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IMO 1989 LL POR85

Let P(x) be a polynomial with integer coefficients such that

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IMO 1988 LL IRE48

Find all plane triangles whose sides have integer length and

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IMO 1979 LL POL52

Let a real number \lambda > 1 be given and a sequence (nk) of positive

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IMO 1985 LL ROM68

Show that the sequence {an}n\geq1 defined by an = [n

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IMO 1969 LL YUG69

Suppose that positive real numbers x1, x2, x3 satisfy

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IMO 1969 LL YUG71

Let four points Ai (i = 1, 2, 3, 4) in the plane determine four

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IMO 1974 LL YUG51

There are n points on a flat piece of paper, any two of them

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IMO 1987 LL FRA15

Let a1, a2, a3, b1, b2, b3, c1, c2, c3 be nine strictly positive real

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IMO 1967 LL SWE48

Determine all positive roots of the equation xx = 1/

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IMO 1967 LL USS54

Is it possible to put 100 (or 200) points on a wooden cube such

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IMO 1983 LL LUX45

Let two glasses, numbered 1 and 2, contain an equal quantity

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IMO 1987 LL MON43

Let 2n + 3 points be given in the plane in such a way that

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IMO 1979 LL HUN39

A desert expedition camps at the border of the desert, and

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IMO 1971 LL NET30

Prove that the system of equations

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IMO 1977 LL USA56

The four circumcircles of the four faces of a tetrahedron have

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IMO 1986 LL FIN19

Let f : [0, 1] o[0, 1] satisfy f(0) = 0, f(1) = 1 and

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IMO 1986 LL SWE66

One hundred red points and one hundred blue points are

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IMO 1985 LL ITA45

Two persons, X and Y , play with a die. X wins a game if the

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IMO 1969 LL CZS16

A convex quadrilateral ABCD with sides AB = a, BC = b,

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IMO 1969 LL GBR27

The segment AB perpendicularly bisects CD at X. Show that,

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IMO 1979 LL ROM55

Let a, b be coprime integers. Show that the equation ax2 +

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IMO 1970 LL ROM47

Given a polynomial

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IMO 1988 LL FRG17

Show that if n runs through all positive integers, f(n) =

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IMO 1982 LL POL39

Let S be the unit circle with center O and let P1, P2, . . . , Pn

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IMO 1983 LL POL49

Given positive integers k, m, n with km \leqn and nonnegative

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IMO 1967 LL HUN21

Without using any tables, find the exact value of the product

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IMO 1992 LL POL57

For positive numbers a, b, c define A = (a + b + c)/3, G =

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IMO 1977 LL BUL3

In a company of n persons, each person has no more than d

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IMO 1969 LL BUL9

One hundred convex polygons are placed on a square with edge

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IMO 1977 LL POL32

In a room there are nine men. Among every three of them there

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IMO 1988 LL KOR56

The Fibonacci sequence is defined by

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IMO 1978 LL CUB6

Prove that for all X > 1 there exists a triangle whose sides

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IMO 1976 LL USS42

For a point O inside a triangle ABC, denote by A1, B1, C1

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IMO 1987 LL GBR25

Numbers d(n, m), with m, n integers, 0 \leqm \leqn, ae defined

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IMO 1988 LL HKG35

In the triangle ABC, let D, E, and F be the midpoints of the

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IMO 1986 LL IRE46

We wish to construct a matrix with 19 rows and 86 columns,

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IMO 1985 LL GDR36

Determine whether there exist 100 distinct lines in the plane

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IMO 1967 LL ITA27

Which regular polygons can be obtained (and how) by cutting

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IMO 1970 LL NET37

Solve the set of simultaneous equations

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IMO 1966 LL USS48

Find all positive numbers p for which the equation x2+px+3p = 0

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IMO 1986 LL USS80

Let ABCD be a tetrahedron and O its incenter, and let the

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IMO 1967 LL ITA28

Find values of the parameter u for which the expression

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IMO 1967 LL ITA26

Let ABCD be a regular tetrahedron. To an arbitrary point

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IMO 1971 LL GDR18

Let a1, a2, . . . , an be positive numbers, mg = (a1a2 \cdot \cdot \cdot an)1/n

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IMO 1969 LL SWE62

Which natural numbers can be expressed as the difference of

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IMO 1992 LL TUR73

Let {An | n = 1, 2, . . .} be a set of points in the plane such

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IMO 1972 LL SWE40

Prove the inequalities

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IMO 1977 LL CZS6

Let x1, x2, . . . , xn (n \geq1) be real numbers such that 0 \leqxj \leq\pi,

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IMO 1971 LL AUT3

Let a, b, c be positive real numbers, 0 < a \leqb \leqc. Prove that

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IMO 1977 LL USS51

Several segments, which we shall call white, are given, and

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IMO 1969 LL MON40

Find the number of five-digit numbers with the following

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IMO 1966 LL YUG45

An alphabet consists of n letters. What is the maximal length

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IMO 1967 LL SWE52

In the plane a point O and a sequence of points P1, P2, P3, . . .

