If $x,y,z > 0, k>2$ and $a=x+ky+kz, b=kx+y+kz, c=kx+ky+z$, show that $\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} + \frac{z}{c} \ge \frac{3}{2k+1}$.

Compute the number of positive integers $n$ satisfying the inequalities \[ 2^{n-1} < 5^{n-3} < 3^n. \][i]Proposed by Isabella Grabski[/i]

Let $n\geqslant 2$ be a fixed integer. Consider $n$ real numbers $a_1,a_2,\ldots,a_n$ not all equal and let\[d:=\max_{1\leqslant i<j\leqslant n}|a_i-a_j|;\qquad s=\sum_{1\leqslant i<j\leqslant n}|a_i-a_j|.\]Determine in terms of $n{}$ the smalest and largest values the quotient $s/d$ may achieve. [i]Selected from the Kvant Magazine[/i]

For each integer $n \ge 2$, let $A(n)$ be the area of the region in the coordinate plane defined by the inequalities $1\le x \le n$ and $0\le y \le x \left\lfloor \sqrt x \right\rfloor$, where $\left\lfloor \sqrt x \right\rfloor$ is the greatest integer not exceeding $\sqrt x$. Find the number of values of $n$ with $2\le n \le 1000$ for which $A(n)$ is an integer.

Let $a,b,c$ be real numbers for which $a+b+c+d=19$ and $a^2+b^2+c^2+d^2=91$. Find the maximal value of $\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{b}+\frac{1}{c}+\frac{1}{d}$.

For all positive real numbers $a,b,c$ with $a+b+c=3$, show that $$a^3b+b^3c+c^3a+9\geq 4(ab+bc+ca).$$

Consider the polynomial $p(x)=a_nx^n+\ldots+a_1x+a_0$ with real coefficients such that $0\le a_i\le a_0$ for each $i=1,2,\ldots,n$. If $a$ is the coefficient of $x^{n+1}$ in the polynomial $q(x)=p(x)^2$, prove that $2a\le p(1)^2$.

Let $a_1, a_2, . . . , a_n$ be positive real numbers and $n \ge 1$. Show that $n (\frac{1}{a_1}+...+\frac{1}{a_n}) \ge (\frac{1}{1+a_1}+...+\frac{1}{1+a_n})(n+\frac{1}{a_1}+...+\frac{1}{a_n})$ When does equality hold?

Let $\omega$ be a circle. For each $n$, let $A_n$ be the area of a regular $n$-sided polygon circumscribed to $\omega$ and $B_n$ the area of a regular $n$-sided polygon inscribed in $\omega$ . Try that $3A_{2015} + B_{2015}> 4A_{4030}$

Let $a,b,c,d$ real numbers such that: $$ a+b+c+d=0 \text{ and } a^2+b^2+c^2+d^2 = 12 $$ Find the minimum and maximum possible values for $abcd$, and determine for which values of $a,b,c,d$ the minimum and maximum are attained.

Let $a, b$ and $k$ be positive integers with $k> 1$ such that $lcm (a, b) + gcd (a, b) = k (a + b)$. Prove that $a + b \geq 4k$

Suppose that $a,b,c$ are real numbers such that $\left|ax^2+bx+c\right|\le1$ for $-1\le x\le1$. Prove that $\left|cx^2+bx+a\right|\le2$ for $-1\le x\le1$.

Find the largest number among the following numbers: $ \textbf{(A) }\tan47^{\circ}+\cos47^{\circ}\qquad\textbf{(B) }\cot 47^{\circ}+\sqrt{2}\sin 47^{\circ}\qquad\textbf{(C) }\sqrt{2}\cos47^{\circ}+\sin47^{\circ}\qquad\textbf{(D) }\tan47^{\circ}+\cot47^{\circ}\qquad\textbf{(E) }\cos47^{\circ}+\sqrt{2}\sin47^{\circ} $

Let $x_1,x_2,\ldots,x_n$ be positive reals. Prove that \[ \frac 1{1+x_1} + \frac 1{1+x_1+x_2} + \cdots + \frac 1{1+x_1+\cdots + x_n} < \sqrt { \frac 1{x_1} + \frac 1{x_2} + \cdots + \frac 1{x_n}} . \] [i]Bogdan Enescu[/i]

