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Let $x,y$ and $z$ be non-negative real numbers satisfying the equation $x+y+z=xyz$. Prove that $2(x^2+y^2+z^2)\geq3(x+y+z)$.
Let $S = \lbrace 1, 2, \ldots, 15 \rbrace$. Let $A_1, A_2, \ldots, A_n$ be $n$ subsets of $S$ which satisfy the following conditions: [b]I.[/b] $|A_i| = 7, i = 1, 2, \ldots, n$; [b]II.[/b] $|A_i \cap A_j| \leq 3, 1 \leq i < j \leq n$ [b]III.[/b] For any 3-element subset $M$ of $S$, there exists $A_k$ such that $M \subset A_k$. Find the smallest possible value of $n$.
For all $x,y,z>0$ satisfying $\frac{x}{yz}+\frac{y}{zx}+\frac{z}{xy}\le x+y+z$, prove that $$\frac{1}{x^2+y+z}+\frac{1}{y^2+z+x}+\frac{1}{z^2+x+y} \le 1$$
Find all real solutions to $ x^3 \minus{} 3x^2 \minus{} 8x \plus{} 40 \minus{} 8\sqrt[4]{4x \plus{} 4} \equal{} 0$
Let $a$, $b$ and $c$ be pairwise distinct nonnegative real numbers. Prove that \[ (a + b + c) \left( \frac{a}{(b - c)^2} + \frac{b}{(c - a)^2} + \frac{c}{(a - b)^2} \right) > 4. \] [i](Karl Czakler)[/i]
Let $a,b$ be real numbers. Prove the inequality \[ 2(a^4+a^2b^2+b^4)\ge 3(a^3b+ab^3).\]
Let $x_1,x_2,\dots,x_{2023}$ be pairwise different positive real numbers such that \[a_n=\sqrt{(x_1+x_2+\dots+x_n)\left(\frac{1}{x_1}+\frac{1}{x_2}+\dots+\frac{1}{x_n}\right)}\] is an integer for every $n=1,2,\dots,2023.$ Prove that $a_{2023} \geqslant 3034.$
Let $x$ and $y$ be nonnegative real numbers such that $x+y=1$. Find the maximum value of $x^4y+xy^4$.
For a triangle $ ABC,$ let $ k$ be its circumcircle with radius $ r.$ The bisectors of the inner angles $ A, B,$ and $ C$ of the triangle intersect respectively the circle $ k$ again at points $ A', B',$ and $ C'.$ Prove the inequality \[ 16Q^3 \geq 27 r^4 P,\] where $ Q$ and $ P$ are the areas of the triangles $ A'B'C'$ and $ABC$ respectively.
For how many positive integers $x$ is $\log_{10}{(x-40)} + \log_{10}{(60-x)} < 2$? ${ \textbf{(A)}\ 10\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 18\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 19\qquad\textbf{(D)}}\ 20\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{infinitely many} $
[list=a] [*]Let $a,b,c,d$ be real numbers with $0\leqslant a,b,c,d\leqslant 1$. Prove that $$ab(a-b)+bc(b-c)+cd(c-d)+da(d-a)\leqslant \frac{8}{27}.$$[/*] [*]Find all quadruples $(a,b,c,d)$ of real numbers with $0\leqslant a,b,c,d\leqslant 1$ for which equality holds in the above inequality. [/list]
Let $ABC$ be a triangle inscribed in a circle and let \[ l_a = \frac{m_a}{M_a} \ , \ \ l_b = \frac{m_b}{M_b} \ , \ \ l_c = \frac{m_c}{M_c} \ , \] where $m_a$,$m_b$, $m_c$ are the lengths of the angle bisectors (internal to the triangle) and $M_a$, $M_b$, $M_c$ are the lengths of the angle bisectors extended until they meet the circle. Prove that \[ \frac{l_a}{\sin^2 A} + \frac{l_b}{\sin^2 B} + \frac{l_c}{\sin^2 C} \geq 3 \] and that equality holds iff $ABC$ is an equilateral triangle.
Determine all sequences of real numbers $a_1$, $a_2$, $\ldots$, $a_{1995}$ which satisfy: \[ 2\sqrt{a_n - (n - 1)} \geq a_{n+1} - (n - 1), \ \mbox{for} \ n = 1, 2, \ldots 1994, \] and \[ 2\sqrt{a_{1995} - 1994} \geq a_1 + 1. \]
Let $a,b,c$ be positive real numbers such that $a+b+c=10$ and $ab+bc+ca=25$. Let $m=\min\{ab,bc,ca\}$. Find the largest possible value of $m$.
Determine all functions $f:(0,\infty)\to\mathbb{R}$ satisfying $$\left(x+\frac{1}{x}\right)f(y)=f(xy)+f\left(\frac{y}{x}\right)$$ for all $x,y>0$.
Let $x, y,$ and $z$ be positive real numbers such that $xy + yz + zx = 3$. Prove that $$\frac{x + 3}{y + z} + \frac{y + 3}{z + x} + \frac{z + 3}{x + y} + 3 \ge 27 \cdot \frac{(\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{y} + \sqrt{z})^2}{(x + y + z)^3}.$$ Proposed by [i]Petar Filipovski, Macedonia[/i]
$x,y,z$ are three real numbers inequal to zero satisfying $x+y+z=xyz$. Prove that $$ \sum (\frac{x^2-1}{x})^2 \geq 4$$ [i]Proposed by Amin Fathpour[/i]
Let $(x_n)$ define by $x_1\in \left(0;\dfrac{1}{2}\right)$ and $x_{n+1}=3x_n^2-2nx_n^3$ for all $n\ge 1$. a) Prove that $(x_n)$ convergence to $0$. b) For each $n\ge 1$, let $y_n=x_1+2x_2+\cdots+n x_n$. Prove that $(y_n)$ has a limit.
Find all injective $f:\mathbb{Z}\ge0 \to \mathbb{Z}\ge0 $ that for every natural number $n$ and real numbers $a_0,a_1,...,a_n$ (not everyone equal to $0$), polynomial $\sum_{i=0}^{n}{a_i x^i}$ have real root if and only if $\sum_{i=0}^{n}{a_i x^{f(i)}}$ have real root. [i]Proposed by Hesam Rajabzadeh [/i]
Let $a,b,c$ be positive real numbers such that $2a^2 +b^2=9c^2$.Prove that $\displaystyle \frac{2c}{a}+\frac cb \ge\sqrt 3$.
Find the greatest positive real number $M$ such that for all positive real sequence $(a_n)$ and for all real number $m < M$, it is possible to find some index $n \ge 1$ that satisfies the inequality $a_1 + a_2 + a_3 + ...+ a_n +a_{n+1} > m a_n$.
Suppose $a$, $b$, $c$ are three positive real numbers with $a + b + c = 3$. Prove that $$\frac{a}{b^2 + c}+\frac{b}{c^2 + a}+\frac{c}{a^2 + b}\geq \frac{3}{2}$$
Suppose $a,b,c$ are the sides of a triangle. Prove that \[ a^2(b+c-a)+b^2(a+c-b)+c^2(a+b-c) \leq 3abc \]
Given real numbers $x,y,z$ such that $x+y+z=0$, show that \[\dfrac{x(x+2)}{2x^2+1}+\dfrac{y(y+2)}{2y^2+1}+\dfrac{z(z+2)}{2z^2+1}\ge 0\] When does equality hold?
Let $x,y,z$ be real numbers such that $x^2+y^2+z^2-2xyz=1$. Prove that \[ (1+x)(1+y)(1+z)\le 4+4xyz. \]