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RMO 2015

Indian Regional Mathematical Olympiad 2015.

Official paper

The official paper in 5 languages

English (mumbai) · English (paper1) · English (paper2) · English (paper3) · English (paper4)

CRMO Paper 1

A1

  • CRMO Paper 1

In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCDABCD , let the diagonals ACAC and BDBD intersect at XX . Let the circumcircles of triangles AXDAXD and BXCBXC intersect again at YY . If XX is the incentre of triangle ABYABY , show that ∠CAD=90o\angle CAD = 90^o .

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A2

  • CRMO Paper 1

Let P1(x)=x2+a1x+b1P_1(x) = x^2 + a_1x + b_1 and P2(x)=x2+a2x+b2P_2(x) = x^2 + a_2x + b_2 be two quadratic polynomials with integer coeffcients. Suppose a1≠a2a_1 \ne a_2 and there exist integers m≠nm \ne n such that P1(m)=P2(n),P2(m)=P1(n)P_1(m) = P_2(n), P_2(m) = P_1(n) . Prove that a1−a2a_1 - a_2 is even.

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A3

  • CRMO Paper 1

Find all fractions which can be written simultaneously in the forms 7k−55k−3\frac{7k- 5}{5k - 3} and 6l−14l−3\frac{6l - 1}{4l - 3} , for some integers k,lk, l .

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A5

  • CRMO Paper 1

Let ABC be a right triangle with ∠B=90∘\angle B = 90^{\circ} .Let E and F be respectively the midpoints of AB and AC.Suppose the incentre I of ABC lies on the circumcircle of triangle AEF,find the ratio BC/AB.

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CRMO Paper 2

B1

  • CRMO Paper 2

Let ABC be a triangle. Let B' and C' denote the reflection of B and C in the internal angle bisector of angle A. Show that the triangles ABC and AB'C' have the same incenter.

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B2

  • CRMO Paper 2

Let P(x)=x2+ax+bP(x) = x^2 + ax + b be a quadratic polynomial with real coefficients. Suppose there are real numbers s≠ts \neq t such that P(s)=tP(s) = t and P(t)=sP(t) = s . Prove that b−stb-st is a root of x2+ax+b−stx^2 + ax + b - st .

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B5

  • CRMO Paper 2

Two circles X and Y in the plane intersect at two distinct points A and B such that the centre of Y lies on X. Let points C and D be on X and Y respectively, so that C, B and D are collinear. Let point E on Y be such that DE is parallel to AC. Show that AE = AB.

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CRMO Paper 3

C2

  • CRMO Paper 3

2.Let P(x)=x2+ax+bP(x) = x^2 + ax + b be a quadratic polynomial where a, b are real numbers. Suppose P(−1)2P(-1)^2 , P(0)2P(0)^2 , P(1)2P(1)^2 is an Arithmetic progression of positive integers. Prove that a, b are integers.

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C3

  • CRMO Paper 3
  1. Show that there are infinitely many triples (x,y,z) of integers such that x3+y4=z31x^3 + y^4 = z^{31} .

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C5

  • CRMO Paper 3

Let ABCABC be a triangle with circumcircle Γ\Gamma and incenter I.I. Let the internal angle bisectors of ∠A,∠B,∠C\angle A,\angle B,\angle C meet Γ\Gamma in A′,B′,C′A',B',C' respectively. Let B′C′B'C' intersect AA′AA' at P,P, and ACAC in Q.Q. Let BB′BB' intersect ACAC in R.R. Suppose the quadrilateral PIRQPIRQ is a kite; that is, IP=IRIP=IR and QP=QR.QP=QR. Prove that ABCABC is an equilateral triangle.

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CRMO Paper 4

D1

  • CRMO Paper 4

Let ABCABC be a triangle. Let B′B' denote the reflection of bb in the internal angle bisector ll of ∠A\angle A.Show that the circumcentre of the triangle CB′ICB'I lies on the line ll where II is the incentre of ABCABC.

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D2

  • CRMO Paper 4

Let P(x)=x2+ax+bP(x)=x^{2}+ax+b be a quadratic polynomial where aa is real and b≠2b \neq 2, is rational. Suppose P(0)2,P(1)2,P(2)2P(0)^{2},P(1)^{2},P(2)^{2} are integers, prove that aa and bb are integers.

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D5

  • CRMO Paper 4

Two circles Γ\Gamma and Σ\Sigma intersect at two distinct points AA and BB. A line through BB intersects Γ\Gamma and Σ\Sigma again at CC and DD, respectively. Suppose that CA=CDCA=CD. Show that the centre of Σ\Sigma lies on Γ\Gamma.

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Mumbai Region

M1

  • Mumbai Region

Let ABCDABCD be a convex quadrilateral with AB=aAB=a , BC=bBC=b , CD=cCD=c and DA=dDA=d . Suppose a2+b2+c2+d2=ab+bc+cd+da,a^2+b^2+c^2+d^2=ab+bc+cd+da, and the area of ABCDABCD is 6060 sq. units. If the length of one of the diagonals is 3030 units, determine the length of the other diagonal.

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M2

  • Mumbai Region

Determine the number of 3−3- digit numbers in base 1010 having at least one 55 and at most one 33 .

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M3

  • Mumbai Region

Let P(x) a non-constant polynomial whose coefficients are positive integers. If P(n) divides P(P(n)-2015) for every natural no. n, prove that P (-2015) =0.

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M4

  • Mumbai Region

Find all three digit natural numbers of the form (abc)10(abc)_{10} such that (abc)10(abc)_{10} , (bca)10(bca)_{10} and (cab)10(cab)_{10} are in geometric progression. (Here (abc)10(abc)_{10} is representation in base 1010 .)

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M5

  • Mumbai Region

Let ABCABC be a right-angled triangle with ∠B=90∘\angle B = 90^\circ and let BDBD be the altitude from BB on to ACAC . Draw DE⊥ABDE \perp AB and DF⊥BCDF \perp BC . Let P,Q,RP, Q, R and SS be respectively the incentres of triangle DFC,DBF,DEBDF C, DBF, DEB and DAEDAE . Suppose S,R,QS, R, Q are collinear. Prove that P,Q,R,DP, Q, R, D lie on a circle.

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M6

  • Mumbai Region

Let S={1,2,⋯ ,n}S=\{1,2,\cdots, n\} and let TT be the set of all ordered triples of subsets of SS , say (A1,A2,A3)(A_1, A_2, A_3) , such that A1∪A2∪A3=SA_1\cup A_2\cup A_3=S . Determine, in terms of nn , ∑(A1,A2,A3)∈T∣A1∩A2∩A3∣\sum_{(A_1,A_2,A_3)\in T}|A_1\cap A_2\cap A_3|

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M7

  • Mumbai Region

Let x,y,zx,y,z be real numbers such that x2+y2+z2−2xyz=1x^2+y^2+z^2-2xyz=1 . Prove that (1+x)(1+y)(1+z)≤4+4xyz.(1+x)(1+y)(1+z)\le 4+4xyz.

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M8

  • Mumbai Region

The length of each side of a convex quadrilateral ABCDABCD is a positive integer. If the sum of the lengths of any three sides is divisible by the length of the remaining side then prove that some two sides of the quadrilateral have the same length.

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