Found problems: 310
Let $x_1, x_2 , x_3, .... x_n$ be $n$ real numbers such that $0 < x_j < \frac{1}{2}$. Prove that \[ \frac{ \prod\limits_{j=1}^{n} x_j } { \left( \sum\limits_{j=1}^{n} x_j \right)^n} \leq \frac{ \prod\limits_{j=1}^{n} (1-x_j) } { \left( \sum\limits_{j=1}^{n} (1 - x_j) \right)^n} \]
$a)$ Let $a$, $b$ and $c$ be positive real numbers. Prove that for all positive integers $m$ holds: $$(a+b)^m+(b+c)^m+(c+a)^m \leq 2^m(a^m+b^m+c^m)$$
$b)$ Does inequality $a)$ holds for
$1)$ arbitrary real numbers $a$, $b$ and $c$
$2)$ any integer $m$
Consider a round-robin tournament with $2n+1$ teams, where each team plays each other team exactly one. We say that three teams $X,Y$ and $Z$, form a [i]cycle triplet [/i] if $X$ beats $Y$, $Y$ beats $Z$ and $Z$ beats $X$. There are no ties.
a)Determine the minimum number of cycle triplets possible.
b)Determine the maximum number of cycle triplets possible.
If $ a,b,c>0, $ then $ \sum_{\text{cyc}} \frac{a}{2a+b+c}\le 3/4. $
Prove that the product of the radii of three circles exscribed to a given triangle does not exceed $A=\frac{3\sqrt 3}{8}$ times the product of the side lengths of the triangle. When does equality hold?
Find the largest real number $c$ such that \[\sum_{i=1}^{101}x_i^2\geq cM^2\] whenever $x_1,\ldots,x_{101}$ are real numbers such that $x_1+\cdots+x_{101}=0$ and $M$ is the median of $x_1,\ldots,x_{101}$.
$a,b,c,d$ are positive reals with sum $1$. Show that $\frac{a^2}{a+b}+\frac{b^2}{b+c}+\frac{c^2}{c+d}+\frac{d^2}{d+a} \ge \frac{1}{2}$ with equality iff $a=b=c=d=\frac{1}{4}$.
Show that the following inequality hold for all $ k \geq 1$, real numbers $ a_1,a_2,...,a_k$, and positive numbers $ x_1,x_2,...,x_k.$
\[ \ln \frac {\sum\limits_{i \equal{} 1}^kx_i}{\sum\limits_{i \equal{} 1}^kx_i^{1 \minus{} a_i}} \leq \frac {\sum\limits_{i \equal{} 1}^ka_ix_i \ln x_i}{\sum\limits_{i \equal{} 1}^kx_i} .
\]
[i]L. Losonczi[/i]
Given positive real numbers $ {a_1},{a_2},...,{a_n} $ with $ {a_1}+{a_2}+...+{a_n}= 1 $. Prove that
$ \left({\frac{1}{{a_1^2}}-1}\right)\left({\frac{1}{{a_2^2}}-1}\right)...\left({\frac{1}{{a_n^2}}-1}\right)\geqslant{({n^2}-1)^n} $.
Given $ a,b, c $ positive real numbers satisfying $ a+b+c=1 $.
Prove that \[ \dfrac{1}{\sqrt{ab+bc+ca}}\ge \sqrt{\dfrac{2a}{3(b+c)}} +\sqrt{\dfrac{2b}{3(c+a)}} + \sqrt{\dfrac{2c}{3(a+b)}} \ge \sqrt{a} +\sqrt{b}+\sqrt{c} \]
At a mathematical competition $n$ students work on $6$ problems each one with three possible answers. After the competition, the Jury found that for every two students the number of the problems, for which these students have the same answers, is $0$ or $2$. Find the maximum possible value of $n$.
Prove that \[ \frac{a}{b+2c+3d} +\frac{b}{c+2d+3a} +\frac{c}{d+2a+3b}+ \frac{d}{a+2b+3c} \geq \frac{2}{3} \] for all positive real numbers $a,b,c,d$.
Let $a_1,a_2,\dots,a_{22}$ be positive integers with sum $59$.
