olymmath

CWMO 2012

China Western Mathematical Olympiad 2012.

Other problems

Problem 1

Find the smallest positive integer mm satisfying the following condition: for all prime numbers pp such that p>3p>3 ,have 105∣9p2−29p+m.105|9^{ p^2}-29^p+m. (September 28, 2012, Hohhot)

Problem 2

Show that among any n≥3n\geq 3 vertices of a regular (2n−1)(2n-1) -gon we can find 33 of them forming an isosceles triangle.

Problem 3

Let AA be a set of nn elements and A1,A2,...AkA_1, A_2, ... A_k subsets of AA such that for any 22 distinct subsets Ai,AjA_i, A_j either they are disjoint or one contains the other. Find the maximum value of kk

Problem 4

PP is a point in the ΔABC\Delta ABC , ω\omega is the circumcircle of ΔABC\Delta ABC . BP∩ω={B,B1}BP \cap \omega = \left\{ {B,{B_1}} \right\} , CP∩ω={C,C1}CP \cap \omega = \left\{ {C,{C_1}} \right\} , PE⊥ACPE \bot AC , PF⊥ABPF \bot AB . The radius of the inscribed circle and circumcircle of ΔABC\Delta ABC is r,Rr,R . Prove EFB1C1⩾rR\frac{{EF}}{{{B_1}{C_1}}} \geqslant \frac{r}{R} .

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Problem 5

OO is the circumcenter of acute ΔABC\Delta ABC , HH is the Orthocenter. AD⊥BCAD \bot BC , EFEF is the perpendicular bisector of AOAO , D,ED,E on the BCBC . Prove that the circumcircle of ΔADE\Delta ADE through the midpoint of OHOH .

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Problem 6

Define a sequence {an}\{a_n\} bya0=12, an+1=an+an22012,(n=0, 1, 2, ⋯ ),a_0=\frac{1}{2},\ a_{n+1}=a_{n}+\frac{a_{n}^2}{2012}, (n=0,\ 1,\ 2,\ \cdots), find integer kk such that ak<1<ak+1.a_{k}<1<a_{k+1}. (September 29, 2012, Hohhot)

Problem 7

Let nn be a positive integer ≥2\geq 2 . Consider a nn by nn grid with all entries 11 . Define an operation on a square to be changing the signs of all squares adjacent to it but not the sign of its own. Find all nn such that it is possible after a finite sequence of operations to reach a nn by nn grid with all entries −1-1

Problem 8

Find all prime number pp , such that there exist an infinite number of positive integer nn satisfying the following condition: p∣nn+1+(n+1)n.p|n^{ n+1}+(n+1)^n. (September 29, 2012, Hohhot)