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, do not answer with "
is a solution" only. Either you post any kind of proof or at least something unexpected (like "
is the smallest solution). Someone that does not see that is a solution of the above without your post is completely wrong here, this is an IMO-level forum.
be a fixed integer. There are 
beads on a circular necklace. You wish to paint the beads using 
colors, such that among any 
consecutive beads every color appears at least once. Find the largest value of 
for which this task is 
possible.
This easy via the binomial theorem for the quantity is just 
, but how do we arrive at this using the I-E-P?
satisfies 
. If 
, find the maximum possible value of 
.
and a constant 
, it is given that 
and 
are also friendly polynomials. Prove that 
.
lying outside the circle 
, two tangents are drawn touching at points 
and 
. A point 
is chosen on the segment 
. Let points 
and 
be the midpoints of segments 
and 
respectively. The circumcircle of triangle 
intersects again at point 
(
). Prove that the line 
passes through the centroid of triangle 
.
be an acute-angled triangle with 
and let 
be the foot of the
-angle bisector on 
. The reflections of lines 
and 
in line meet and at points
and 
respectively. A line through meets and at 
and 
respectively such that and 
while lies strictly between 
and . Prove that the circumcircles of
and 
are tangent to each other.
with circumcircle 
. Point in such that 
is the angle bisector of 
. Circle with center and radius 
intersects and at and respectively, 
. Let be the midpoint of arc in that didn't have . Prove that 
angle bisector of 
if and only if 
.
be real numbers satisfying
. Prove that:
+1 w be an acute triangle with 
, and let be the projection from onto . Let be a point on the extension of 
past such that 
. Let be on the perpendicular bisector of 
such that and are on the same side of and![\[\frac12\angle ALE=1.4\angle ABE+3.4\angle ACE-558^\circ\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/c/6/3/c63eeb053f1fa8a29bef93516814ae121382219e.png)
Let the reflection of across and be 
and 
, respectively. Let 
and 
such that 
. Let 
and 
intersect the circumcircles of 
and 
at 
and , respectively. Let 
and 
intersect 
and 
at and . Let 
intersect at . Prove that 
.
be an acute triangle inscribed in a circle 
with orthocenter and altitude . The line passing through perpendicular to 
intersects at . The perpendicular bisector of intersects 
at . Let 
intersect at . Let be the reflection of across 
. The circumcircle of triangle 
intersects at different from . Prove that 
and 
intersect on the circumcircle of triangle 
.
meets the opposite side at . From perpendiculars and 
are drawn to the other two sides. Prove that the length of is the same whichever vertex is chosen.
meets the opposite side at . From perpendiculars and are drawn to the other two sides. Prove that the length of is the same whichever vertex is chosen.
is cyclically with the diameter ![$[AD]$](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/0/f/3/0f3e4c424371b27673db323ced8ef0777940c0d4.png)
and 
.
and 
.
Where 
.
.
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,![$[ABC]$](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/d/3/3/d33cc80fa8f093e155c5be46d2e5d9da3d7e1ef5.png)
is the area and 
the circumradius of