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a) Find : $A=\{(a,b,c) \in \mathbb{R}^{3} | a+b+c=3 , (6a+b^2+c^2)(6b+c^2+a^2)(6c+a^2+b^2) \neq 0\}$ b) Prove that for any $(a,b,c) \in A$ next inequality hold : \begin{align*} \frac{a}{6a+b^2+c^2}+\frac{b}{6b+c^2+a^2}+\frac{c}{6c+a^2+b^2} \le \frac{3}{8} \end{align*}
Find the smallest real number $p(\leq 1)$ that satisfies the following condition. (Condition) For real numbers $x_1, x_2, \dots, x_{2024}, y_1, y_2, \dots, y_{2024}$, if [list] [*] $0 \leq x_1 \leq x_2 \leq \dots \leq x_{2024} \leq 1$, [*] $0 \leq y_1 \leq y_2 \leq \dots \leq y_{2024} \leq 1$, [*] $\displaystyle \sum_{i=1}^{2024}x_i = \displaystyle \sum_{i=1}^{2024}y_i = 2024p$, [/list] then the inequality $\displaystyle \sum_{i=1}^{2024}x_i(y_{2025-i}-y_{2024-i}) \geq 1 - p$ holds.
Let $x$ and $y$ be real numbers where at least one of them is bigger than $2$ and $xy+4 > 2(x+y)$ holds. Show that $xy>x+y$.
Let $n$ and $k$ be positive integers such that $1 \leq n \leq N+1$, $1 \leq k \leq N+1$. Show that: \[ \min_{n \neq k} |\sin n - \sin k| < \frac{2}{N}. \]
Let \[ f(x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4,x_5,x_6,x_7)=x_1x_2x_4+x_2x_3x_5+x_3x_4x_6+x_4x_5x_7+x_5x_6x_1+x_6x_7x_2+x_7x_1x_3 \] be defined for non-negative real numbers $x_1,x_2,\dots,x_7$ with sum $1$. Prove that $f(x_1,x_2,\dots,x_7)$ has a maximum value and find that value.
Prove that for every positive integer $n \geq 2$ the following inequality holds: $e^{n-1}n!<n^{n+\frac{1}{2}}$
Let $x,y$ and $z$ be positive real numbers such that $xy+yz+xz=3xyz$. Prove that \[ x^2y+y^2z+z^2x \ge 2(x+y+z)-3 \] and determine when equality holds. [i]UK - David Monk[/i]
Positive numbers $x,y$ satisfy $x^2+y^3 \ge x^3+y^4$. Prove that $x^3+y^3 \le 2$.
Show that $\frac{(x + y + z)^2}{3} \ge x\sqrt{yz} + y\sqrt{zx} + z\sqrt{xy}$ for all non-negative reals $x, y, z$.
For any positive reals $x$, $y$, $z$ with $xyz + xy + yz + zx = 4$, prove that $$\sqrt{\frac{xy+x+y}{z}}+\sqrt{\frac{yz+y+z}{x}}+\sqrt{\frac{zx+z+x}{y}}\geq 3\sqrt{\frac{3(x+2)(y+2)(z+2)}{(2x + 1)(2y + 1)(2z + 1). }}$$
Let $a_1,a_2,a_3,a_4$ be positive real numbers satisfying \[\sum_{i<j}a_ia_j=1.\]Prove that \[\sum_{\text{sym}}\frac{a_1a_2}{1+a_3a_4}\geq\frac{6}{7}.\][i]* * *[/i]
Define the numbers $a_0, a_1, \ldots, a_n$ in the following way: \[ a_0 = \frac{1}{2}, \quad a_{k+1} = a_k + \frac{a^2_k}{n} \quad (n > 1, k = 0,1, \ldots, n-1). \] Prove that \[ 1 - \frac{1}{n} < a_n < 1.\]
$A = \{a_1, a_2, . . . , a_k\}$ is a set of positive integers for which the sum of some (we can have only one number too) different numbers from the set is equal to a different number i.e. there $2^k - 1$ different sums of different numbers from $A$. Prove that the following inequality holds: $\frac{1}{a_1}+\frac{1}{a_2}+...+\frac{1}{a_k}<2$
Prove that for $\forall$ $z\in \mathbb{C}$ the following inequality is true: $|z|^2+2|z-1|\geq 1$, where $"="$ is reached when $z=1$.
Prove that for all $x \in \left( 0, \frac{\pi}{3} \right)$ inequality $sin2x+cosx>1$ holds.
Let $a$, $b$, $c$ and $d$ be positive real numbers with $a+b+c+d = 4$. Prove that $\frac{a}{b^2 + 1} + \frac{b}{c^2+1} + \frac{c}{d^2+1} + \frac{d}{a^2+1} \geq 2$.
The sum of the squares of five real numbers $a_1, a_2, a_3, a_4, a_5$ equals $1$. Prove that the least of the numbers $(a_i - a_j)^2$, where $i, j = 1, 2, 3, 4,5$ and $i \neq j$, does not exceed $\frac{1}{10}.$
Let $a, b$ and $c$ be positive real numbers. Show that $\frac{a+b}{c^2}+ \frac{c+a}{b^2}+ \frac{b+c}{a^2}\ge \frac{9}{a+b+c}+\frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{b}+\frac{1}{c}$
$(USS 1)$ Prove that for a natural number $n > 2, (n!)! > n[(n - 1)!]^{n!}.$
Real number $C > 1$ is given. Sequence of positive real numbers $a_1, a_2, a_3, \ldots$, in which $a_1=1$ and $a_2=2$, satisfy the conditions \[a_{mn}=a_ma_n, \] \[a_{m+n} \leq C(a_m + a_n),\] for $m, n = 1, 2, 3, \ldots$. Prove that $a_n = n$ for $n=1, 2, 3, \ldots$.
For every positive integer $m$ prove the inquality $|\{\sqrt{m}\} - \frac{1}{2}| \geq \frac{1}{8(\sqrt m+1)} $ (The integer part $[x]$ of the number $x$ is the largest integer not exceeding $x$. The fractional part of the number $x$ is a number $\{x\}$ such that $[x]+\{x\}=x$.) A. Golovanov
Given real numbers $x_1, x_2, \dots , x_n \ (n \geq 2)$, with $x_i \geq \frac 1n \ (i = 1, 2, \dots, n)$ and with $x_1^2+x_2^2+\cdots+x_n^2 = 1$ , find whether the product $P = x_1x_2x_3 \cdots x_n$ has a greatest and/or least value and if so, give these values.
Let $ a, b, c $ be positive real numbers greater or equal to $ 3 $. Prove that $$ 3(abc+b+2c)\ge 2(ab+2ac+3bc) $$ and determine all equality cases.
Find the greatest positive integer $k$ such that the following inequality holds for all $a,b,c\in\mathbb{R}^+$ satisfying $abc=1$ \[ \frac{1}{a}+\frac{1}{b}+\frac{1}{c}+\frac{k}{a+b+c+1}\geqslant 3+\frac{k}{4} \]
Let $x,y,z$ be positive numbers such that $x^2+y^2+z^2=1$. Prove that $$\frac x{1-x^2}+\frac y{1-y^2}+\frac z{1-z^2}\ge\frac{3\sqrt3}2$$