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IMO 1990 SL 18

Let a, b be natural numbers with 1 \leqa \leqb, and M =

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IMO 1994 SL N3

Find a set A of positive integers such that for any infinite

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IMO 1981 SL 6

Let P(z) and Q(z) be complex-variable polynomials, with degree

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IMO 2000 SL C3

Let n \geq4 be a fixed positive integer. Given a set S =

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IMO 1996 SL A2

Let … be real numbers such that

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IMO 1984 SL 3

Find all positive integers n such that

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IMO 2002 SL C2

For n an odd positive integer, the unit squares of an n imes n

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IMO 1999 SL C6

Suppose that every integer has been given one of the colors

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IMO 1989 SL 30

For which positive integers n does there exist a positive

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IMO 1996 SL A8

Let … denote the set of nonnegative integers. Find all functions … such that

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IMO 1981 SL 18

Several equal spherical planets are given in outer space. On the

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IMO 1985 SL 1

Given a set M of 1985 positive integers, none of which

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IMO 1979 SL 2

From a bag containing 5 pairs of socks, each pair a different

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IMO 2004 SL A5

Let a, b, c > 0 and ab + bc + ca = 1. Prove the inequality

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IMO 1968 SL 4

Let …, …, … be real numbers. Prove that the system of equations

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IMO 1986 SL 3

Let A, B, and C be three points on the edge of a circular

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IMO 1983 SL 20

Solve the system of equations

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IMO 1991 SL 14

Let a, b, c be integers and p an odd prime number. Prove that

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IMO 2002 SL A5

Let n be a positive integer that is not a perfect cube. Define

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IMO 1999 SL N1

Find all pairs of positive integers (x, p) such that p is

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IMO 2003 SL G2

Three distinct points A, B, C are fixed on a line in this order.

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IMO 1981 SL 9

A sequence (an) is defined by means of the recursion

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IMO 1983 SL 7

Let a be a positive integer and let {an} be defined by a0 = 0

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IMO 1981 SL 13

Let P be a polynomial of degree n satisfying

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IMO 1988 SL 21

Forty-nine students solve a set of three problems. The score for

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IMO 1979 SL 14

Find all bases of logarithms in which a real positive number

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IMO 1992 SL 10

Let V be a finite subset of Euclidean space consisting of

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IMO 2004 SL G7

For a given triangle ABC, let X be a variable point on

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IMO 1996 SL N2

The positive integers … and … are such that the numbers

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IMO 1982 SL 5

A5 (NET 2)IMO5 Let A1A2A3A4A5A6 be a regular hexagon. Each of its

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IMO 1978 SL 2

Two identically oriented equilateral triangles, ABC with center

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IMO 1989 SL 13

The quadrilateral ABCD has the following properties:

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IMO 1984 SL 9

Let a, b, c be positive numbers with \sqrta+

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IMO 1987 SL 21

The prolongation of the bisector AL (L \inBC) in the acute-

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IMO 1995 SL 26

S4 (NZL) Suppose that x1, x2, x3, . . . are positive real numbers for which

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IMO 2001 SL G2

In acute triangle ABC with circumcenter O and altitude

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IMO 1997 SL 26

For every integer n \geq2 determine the minimum value that the

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IMO 2004 SL A1

Let n \geq3 be an integer and t1, t2, . . . , tn positive real

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IMO 1968 SL 17

Given a point … and lengths …, prove that there exists an equilateral triangle … for which …, …, …, if and only if …,…

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IMO 1999 SL G7

The point M inside the convex quadrilateral ABCD is such

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IMO 1974 SL 4

I 4 (USS 4) The sum of the squares of five real numbers a1, a2, a3, a4, a5

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IMO 1995 SL N4

Find all positive integers x and y such that x+y2+z3 = xyz,

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IMO 1968 SL 24

Find the number of all …-digit numbers for which some fixed digit stands only in the …th … place and the last … digits…

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IMO 1971 SL 6

Let n \geq2 be a natural number. Find a way to assign nat-

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IMO 1999 SL N5

Let n, k be positive integers such that n is not divisible by

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IMO 1996 SL G9

In the plane are given a point … and a polygon … (not necessarily convex). Let … denote the perimeter of …, … the sum…

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IMO 2004 SL N6

Given an integer n > 1, denote by Pn the product of all

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IMO 1979 SL 10

Show that for any vectors a, b in Euclidean space,

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IMO 2001 SL C4

A set of three nonnegative integers {x, y, z} with x < y < z

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IMO 1960 Problem 2

The expression contains the denominator

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IMO 1960 Problem 1

We seek all three-digit integers whose quotient upon division by $11$ equals the sum of the squares of their digits.

