find ÐAPD.

(F. Bakharev)

Tuymaada 2003 Seniors 7

In a convex quadrilateral ABCD we have AB · CD = BC· DA and 2ÐA + ÐC = 180^o. Point P lies on the circumcircle of triangle ABD and is the midpoint of the arc BD not containing A. It is known that the point P lies inside the quadrilateral ABCD. Prove that ÐBCA = ÐDCP.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2004 Juniors 7 / Seniors 6

The incircle of triangle ABC touches its sides AB and BC at points P and Q. The line PQ meets the circumcircle of triangle ABC at points X and Y. Find ÐXBY if ÐABC = 90 ^o.

(A. Smirnov)

Tuymaada 2004 Seniors 3

An acute triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle of radius 1 with centre O, all the angles of ABC are greater than 45^o. B₁ is the foot of perpendicular from B to CO, B₂ is the foot of perpendicular from B1 to AC. Similarly, C₁ is the foot of perpendicular from C to BO, C₂ is the foot of perpendicular from C₁ to AB. The lines B₁B2 and C₁C₂ intersect at A₃. The points B₃ and C₃ are defined in the same way. Find the circumradius of triangle A₃B₃C₃.

(F.Bakharev & F.Petrov)

Tuymaada 2005 Seniors 4

In a triangle ABC, let A₁, B₁, C₁ be the points where the excircles touch the sides BC, CA and AB respectively. Prove that AA₁, BB₁ and CC₁ are the sidelenghts of a triangle.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2005 Seniors 7

Let I be the incentre of triangle ABC. A circle containing the points B and C meets the segments BI and CI at points P and Q respectively. It is known that BP · CQ = PI · QI. Prove that the circumcircle of the triangle PQI is tangent to the circumcircle of ABC.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2006 Seniors 3

A line d is given in the plane. Let B äd and A another point, not on d, and such that AB is not perpendicular on d. Let ω be a variable circle touching d at B and letting A outside, and X and Y the points on ω such that AX and AY are tangent to the circle. Prove that the line XY passes through a fixed point.

(F. Bakharev)

Tuymaada 2006 Seniors 6

Let ABC be a triangle, G it`s centroid, H it`s orthocenter, and M the midpoint of the arc AC (not containing B). It is known that MG = R, where R is the radius of the circumcircle. Prove that BG≥ BH.

(F. Bakharev)

Tuymaada 2007 Seniors 3

AA₁, BB₁, CC₁ are altitudes of an acute triangle ABC. A circle passing through A₁ and B₁ touches the arc AB of its circumcircle at C₂. The points A₂, B₂ are defined similarly. Prove that the lines AA₂, BB₂, CC₂ are concurrent.

(R. Sakhipov)

Tuymaada 2007 Seniors 6

Point D is chosen on the side AB of triangle ABC. Point L inside the triangle ABC is such that BD = LD and ÐLAB = ÐLCA = ÐDCB. It is known that ÐALD + ÐABC = 180^o. Prove that ÐBLC = 90^o.

(R. Sakhipov)

Tuymaada 2008 Juniors 4 / Seniors 3

Point I₁ is the reflection of incentre I of triangle ABC across the side BC. The circumcircle of BCI₁ intersects the line II₁ again at point P. It is known that P lies outside the incircle of the triangle ABC. Two tangents drawn from P to the latter circle touch it at points X and Y . Prove that the line XY contains a medial line of the triangle ABC.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2008 Seniors 8

A convex hexagon is given. Let s be the sum of the lengths of the three segments connecting the midpoints of its opposite sides. Prove that there is a point in the hexagon such that the sum of its distances to the lines containing the sides of the hexagon does not exceed s.

(N. Sedrakyan)

Tuymaada 2009 Seniors 3

On the side AB of a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD there is a point X such that diagonal BD  bisects CX and diagonal AC bisects DX. What is the minimum possible value of AB / CD?

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2009 Seniors 7

A triangle ABC is given. Let B1 be the reflection of B across the line AC, C1 the reflection of C across the line AB, and O1 the reflection of the circumcentre of ABC across the line BC. Prove that the circumcentre of AB1C1 lies on the line AO1.

(A. Akopyan)

Tuymaada 2010 Seniors 2

In acute triangle ABC, let H denote its orthocenter and let D be a point on side BC. Let P be the point so that ADPH is a parallelogram. Prove that ÐDCP < ÐBHP.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2010 Seniors 7

In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, the extensions of sides AB and CD meet at point P, and the extensions of sides AD and BC meet at point Q. Prove that the distance between the orthocenters of triangles APD and AQB is equal to the distance between the orthocenters of triangles CQD and BPC.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2011 Seniors 2

Circles ω₁ and ω₂ intersect at points A and B, and M is the midpoint of AB. Points S₁ and S₂ lie on the line AB (but not between A and B). The tangents drawn from S₁ to ω₁ touch it at X₁ and Y₁, and the tangents drawn from S₂ to ω₂ touch it at X₂ and Y₂. Prove that if the line X₁X2 passes through M, then line Y₁Y₂ also passes through M.