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IMO 1992 LL SPA67

In a triangle, a symmedian is a line through a vertex that is

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IMO 1970 LL USS56

A square hole of depth h whose base is of length a is given.

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IMO 1985 LL MON51

Let f1 = (a1, a2, . . . , an), n > 2, be a sequence of integers.

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IMO 1970 LL ROM44

If a, b, c are side lengths of a triangle, prove that

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IMO 1987 LL POL51

The function F is a one-to-one transformation of the plane into

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IMO 1984 LL USS68

In the Martian language every finite sequence of letters of

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IMO 1982 LL CZS20

Consider a cube C and two planes \sigma, \tau, which divide Euclidean

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IMO 1979 LL FRA21

Let E be the set of all bijective mappings from R to R satisfying

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IMO 1967 LL ROM43

The equation

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IMO 1974 LL CZS12

A circle K with radius r, a point D on K, and a convex

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IMO 1966 LL HUN19

Construct a triangle given the three exradii.

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IMO 1983 LL NET48

Prove that in any parallelepiped the sum of the lengths of the

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IMO 1972 LL SWE41

The ternary expansion x = 0.10101010 . . . is given. Give the

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IMO 1971 LL BUL6

Let squares be constructed on the sides BC, CA, AB of a trian-

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IMO 1989 LL COL9

Let m be a positive integer and define f(m) to be the number

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IMO 1988 LL HKG33

Find a necessary and sufficient condition on the natural num-

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IMO 1972 LL SWE39

How many tangents to the curve y = x3 −3x (y = x3 + px)

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IMO 1978 LL GBR20

Let O be the center of a circle. Let OU, OV be perpendicular

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IMO 1986 LL GBR32

Find, with proof, all solutions of the equation 1

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IMO 1972 LL ROM34

If p is a prime number greater than 2 and a, b, c integers not

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IMO 1989 LL INA45

The expressions a + b + c, ab + ac + bc, and abc are called the

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IMO 1972 LL MON23

Does there exist a 2n-digit number a2na2n−1 . . . a1 (for an

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IMO 1978 LL GDR25

Consider a polynomial P(x) = ax2 + bx + c with a > 0 that

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IMO 1983 LL ISR37

The points A1, A2, . . . , A1983 are set on the circumference of a

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IMO 1989 LL FIN17

Let a, 0 < a < 1, be a real number and f a continuous function

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IMO 1974 LL USA41

Through the circumcenter O of an arbitrary acute-angled trian-

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IMO 1987 LL TUR62

Let l, l′ be two lines in 3-space and let A, B, C be three points

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IMO 1966 LL ROM30

If n is a natural number, prove that

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IMO 1992 LL FIN14

Integers a1, a2, . . . , an satisfy |ak| = 1 and

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IMO 1979 LL BRA9

The real numbers lpha1, lpha2, lpha3, . . . , lphan are positive. Let us denote

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IMO 1986 LL NET60

Prove the inequality

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IMO 1978 LL TUR38

Given a circle, construct a chord that is trisected by two given

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IMO 1966 LL POL24

There are n \geq2 people in a room. Prove that there exist two

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IMO 1979 LL CZS16

Let Q be a square with side length 6. Find the smallest integer

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IMO 1974 LL FIN13

Prove that 2147 −1 is divisible by 343.

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IMO 1967 LL SWE49

Let n and k be positive integers such that 1 \leqn \leqN + 1,

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IMO 1982 LL FRA28

Let (u1, . . . , un) be an ordered ntuple. For each k, 1 \leqk \leqn,

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IMO 1966 LL CZS28

Let there be given a circle with center S and radius 1 in the plane,

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IMO 1988 LL VIE89

We match sets M of points in the coordinate plane to sets M∗

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IMO 1988 LL NET67

Given a set of 1988 points in the plane, no three points of the

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IMO 1966 LL BUL22

Assume that two parallelograms P, P ′ of equal areas have sides

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IMO 1992 LL TWN76

Given any triangle ABC and any positive integer n, we say

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IMO 1982 LL CAN18

You are given an algebraic system admitting addition and

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IMO 1971 LL GBR15

Let ABCD be a convex quadrilateral whose diagonals intersect

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IMO 1976 LL USA40

Let g(x) be a fixed polynomial and define f(x) by f(x) =

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IMO 1967 LL CZS10

The square ABCD is to be decomposed into n triangles

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IMO 1970 LL POL40

Let ABC be a triangle with angles \alpha, \beta, \gamma commensurable with

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