Let $f:[0,1]\to[0,\infty)$ be an arbitrary function satisfying $$\frac{f(x)+f(y)}2\le f\left(\frac{x+y}2\right)+1$$ for all pairs $x,y\in[0,1]$. Prove that for all $0\le u<v<w\le1$, $$\frac{w-v}{w-u}f(u)+\frac{v-u}{w-u}f(w)\le f(v)+2.$$

Let $m,n\in\mathbb Z_{\ge 0},$ $a_0,a_1,\ldots ,a_m,b_0,b_1,\ldots ,b_n\in\mathbb R_{\ge 0}$ For any integer $0\le k\le m+n,$ define $c_k:=\max_{i+j=k}a_ib_j.$ Proof $$\frac 1{m+n+1}\sum_{k=0}^{m+n}c_k\ge\frac 1{(m+1)(n+1)}\sum_{i=0}^{m}a_i\sum_{j=0}^{n}b_j.$$ [i]Created by Yinghua Ai[/i]

The point $A_1$ on the perimeter of a convex quadrilateral $ABCD$ is such that the line $AA_1$ divides the quadrilateral into two parts of equal area. The points $B_1$, $C_1$, $D_1$ are defined similarly. Prove that the area of the quadrilateral $A_1B_1C_1D_1$ is greater than a quarter of the area of $ABCD$. [i]L. Emelyanov [/i]

The sequence $a_1,a_2,a_3,...$, is constructed according to the rule $$a_1=1, a_2=a_1+1/a_1, ... , a_{n+1}=a_n+1/a_n, ...$$ Prove that $a_{100} > 14$.