(A. Akopyan)

Tuymaada 2011 Seniors 7

In a convex hexagon AC΄BA΄CB΄, every two opposite sides are equal. Let A₁ denote the point of intersection of BC with the perpendicular bisector of AA΄. Define B₁ and C₁ similarly. Prove that A₁, B₁, and C₁ are collinear.

(A. Akopyan)

Tuymaada 2012 Seniors 3

Point P is taken in the interior of the triangle ABC, so that ÐPAB = ÐPCB =1/4  (ÐA + ÐC). Let L be the foot of the angle bisector of ÐB. The line PL meets the circumcircle of APC at point Q. Prove that QB is the angle bisector of ÐAQC.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2012 Seniors 5

Quadrilateral ABCD is both cyclic and circumscribed. Its incircle touches its sides AB and CD at points X and Y , respectively. The perpendiculars to AB and CD drawn at A and D, respectively, meet at point U, those drawn at X and Y meet at point V , and finally, those drawn at B and C meet at point W. Prove that points U, V and W are collinear.

(A. Golovanov)

Tuymaada 2013 Seniors 2

Points X and Y inside the rhombus ABCD are such that Y is inside the convex quadrilateral BXDC and 2ÐXBY = 2ÐXDY = ÐABC. Prove that the lines AX and CY are parallel.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2013 Seniors 7

Points A₁, A₂, A₃, A₄ are the vertices of a regular tetrahedron of edge length 1. The points B₁ and B₂ lie inside the figure bounded by the plane A₁A₂A₃ and the spheres of radius 1 and centres A₁, A₂, A₃. Prove that B₁B₂ < max{B₁A₁,B₁A₂,B₁A₃,B₁A₄}.

(A.  Kupavsky)

Tuymaada 2014 Juniors 3 / Seniors 2

The points K and L on the side BC of a triangle △ABC are such that ÐBAK = ÐCAL = 90^o.  rove that the midpoint of the altitude drawn from A, the midpoint of KL and the circumcentre of △ABC are collinear.

(A. Akopyan, S. Boev, P. Kozhevnikov)

Tuymaada 2014 Seniors 7

A parallelogram ABCD is given. The excircle of triangle △ABC touches the sides AB at L and the extension of BC at K. The line DK meets the diagonal AC at point X, the line BX meets the median CC1 of triangle △ABC at Y . Prove that the line Y L, median BB1 of triangle △ABC and its bisector CC′ have a common point.

(A. Golovanov)

Tuymaada 2015 Juniors 3 / Seniors 2

D is midpoint of AC for △ABC. Bisectors of ÐACB, ÐABD are perpendicular. Find max value for ÐBAC.

(S. Berlov)

Tuymaada 2015 Seniors 7

In △ABC points M,O are midpoint of AB and circumcenter. It is true, that OM = R - r. Bisector of external ÐA intersect BC at D and bisector of external ÐC intersect AB at E. Find possible values of ÐCED

(D. Shiryaev)

Tuymaada 2016 Juniors 6 / Seniors 6

The numbers a, b, c, d satisfy 0 < a ≤ b ≤ d ≤ c and a + c = b + d. Prove that for every internal point P of a segment with length a this segment is a side of a circumscribed quadrilateral with consecutive sides a, b, c, d, such that its incircle contains P.

(L. Emelyanov)

Tuymaada 2016 Seniors 3

Altitudes AA₁, BB₁, CC₁ of an acute triangle ABC meet at H. A₀, B₀, C₀ are the midpoints of BC, CA, AB respectively. Points A₂, B₂, C₂ on the segments AH, BH, HC₁ respectively are such that ÐA₀B₂A₂ = ÐB₀C₂B₂ = ÐC₀A₂C₂ = 90^o. Prove that the lines AC₂, BA₂, CB₂ are concurrent.

(A.Pastor)

Tuymaada 2017 Juniors 2 / Seniors 2

The diagonals AC and BD of a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD are perpendicular and meet at point P. The point Q on the segment PC is such that AP=QC. Prove that the perimeter of the triangle BQD is at least 2AC.

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2017 Seniors 7

A point E lies on the extension of the side AD of the rectangle ABCD over D. The ray EC meets the circumcircle ω of ABE at the point F ≠ E. The rays DC and AF meet at P. H is the foot of the perpendicular drawn from C to the line l going through E and parallel to AF. Prove that the line PH is tangent to ω.

