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1993 USAMO, 1
Tags: function , algebra unsolved , algebra , USAMO , 1993
For each integer $\, n \geq 2, \,$ determine, with proof, which of the two positive real numbers $\, a \,$ and $\, b \,$ satisfying \[ a^n = a + 1, \hspace{.3in} b^{2n} = b + 3a \] is larger.