IMO 1998 Shortlist

IMO 1998 Shortlist — 28 problems. 28 problems.

28 items

IMO 1998 Shortlist

28 problems · Source: IMO Compendium

Problems

# Origin Problem
1 LUX A convex quadrilateral ABCD has perpendicular diagonals.
2 POL Let ABCD be a cyclic quadrilateral. Let E and F be variable
3 UKR Let I be the incenter of triangle ABC. Let K, L, and M
4 ARM Let M and N be points inside triangle ABC such that
5 FRA Let ABC be a triangle, H its orthocenter, O its circumcenter,
6 POL Let ABCDEF be a convex hexagon such that \angleB +\angleD +\angleF =
7 GBR Let ABC be a triangle such that \angleACB = 2\angleABC. Let D be
8 IND Let ABC be a triangle such that \angleA = 90◦and \angleB < \angleC. The
9 MON Let a1, a2, . . . , an be positive real numbers such that a1 + a2 +
10 AUS Let r1, r2, . . . , rn be real numbers greater than or equal to 1.
11 RUS Let x, y, and z be positive real numbers such that xyz = 1. Prove
12 POL Let n \geqk \geq0 be integers. The numbers c(n, k) are defined as
13 BUL Determine the least possible value of f(1998), where f is a
14 GBR Determine all pairs (x, y) of positive integers such that x2y+
15 AUS Determine all pairs (a, b) of real numbers such that a\lfloorbn\rfloor=…
16 UKR Determine the smallest integer n \geq4 for which one can choose
17 GBR A sequence of integers a1, a2, a3, . . . is defined as follows: a1 = 1,
18 BUL Determine all positive integers n for which there exists an integer
19 BLR For any positive integer n, let \tau(n) denote the number of its
20 ARG Prove that for each positive integer n, there exists a positive
21 CAN Let a0, a1, a2, . . . be an increasing sequence of nonnegative inte-
22 UKR A rectangular array of numbers is given. In each row and each
23 BLR Let n be an integer greater than 2. A positive integer is said to be
24 SWE Cards numbered 1 to 9 are arranged at random in a row. In a
25 NZL Let U = {1, 2, . . ., n}, where n \geq3. A subset S of U is said to be
26 IND In a contest, there are m candidates and n judges, where
27 BLR Ten points such that no three of them lie on a line are marked in
28 IRN A solitaire game is played on an m \times n rectangular board, using