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IMO 2024 Problem 2

Define

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IMO 1961 Problem 3

We seek all real numbers $x$ satisfying

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IMO 1973 Problem 6

The previous construction failed because adding a small geometric perturbation to $a_k$ cannot repair arbitrarily bad ratios.

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IMO 1973 Problem 4

The soldier moves inside an equilateral triangle $ABC$ of side length $a$.

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IMO 1973 Problem 5

Let $G$ be a set of non-constant affine functions of the real variable $x$ of the form

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IMO 1974 LL NET21

Let M be a nonempty subset of Z+ such that for every element

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IMO 1979 LL ISR43

Let a, b, c denote the lengths of the sides BC, CA, AB, respec-

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IMO 1984 LL ROM46

Let (an)n\geq1 and (bn)n\geq1 be two sequences of natural numbers

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IMO 1974 LL ROM29

Let A, B, C, D be points in space. If for every point M on the

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IMO 1988 LL INA43

(a) The polynomial x2k + 1 + (x+ 1)2k is not divisible by x2 +x+ 1. Find

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IMO 1979 LL USA64

From point P on arc BC of the circumcircle about triangle

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IMO 1977 LL NET30

A triangle ABC with ngleA = 30◦and ngleC = 54◦is given. On

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IMO 1967 LL POL36

Prove that the center of the sphere circumscribed around a

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IMO 1971 LL BUL7

In a triangle ABC, let H be its orthocenter, O its circumcenter,

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IMO 1988 LL SPA77

Consider h + 1 chessboards. Number the squares of each board

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IMO 1988 LL HUN38

In a multiple choice test there were 4 questions and 3 possible

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IMO 1989 LL GBR25

Let ABC be a triangle. Prove that there is a unique point U

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IMO 1982 LL GDR35

If the inradius of a triangle is half of its circumradius, prove

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IMO 1966 LL POL4

Five points in the plane are given, no three of which are collinear.

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IMO 1979 LL BRA7

M = (ai,j), i, j = 1, 2, 3, 4, is a square matrix of order four.

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IMO 1992 LL TWN77

Show that if 994 integers are chosen from 1, 2, . . . , 1992 and

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IMO 1983 LL USA64

The sum of all the face angles about all of the vertices except

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IMO 1987 LL USS71

To every natural number k, k \geq2, there corresponds a sequence

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IMO 1983 LL LUX46

Let f be a real-valued function defined on I = (0, +\infty) and

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IMO 1978 LL FIN14

Let p(x, y) and q(x, y) be polynomials in two variables such

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IMO 1984 LL LUX31

Let f1(x) = x3 +a1x2 +b1x+c1 = 0 be an equation with three

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IMO 1992 LL MON48

Find all the functions f : R+ oR satisfying the identity

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IMO 1966 LL HUN20

We are given three equal rectangles with the same center in

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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 1985 LL BRA7

A convex quadrilateral is inscribed in a circle of radius 1. Prove

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IMO 1966 LL BUL33

Two circles touch each other from inside, and an equilateral

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IMO 1992 LL FIN14

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

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IMO 1984 LL MOR38

Determine all continuous functions f such that

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IMO 1969 LL YUG70

A park has the shape of a convex pentagon of area 5

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IMO 1987 LL MON42

Find the integer solutions of the equation

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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 1978 LL VIE49

Let A, B, C, D be four arbitrary distinct points in space.

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IMO 1989 LL VIE109

Let Ax, By be two noncoplanar rays with AB as a common per-

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IMO 1966 LL USS56

Let ABCD be a tetrahedron such that AB \perpCD,

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IMO 1983 LL NET47

In a plane, three pairwise intersecting circles C1, C2, C3 with

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IMO 1979 LL GDR30

Let M be a set of points in a plane with at least two elements.

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IMO 1966 LL ROM9

Find x such that

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IMO 1972 LL USS46

Numbers 1, 2, . . . , 16 are written in a 4 imes4 square matrix so that

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IMO 1969 LL CZS13

Let p be a prime odd number. Is it possible to find p−1 natural

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IMO 1967 LL GBR19

The n points P1, P2, . . . , Pn are placed inside or on the bound-

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IMO 1972 LL NET28

The lengths of the sides of a rectangle are given to be odd

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IMO 1966 LL USS49

Two mirror walls are placed to form an angle of measure lpha. There

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IMO 1984 LL MOR39

Let ABC be an isosceles triangle, AB = AC, ngleA = 20◦. Let

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IMO 1970 LL SWE51

Let p be a prime number. A rational number x, with 0 < x < 1,

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