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For each P inside the triangle ABC, let A(P), B(P), and
In riangleABC with ngleC = 60o, prove that c
The opposite sides of the reentrant hexagon AFBDCE in-
Show that the sequence {an}n\geq1 defined by an = [n
Let n be a positive integer, n \geq2, and consider the polynomial
Prove that for every positive integer n coprime to 10 there
A fair coin is tossed repeatedly until there is a run of an odd
Let ABC and DEF be acute-angled triangles. Write d = EF,
Prove the following statement: If a polynomial f(x) with
Congruent rectangles with sides m (cm) and n (cm) are
Triangle ABC is given for which BC = AC + 1
Given that n elements a1, a2, . . . , an are organized into n pairs
Consider a polynomial P(x) = ax2 + bx + c with a > 0 that
Numbers un,k (1 \leqk \leqn) are defined as follows:
Prove that in every convex hexagon of area S one can draw
Find all plane triangles whose sides have integer length and
Prove that the perpendiculars drawn from the midpoints of the
Two mirror walls are placed to form an angle of measure lpha. There
Call a four-digit number (xyzt)B in the number system with
One country has n cities and every two of them are linked by a
Let x = p, y = q, z = r, w = s be the unique solution of the
For any positive integer n consider all representations n =
Let M, N, P be the midpoints of the sides BC, CA, AB of a
In a group of interpreters each one speaks one or several foreign
A game consists in pushing a flat stone along a sequence of
Given a positive integer n, find the greatest integer p with the
Let E be a finite set of points in space such that E is not
Let O be an interior point of a tetrahedron A1A2A3A4. Let
Prove that there exist infinitely many natural numbers a
Let {un} be the Fibonacci sequence, i.e., u0 = 0, u1 = 1,
Let Z be a set of points in the plane. Suppose that there exists
If p is a prime number greater than 2 and a, b, c integers not
Assuming that the roots of x3+px2+qx+r = 0 are all real and
Let n > 1 be a natural number, a \geq1 a real number, and
Six points P1, . . . , P6 are given in 3-dimensional space such that
A set G with elements u, v, w, . . . is a group if the following
A triangle ABC is given. Each side of ABC is divided into equal
Let A be a set of positive integers such that for any two elements
A polynomial P(x) has degree at most 2k, where k = 0, 1,
Each of the numbers x1, x2, . . . , xn equals 1 or −1 and
Find a function f(x) defined for all real values of x such that
Let n be a positive integer. Prove that the number of ways
Let v1, v2, . . . , v1989 be a set of coplanar vectors with |vr| \leq1
Let n = 2k −1, where k \geq6 is an integer. Let T be the set
A set M is formed of
Let a1, a2, . . . , an be n real numbers such that 0 < a \leqak \leqb
Let x1, x2, x3, x4, x5, x6 be given integers, not divisible by 7.
Find the positions of three points A, B, C on the boundary of
Let S be an infinite set of integers containing zero and such
A triangle ABC with ngleA = 30◦and ngleC = 54◦is given. On
Suppose medians ma and mb of a triangle are orthogonal.
A circle k = (S, r) is given and a hexagon AA′BB′CC′ inscribed
Prove that 1
Let arphi(n, m), m ̸= 1, be the number of positive integers less
Simplify
For each nonzero complex number z, let arg z be the unique
Show that if n runs through all positive integers, f(n) =
Suppose that positive real numbers x1, x2, x3 satisfy
Prove that for any triangle with sides a, b, c and area P the
What is the greatest number of balls of radius 1/2 that can be
(a) What is the maximal number of acute angles in a convex
Find the maximum value of
The set X has 1983 members. There exists a family of subsets
Prove that if P(x) = (x−a)kQ(x), where k is a positive integer,
Suppose that points X, Y, Z are located on sides BC, CA,
Find all real solutions of the system of equations
Let A1, A2, . . . , An+1 be positive integers such that (Ai, An+1)
Find the conditions on the positive real number a such that
Find the integer solutions of the equation
Let A and B be points on the circle \gamma. A point C, different
Prove that for every triangle the following inequality holds:
Let A be a set of positive integers such that no positive integer
For each pair of positive integers k and n, let Sk(n) be the
Let T be the set of all lattice points (i.e., all points with
Let I, H, O be the incenter, centroid, and circumcenter of the
Let S be the point of intersection of the two lines l1 : 7x−5y +
For each nonnegative integer n, Fn(x) is a polynomial in x of
Let A, B, C be points on the sides B1C1, C1A1, A1B1 of a
If a, b, c are side lengths of a triangle, prove that
Let a1, a2, a3, b1, b2, b3 be positive real numbers. Prove that
We are given n mass points of equal mass in space. We define
The points S(i, j) with integer Cartesian coordinates 0 < i \leqn,
A sequence of real numbers x0, x1, x2, . . . is defined as follows:
Let g(k) be the number of partitions of a k-element set M, i.e.,
Given the expression
Three mutually nonparallel lines li (i = 1, 2, 3) are given
Poldavia is a strange kingdom. Its currency unit is the bourbaki
Let S be a subset of the real numbers with the following
Consider the square ABCD in which a segment is drawn
Let a and b be two positive real numbers. If x is a real solution
Let Sn = {1, 2, . . ., n} and fn : Sn oSn be defined inductively
Let a and b be two natural numbers that have an equal number
It is proposed to partition the set of positive integers into two
Given two distinct numbers b1 and b2, their product can be
Suppose that 1985 points are given inside a unit cube. Show
Through a point O on the diagonal BD of a parallelogram
A system of n numbers x1, x2, . . . , xn is given such that
Let (an), n = 0, 1, . . ., be a sequence of real numbers such that
To each pair (x, y) of distinct elements of a finite set X a number
Prove that