Prove that $a^3 + b^3 + c^3 + abc +a^{3}b^{2}c^{-1}+a^{3}c^{2}b^{-1}+b^{3}a^{2}c^{-1}+b^{3}c^{2}a^{-1}+c^{3}a^{2}b^{-1}+c^{3}b^{2}a^{-1}+a^{5}b^{3}c^{-3}+ abc^{14} + a^{5}c^{3}b^{-3}+b^{5}a^{3}c^{-3}+b^{5}c^{3}a^{-3}+c^{5}a^{3}b^{-3}+c^{5}b^{3}a^{-3}+a^{6}b^{1}c^{-1}+a^{6}c^{1}b^{-1}+b^{6}a^{1}c^{-1}+b^{6}c^{1}a^{-1}+c^{6}a^{1}b^{-1}+c^{6}b^{1}a^{-1}+ a^{6}b^{4}c^{-3}+a^{6}c^{4}b^{-3}+b^{6}a^{4}c^{-3}+b^{6}c^{4}a^{-3}+c^{6}a^{4}b^{-3}+c^{6}b^{4}a^{-3}+a^{7}b^{2}c^{-1}+a^{7}c^{2}b^{-1}+b^{7}a^{2}c^{-1}+b^{7}c^{2}a^{-1}+c^{7}a^{2}b^{-1}+ abc + a^{14}bc + c^{7}b^{2}a^{-1}+a^{4}b^{1}c^{4}+a^{4}c^{1}b^{4}+b^{4}a^{1}c^{4}+b^{4}c^{1}a^{4}+c^{4}a^{1}b^{4}+c^{4}b^{1}a^{4}+a^{6}c^{4}+a^{6}b^{4}+b^{6}c^{4}+b^{6}a^{4}+c^{6}b^{4}+c^{6}a^{4}+a^{9}b^{6}c^{-4}+a^{9}c^{6}b^{-4}+ ab^{14}c + b^{9}a^{6}c^{-4}+b^{9}c^{6}a^{-4}+c^{9}a^{6}b^{-4}+ abc + c^{9}b^{6}a^{-4}+a^{12}b^{1}c^{-1}+a^{12}c^{1}b^{-1}+b^{12}a^{1}c^{-1}+b^{12}c^{1}a^{-1}+c^{12}a^{1}b^{-1}+ c^5 b^5 a^5 - c^5 b^5 a^2 + 3 c^5 b^5 - c^5 b^2 a^5 + c^5 b^2 a^2 - 3 c^5 b^2 + 3 c^5 a^5 - 3 c^5 a^2 + 9 c^5 - c^2 b^5 a^5 + c^2 b^5 a^2 - 3 c^2 b^5 + c^2 b^2 a^5 - c^2 b^2 a^2 + 3 c^2 b^2 - 3 c^2 a^5 + 3 c^2 a^2 - 9 c^2 + 3 b^5 a^5 - 3 b^5 a^2 + 9 b^5 - 3 b^2 a^5 + 3 b^2 a^2 - 9 b^2 + 9 a^5 - 9 a^2 + 27 + c^{12}b^{1}a^{-1}+a^{13}b^{9}c^{-9}+a^{13}c^{9}b^{-9}+b^{13}a^{9}c^{-9}+b^{13}c^{9}a^{-9}+c^{13}a^{9}b^{-9}+c^{13}b^{9}a^{-9}+a^{12}b^{11}c^{-9}+a^{12}c^{11}b^{-9}+b^{12}a^{11}c^{-9}+b^{12}c^{11}a^{-9}+c^{12}a^{11}b^{-9}+c^{12}b^{11}a^{-9}+a^{8}b^{7}+a^{8}c^{7}+b^{8}a^{7}+b^{8}c^{7}+c^{8}a^{7}+c^{8}b^{7} + a^{16} + b^{16} + c^{16} + a^{16} + b^{16} + c^{16} + a^{16} + b^{16} + c^{16}\ge c^3 + 3 c^2 a + 3 c b^2 + 6 c b a + b^3 + 3 b^2 a + a^3 + a^{1}c^{2}+a^{1}b^{2}+4b^{1}c^{2}+4b^{1}a^{2}+c^{1}b^{2}+4c^{1}a^{2}+a^{1}c^{3}+a^{1}b^{3}+b^{1}c^{3}+b^{1}a^{3}+c^{1}b^{3}+c^{1}a^{3}+a^{3}b^{2}+a^{3}c^{2}+b^{3}a^{2}+b^{3}c^{2}+c^{3}a^{2}+c^{3}b^{2}+a^{5}c^{1}+a^{5}b^{1}+b^{5}c^{1}+b^{5}a^{1}+c^{5}b^{1}+c^{5}a^{1}+a^{2}b^{1}c^{4}+a^{2}c^{1}b^{4}+b^{2}a^{1}c^{4}+b^{2}c^{1}a^{4}+c^{2}a^{1}b^{4}+c^{2}b^{1}a^{4}+a^{1}c^{7}+a^{1}b^{7}+b^{1}c^{7}+b^{1}a^{7}+c^{1}b^{7}+c^{1}a^{7}+a^{1}c^{8}+a^{1}b^{8}+b^{1}c^{8}+b^{1}a^{8}+c^{1}b^{8}+c^{1}a^{8}+a^{5}b^{1}c^{4}+a^{5}c^{1}b^{4}+b^{5}a^{1}c^{4}+b^{5}c^{1}a^{4}+c^{5}a^{1}b^{4}+c^{5}b^{1}a^{4}+a^{2}b^{1}c^{8}+a^{2}c^{1}b^{8}+b^{2}a^{1}c^{8}+b^{2}c^{1}a^{8}+c^{2}a^{1}b^{8}+c^{2}b^{1}a^{8}+a^{1}c^{11}+a^{1}b^{11}+b^{1}c^{11}+b^{1}a^{11}+c^{1}b^{11}+c^{1}a^{11}+a^{6}b^{2}c^{5}+a^{6}c^{2}b^{5}+b^{6}a^{2}c^{5}+b^{6}c^{2}a^{5}+c^{6}a^{2}b^{5}+c^{6}b^{2}a^{5}+a^{3}b^{2}c^{9}+a^{3}c^{2}b^{9}+b^{3}a^{2}c^{9}+b^{3}c^{2}a^{9}+c^{3}a^{2}b^{9}+c^{3}b^{2}a^{9}+a^{3}b^{1}c^{11}+a^{3}c^{1}b^{11}+b^{3}a^{1}c^{11}+b^{3}c^{1}a^{11}+c^{3}a^{1}b^{11}+c^{3}b^{1}a^{11} + a^{15}b + ab^{15} + a^{15}c + ac^{15} + b^{15}c + bc^{15} + a^{15}b + ab^{15} + a^{15}c + ac^{15} + b^{15}c + bc^{15}+c^{2}a^{1}b^{4}+c^{2}b^{1}a^{4}+a^{1}c^{7}+a^{1}b^{7}+b^{1}c^{7}+b^{1}a^{7}+c^{1}b^{7}+c^{1}a^{7}+a^{1}c^{8}+a^{1}b^{8}+b^{1}c^{8}+b^{1}a^{8}+c^{1}b^{8}+c^{1}a^{8}+a^{5}b^{1}c^{4}+a^{5}c^{1}b^{4}+b^{5}a^{1}c^{4}+b^{5}c^{1}a^{4}+c^{5}a^{1}b^{4}+c^{5}b^{1}a^{4}+a^{2}b^{1}c^{8}+a^{2}c^{1}b^{8}+b^{2}a^{1}c^{8}+b^{2}c^{1}a^{8}+c^{2}a^{1}b^{8}+c^{2}b^{1}a^{8}+a^{1}c^{11}+a^{1}b^{11}+b^{1}c^{11}+b^{1}a^{11}+c^{1}b^{11}+c^{1}a^{11}+a^{6}b^{2}c^{5}+a^{6}c^{2}b^{5}+b^{6}a^{2}c^{5}+b^{6}c^{2}a^{5}+c^{6}a^{2}b^{5}+c^{6}b^{2}a^{5}+a^{3}b^{2}c^{9}+a^{3}c^{2}b^{9}+b^{3}a^{2}c^{9}+b^{3}c^{2}a^{9}+c^{3}a^{2}b^{9}+c^{3}b^{2}a^{9}+a^{3}b^{1}c^{11}+a^{3}c^{1}b^{11}+b^{3}a^{1}c^{11}+b^{3}c^{1}a^{11}+c^{3}a^{1}b^{11}+c^{3}b^{1}a^{11} + a^{15}b + ab^{15} + a^{15}c + ac^{15} + b^{15}c + bc^{15} + a^{15}b + ab^{15} + a^{15}c + ac^{15} + b^{15}c + bc^{15}$ for all $a,b,c\in\mathbb R^+$. [i]Proposed by Henry Jiang and C++[/i]

