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IR-TST 2008

Iran Team Selection Test 2008.

Other problems

Problem 1

Find all functions f:R⟶Rf: \mathbb R\longrightarrow \mathbb R such that for each x,y∈Rx,y\in\mathbb R : f(xf(y))+y+f(x)=f(x+f(y))+yf(x)f(xf(y)) + y + f(x) = f(x + f(y)) + yf(x)

Problem 2

Suppose that II is incenter of triangle ABCABC and l′l' is a line tangent to the incircle. Let ll be another line such that intersects AB,AC,BCAB,AC,BC respectively at C′,B′,A′C',B',A' . We draw a tangent from A′A' to the incircle other than BCBC , and this line intersects with l′l' at A1A_1 . B1,C1B_1,C_1 are similarly defined. Prove that AA1,BB1,CC1AA_1,BB_1,CC_1 are concurrent.

Problem 3

Suppose that TT is a tree with kk edges. Prove that the kk -dimensional cube can be partitioned to graphs isomorphic to TT .

Problem 4

Let P1,P2,P3,P4P_1,P_2,P_3,P_4 be points on the unit sphere. Prove that ∑i≠j1∣Pi−Pj∣\sum_{i\neq j}\frac1{|P_i-P_j|} takes its minimum value if and only if these four points are vertices of a regular pyramid.

Problem 5

Let a,b,c>0a,b,c > 0 and ab+bc+ca=1ab+bc+ca = 1 . Prove that: a3+a+b3+b+c3+c≥2a+b+c.\sqrt {a^3 + a} + \sqrt {b^3 + b} + \sqrt {c^3 + c}\geq2\sqrt {a + b + c}.

Problem 6

Prove that in a tournament with 799 teams, there exist 14 teams, that can be partitioned into groups in a way that all of the teams in the first group have won all of the teams in the second group.

Problem 7

Let SS be a set with nn elements, and FF be a family of subsets of SS with 2n−12^{n-1} elements, such that for each A,B,C∈FA,B,C\in F , A∩B∩CA\cap B\cap C is not empty. Prove that the intersection of all of the elements of FF is not empty.

Problem 8

Find all polynomials pp of one variable with integer coefficients such that if aa and bb are natural numbers such that a+ba + b is a perfect square, then p(a)+p(b)p\left(a\right) + p\left(b\right) is also a perfect square.

Problem 9

IaI_a is the excenter of the triangle ABCABC with respect to AA , and AIaAI_a intersects the circumcircle of ABCABC at TT . Let XX be a point on TIaTI_a such that XIa2=XA.XTXI_a^2=XA.XT . Draw a perpendicular line from XX to BCBC so that it intersects BCBC in A′A' . Define B′B' and C′C' in the same way. Prove that AA′AA' , BB′BB' and CC′CC' are concurrent.

Problem 10

In the triangle ABCABC , ∠B\angle B is greater than ∠C\angle C . TT is the midpoint of the arc BACBAC from the circumcircle of ABCABC and II is the incenter of ABCABC . EE is a point such that ∠AEI=90∘\angle AEI=90^\circ and AE∥BCAE\parallel BC . TETE intersects the circumcircle of ABCABC for the second time in PP . If ∠B=∠IPB\angle B=\angle IPB , find the angle ∠A\angle A .

Problem 11

kk is a given natural number. Find all functions f:N→Nf: \mathbb{N}\rightarrow\mathbb{N} such that for each m,n∈Nm,n\in\mathbb{N} the following holds: f(m)+f(n)∣(m+n)kf(m)+f(n)\mid (m+n)^k

Problem 12

In the acute-angled triangle ABCABC , DD is the intersection of the altitude passing through AA with BCBC and IaI_a is the excenter of the triangle with respect to AA . KK is a point on the extension of ABAB from BB , for which ∠AKIa=90∘+34∠C\angle AKI_a=90^\circ+\frac 34\angle C . IaKI_aK intersects the extension of ADAD at LL . Prove that DIaDI_a bisects the angle ∠AIaB\angle AI_aB iff AL=2RAL=2R . ( RR is the circumradius of ABCABC )