Prove the inequality
\[\frac{a_1}{a_1+1}+\frac{a_2}{a_2+1}+\dots+\frac{a_{22}}{a_{22}+1}<16.\]
Let $a, b, c$ be the lengths of some triangle's sides, $p, r$ be the semiperimeter and the inradius of triangle. Prove an inequality $\sqrt{\frac{ab(p- c)}{p}} +\sqrt{\frac{ca(p- b)}{p}} +\sqrt{\frac{bc(p-a)}{p}} \ge 6r$
(D.Shvetsov)
Prove that for any three positive real numbers $ a,b,c, \frac{1}{a\plus{}b}\plus{}\frac{1}{b\plus{}c}\plus{}\frac{1}{c\plus{}a} \ge \frac{9}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{a\plus{}b\plus{}c}$.
Given a convex polygon with $n$ sides and perimeter $S$, which has an incircle $\omega$ with radius $R$. A regular polygon with $n$ sides, whose vertices lie on $\omega$, has a perimeter $s$. Determine whether the following inequality holds:
\[ S \ge \frac{2sRn}{\sqrt{4n^2R^2-s^2}}. \]
Let $a$, $b$, $c$ be positive real numbers such that $ab+bc+ca\leq 3abc$. Prove that
\[\sqrt{\frac{a^2+b^2}{a+b}}+\sqrt{\frac{b^2+c^2}{b+c}}+\sqrt{\frac{c^2+a^2}{c+a}}+3\leq \sqrt{2}\left(\sqrt{a+b}+\sqrt{b+c}+\sqrt{c+a}\right)\]
[i]Proposed by Dzianis Pirshtuk, Belarus[/i]
Let $a$, $b$, $c$ be positive real numbers such that $\dfrac{1}{a} + \dfrac{1}{b} + \dfrac{1}{c} = a+b+c$. Prove that:
\[\frac{1}{(2a+b+c)^2}+\frac{1}{(a+2b+c)^2}+\frac{1}{(a+b+2c)^2}\leq \frac{3}{16}.\]
[i]Proposed by Juhan Aru, Estonia[/i]
16 students took part in a competition. All problems were multiple choice style. Each problem had four choices. It was said that any two students had at most one answer in common, find the maximum number of problems.
If $x_{1}, x_{2}, . . . , x_{n}$ are positive numbers, prove the inequality $\frac{x_{1}^{3}}{x_{1}^{2}+x_{1}x_{2}+x_{2}^{2}}+\frac{x_{2}^{3}}{x_{2}^{2}+x_{2}x_{3}+x_{3}^{2}}+...+\frac{x_{n}^{3}}{x_{n}^{2}+x_{n}x_{1}+x_{1}^{2}}\geq\frac{x_{1}+x_{2}+...+x_{n}}{3}$.
If $x$, $y$ are positive reals such that $x + y = 2$ show that $x^3y^3(x^3+ y^3) \leq 2$.
$x_{1}, x_{2}, \cdots, x_{n}$ are positive numbers such that $\sum_{i=1}^{n}x_{i}= 1$. Prove that \[\left( \sum_{i=1}^{n}\sqrt{x_{i}}\right) \left( \sum_{i=1}^{n}\frac{1}{\sqrt{1+x_{i}}}\right) \leq \frac{n^{2}}{\sqrt{n+1}}\]
$x_{1}, x_{2}, \cdots, x_{n}$ are positive numbers such that $\sum_{i=1}^{n}x_{i}= 1$. Prove that \[\left( \sum_{i=1}^{n}\sqrt{x_{i}}\right) \left( \sum_{i=1}^{n}\frac{1}{\sqrt{1+x_{i}}}\right) \leq \frac{n^{2}}{\sqrt{n+1}}\]
Let $0 < \alpha, \beta, \gamma < \frac{\pi}{2}$ and $\sin^{3} \alpha + \sin^{3} \beta + \sin^3 \gamma = 1$. Prove that
\[ \tan^{2} \alpha + \tan^{2} \beta + \tan^{2} \gamma \geq \frac{3 \sqrt{3}}{2} . \]
Let $ w, x, y, z$ are non-negative reals such that $ wx \plus{} xy \plus{} yz \plus{} zw \equal{} 1$.
Show that $ \frac {w^3}{x \plus{} y \plus{} z} \plus{} \frac {x^3}{w \plus{} y \plus{} z} \plus{} \frac {y^3}{w \plus{} x \plus{} z} \plus{} \frac {z^3}{w \plus{} x \plus{} y}\geq \frac {1}{3}$.