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2017 Seniors 8

Two points A and B are given in the plane. A point X is called their preposterous midpoint if there is a Cartesian coordinate system in the plane such that the coordinates of A and B in this system are non-negative, the abscissa of X is the geometric mean of the abscissae of A and B, and the ordinate of X is the geometric mean of the ordinates  of A and B. Find the locus of all the preposterous midpoints of A and B.

 (K. Tyschuk)

Tuymaada 2018 Juniors 8/ Seniors 8 

Quadrilateral $ABCD$ with perpendicular diagonals is inscribed in a circle with centre $O$. The tangents to this circle at $A$ and $C$ together with line $BD$ form the triangle $\Delta$. Prove that the circumcircles of $BOD$ and $\Delta$ are tangent.

Additional information for Junior League: 
Show that this point lies belongs to $\omega$, the circumcircle of $OAC$

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2018 Seniors 2

A point $P$ on the side $AB$ of a triangle $ABC$ and points $S$ and $T$ on the sides $AC$ and $BC$ are such that $AP=AS$ and $BP=BT$. The circumcircle of $PST$ meets the sides $AB$ and $BC$ again at $Q$ and $R$, respectively. The lines $PS$ and $QR$ meet at $L$. Prove that the line $CL$ bisects the segment $PQ$.

(A. Antropov)

Tuymaada 2019 Seniors 2

A trapezoid $ABCD$ with $BC // AD$ is given. The points $B'$ and $C'$ are symmetrical to $B$ and $C$ with respect to $CD$ and $AB$, respectively. Prove that the midpoint of the segment joining the circumcentres of $ABC'$ and $B'CD$ is equidistant from $A$ and $D$.

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2019 Seniors 8

In $\triangle ABC$ $\angle B$ is obtuse and $AB \ne BC$. Let $O$ is the circumcenter and $\omega$ is the circumcircle of this triangle. $N$ is the midpoint of arc $ABC$. The circumcircle of $\triangle BON$ intersects $AC$ on points $X$ and $Y$. Let $BX \cap \omega = P \ne B$ and  $BY \cap \omega = Q \ne B$. Prove that $P, Q$ and reflection of $N$ with respect to line $AC$ are collinear.

(A. Kuznetsov)

Tuymaada 2020 Seniors 3 / Juniors 4

Points $D$ and $E$ lie on the lines $BC$ and $AC$ respectively so that $B$ is between $C$ and $D$, $C$ is between $A$ and $E$, $BC = BD$ and $\angle BAD = \angle CDE$. It is known that the ratio of the perimeters of the triangles $ABC$ and $ADE$ is $2$. Find the ratio of the areas of these triangles.

Tuymaada 2020 Seniors 6

An isosceles triangle $ABC$ ($AB = BC$) is given. Circles $\omega_1$ and $\omega_2$ with centres $O_1$ and $O_2$ lie in the angle $ABC$ and touch the sides $AB$ and $CB$ at $A$ and $C$ respectively, and touch each other externally at point $X$. The side $AC$ meets the circles again at points $Y$ and $Z$. $O$ is the circumcenter of the triangle $XYZ$. Lines $O_2 O$ and $O_1 O$ intersect lines $AB$ and $BC$ at points $C_1$ and $A_1$ respectively. Prove that $B$ is the circumcentre of the triangle $A_1 OC_1$.

Tuymaada 2021 Seniors 2

In trapezoid $ABCD$,$M$ is the midpoint of the base $AD$.Point $E$ lies on the segment $BM$.It is known that $\angle ADB=\angle MAE=\angle BMC$.Prove that the triangle $BCE$ is isosceles.

Tuymaada 2021 Seniors 7 /Juniors 8

An acute triangle $ABC$ is given, $AC \not= BC$. The altitudes drawn from $A$ and $B$ meet at $H$ and intersect the external bisector of the angle $C$ at $Y$ and $X$ respectively. The external bisector of the angle $AHB$ meets the segments $AX$ and $BY$ at $P$ and $Q$ respectively. If $PX = QY$, prove that $AP + BQ \ge 2CH$.

Tuymaada 2022 Seniors 2

Two circles $w_{1}$ and $w_{2}$ of different radii touch externally at $L$. A line touches $w_{1}$ at $A$ and $w_{2}$ at $B$ (the points $A$ and $B$ are different from $L$). A point $X$ is chosen in the plane. $Y$ and $Z$ are the second points of intersection of the lines $XA$ and $XB$ with $w_{1}$ and $w_{2}$ respectively. Prove that all $X$ such that $AB||Y Z$ belong to one circle.

Tuymaada 2022 Seniors 8

$M$ is the midpoint of the side $AB$ in an equilateral triangle $\triangle ABC.$ The point $D$ on the side $BC$ is such that $BD : DC = 3 : 1.$ On the line passing through $C$ and parallel to $MD$ there is a point $T$ inside the triangle $\triangle ABC$ such that $\angle CTA = 150.$ Find the $\angle MT D.$

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