2008 Regional Olympiad of Mexico Northeast

1

Let $ABCD$ be a parallelogram, $E$ a point on the line $AB$, beyond $B, F$ a point on the line $AD$, beyond $D$, and $K$ the point of intersection of the lines $ED$ and $BF$. Prove that quadrilaterals $ABKD$ and $CEKF$ have the same area.

3

Consider the sequence $1,9,8,3,4,3,…$ in which $a_{n+4}$ is the units digit of $a_n+a_{n+3}$, for $n$ positive integer. Prove that $a^2_{1985}+a^2_{1986}+…+a^2_{2000}$ is a multiple of $2$.