If $x, y, z$ are positive real numbers with sum $12$, prove that $\frac{x}{y}+\frac{y}{z}+\frac{z}{x}+ 3 \ge \sqrt{x} +\sqrt{y }+\sqrt{z}$. When equality is valid?

Let $M$ be the midpoint of segment $BC$ of $\triangle ABC$. Let $D$ be a point such that $AD=AB$, $AD\perp AB$ and points $C$ and $D$ are on different sides of $AB$. Prove that: $$\sqrt{AB\cdot AC+BC\cdot AM}\geq\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}CD.$$

The five numbers $a, b, c, d,$ and $e$ satisfy the inequalities $$a+b < c+d < e+a < b+c < d+e.$$ Among the five numbers, which one is the smallest, and which one is the largest?

A sequence $\{a_i\}$ is given such that $a_1 = \frac13$ and for all positive integers $n$ $$a_{n+1} =\frac{a^2_n}{a^2_n - a_n + 1}.$$ Prove that $$\frac12 - \frac{1}{3^{2^{n-1}}} < a_1 + a_2 +... + a_n <\frac12 - \frac{1}{3^{2^n}} ,$$ for all positive integers $n$.

Prove that for $\forall$ $x,y,z\in \mathbb{R}^+$ the following inequality is true: $\frac{x}{y+z}+\frac{25y}{z+x}+\frac{4z}{x+y}>2$.

Prove that \[ \left(\frac{6}{5}\right)^{\sqrt{3}}>\left(\frac{5}{4}\right)^{\sqrt{2}}. \]