olymmath

TW-TST 2002

Taiwan TST and National Olympiad 2002.

Other problems

Problem 1

Find all natural numbers nn and nonnegative integers x1,x2,...,xnx_{1},x_{2},...,x_{n} such that ∑i=1nxi2=1+44n+1(∑i=1nxi)2\sum_{i=1}^{n}x_{i}^{2}=1+\frac{4}{4n+1}(\sum_{i=1}^{n}x_{i})^{2} .

Problem 2

A lattice point XX in the plane is said to be visible from the origin OO if the line segment OXOX does not contain any other lattice points. Show that for any positive integer nn , there is square ABCDABCD of area n2n^{2} such that none of the lattice points inside the square is visible from the origin.

Problem 3

Suppose x,y,,a,b,c,d,e,fx,y,,a,b,c,d,e,f are real numbers satifying i) max⁡(a,0)+max⁡(b,0)<x+ay+bz<1+min⁡(a,0)+min⁡(b,0)\max{(a,0)}+\max{(b,0)}<x+ay+bz<1+\min{(a,0)}+\min{(b,0)} , and ii) max⁡(c,0)+max⁡(d,0)<cx+y+dz<1+min⁡(c,0)+min⁡(d,0)\max{(c,0)}+\max{(d,0)}<cx+y+dz<1+\min{(c,0)}+\min{(d,0)} , and iii) max⁡(e,0)+max⁡(f,0)<ex+fy+z<1+min⁡(e,0)+min⁡(f,0)\max{(e,0)}+\max{(f,0)}<ex+fy+z<1+\min{(e,0)}+\min{(f,0)} . Prove that 0<x,y,z<10<x,y,z<1 .

Problem 4

Let 0<x1,x2,x3,x4≤120<x_{1},x_{2},x_{3},x_{4}\leq\frac{1}{2} are real numbers. Prove that x1x2x3x4(1−x1)(1−x2)(1−x3)(1−x4)≤x14+x24+x34+x44(1−x1)4+(1−x2)4+(1−x3)4+(1−x4)4\frac{x_{1}x_{2}x_{3}x_{4}}{(1-x_{1})(1-x_{2})(1-x_{3})(1-x_{4})}\leq\frac{x_{1}^{4}+x_{2}^{4}+x_{3}^{4}+x_{4}^{4}}{(1-x_{1})^{4}+(1-x_{2})^{4}+(1-x_{3})^{4}+(1-x_{4})^{4}} .

Problem 5

Suppose that the real numbers a1,a2,...,a2002a_{1},a_{2},...,a_{2002} satisfying a12+a23+...+a20022003=43\frac{a_{1}}{2}+\frac{a_{2}}{3}+...+\frac{a_{2002}}{2003}=\frac{4}{3} a13+a24+...+a20022004=45\frac{a_{1}}{3}+\frac{a_{2}}{4}+...+\frac{a_{2002}}{2004}=\frac{4}{5} ...... a12003+a22004+...+a20024004=44005\frac{a_{1}}{2003}+\frac{a_{2}}{2004}+...+\frac{a_{2002}}{4004}=\frac{4}{4005} Evaluate the sum a13+a25+...+a20024005\frac{a_{1}}{3}+\frac{a_{2}}{5}+...+\frac{a_{2002}}{4005} .

Problem 6

Let A,B,CA,B,C be fixed points in the plane , and DD be a variable point on the circle ABCABC , distinct from A,B,CA,B,C . Let IA,IB,IC,IDI_{A},I_{B},I_{C},I_{D} be the Simson lines of A,B,C,DA,B,C,D with respect to triangles BCD,ACD,ABD,ABCBCD,ACD,ABD,ABC respectively. Find the locus of the intersection points of the four lines IA,IB,IC,IDI_{A},I_{B},I_{C},I_{D} when point DD varies.