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2004 USAMTS Problems, 2

For the equation \[ (3x^2+y^2-4y-17)^3-(2x^2+2y^2-4y-6)^3=(x^2-y^2-11)^3, \] determine its solutions $(x, y)$ where both $x$ and $y$ are integers. Prove that your answer lists all the integer solutions.

1999 China Team Selection Test, 2

For a fixed natural number $m \geq 2$, prove that [b]a.)[/b] There exists integers $x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_{2m}$ such that \[x_i x_{m + i} = x_{i + 1} x_{m + i - 1} + 1, i = 1, 2, \ldots, m \hspace{2cm}(*)\] [b]b.)[/b] For any set of integers $\lbrace x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_{2m}$ which fulfils (*), an integral sequence $\ldots, y_{-k}, \ldots, y_{-1}, y_0, y_1, \ldots, y_k, \ldots$ can be constructed such that $y_k y_{m + k} = y_{k + 1} y_{m + k - 1} + 1, k = 0, \pm 1, \pm 2, \ldots$ such that $y_i = x_i, i = 1, 2, \ldots, 2m$.

2010 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 657

A sequence $a_n$ is defined by $\int_{a_n}^{a_{n+1}} (1+|\sin x|)dx=(n+1)^2\ (n=1,\ 2,\ \cdots),\ a_1=0$. Find $\lim_{n\to\infty} \frac{a_n}{n^3}$.

1998 Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament, 4

Let $f(x)=1+\dfrac{x}{2}+\dfrac{x^2}{4}+\dfrac{x^3}{8}+\cdots,$ for $-1\leq x \leq 1$. Find $\sqrt{e^{\int\limits_0^1 f(x)dx}}$.

1998 IberoAmerican Olympiad For University Students, 6

Take the following differential equation: \[3(3+x^2)\frac{dx}{dt}=2(1+x^2)^2e^{-t^2}\] If $x(0)\leq 1$, prove that there exists $M>0$ such that $|x(t)|<M$ for all $t\geq 0$.

1989 Putnam, B3

Let $f:[0,\infty)\to\mathbb R$ be differentiable and satisfy $$f'(x)=-3f(x)+6f(2x)$$for $x>0$. Assume that $|f(x)|\le e^{-\sqrt x}$ for $x\ge0$. For $n\in\mathbb N$, define $$\mu_n=\int^\infty_0x^nf(x)dx.$$ $a.$ Express $\mu_n$ in terms of $\mu_0$. $b.$ Prove that the sequence $\frac{3^n\mu_n}{n!}$ always converges, and the the limit is $0$ only if $\mu_0$.

2014 Dutch IMO TST, 5

Let $P(x)$ be a polynomial of degree $n \le 10$ with integral coefficients such that for every $k \in \{1, 2, \dots, 10\}$ there is an integer $m$ with $P(m) = k$. Furthermore, it is given that $|P(10) - P(0)| < 1000$. Prove that for every integer $k$ there is an integer $m$ such that $P(m) = k.$

2011 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 716

Prove that : \[\int_1^{\sqrt{e}} (\ln x)^n\ dx=(-1)^{n-1}n!+\sqrt{e}\sum_{m=0}^{n} (-1)^{n-m}\frac{n!}{m!}\left(\frac 12\right)^{m}\]

2007 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 201

Evaluate the following definite integral. \[\int_{-1}^{1}\frac{e^{2x}+1-(x+1)(e^{x}+e^{-x})}{x(e^{x}-1)}dx\]

2024 CIIM, 1

Let $(a_n)_{n \geq 1}$ be a sequence of real numbers. We define a sequence of real functions $(f_n)_{n \geq 0}$ such that for all $x \in \mathbb{R}$, the following holds: \[ f_0(x) = 1 \quad \text{and} \quad f_n(x) = \int_{a_n}^{x} f_{n-1}(t) \, dt \quad \text{for } n \geq 1. \] Find all possible sequences $(a_n)_{n \geq 1}$ such that $f_n(0) = 0$ for all $n \geq 2$.\\ [b]Note:[/b] It is not necessarily true that $f_1(0) = 0$.

1999 China Team Selection Test, 2

For a fixed natural number $m \geq 2$, prove that [b]a.)[/b] There exists integers $x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_{2m}$ such that \[x_i x_{m + i} = x_{i + 1} x_{m + i - 1} + 1, i = 1, 2, \ldots, m \hspace{2cm}(*)\] [b]b.)[/b] For any set of integers $\lbrace x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_{2m}$ which fulfils (*), an integral sequence $\ldots, y_{-k}, \ldots, y_{-1}, y_0, y_1, \ldots, y_k, \ldots$ can be constructed such that $y_k y_{m + k} = y_{k + 1} y_{m + k - 1} + 1, k = 0, \pm 1, \pm 2, \ldots$ such that $y_i = x_i, i = 1, 2, \ldots, 2m$.

2007 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 193

For $a>0$, let $l$ be the line created by rotating the tangent line to parabola $y=x^{2}$, which is tangent at point $A(a,a^{2})$, around $A$ by $-\frac{\pi}{6}$. Let $B$ be the other intersection of $l$ and $y=x^{2}$. Also, let $C$ be $(a,0)$ and let $O$ be the origin. (1) Find the equation of $l$. (2) Let $S(a)$ be the area of the region bounded by $OC$, $CA$ and $y=x^{2}$. Let $T(a)$ be the area of the region bounded by $AB$ and $y=x^{2}$. Find $\lim_{a \to \infty}\frac{T(a)}{S(a)}$.

2010 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 530

Answer the following questions. (1) By setting $ x\plus{}\sqrt{x^2\minus{}1}\equal{}t$, find the indefinite integral $ \int \sqrt{x^2\minus{}1}\ dx$. (2) Given two points $ P(p,\ q)\ (p>1,\ q>0)$ and $ A(1,\ 0)$ on the curve $ x^2\minus{}y^2\equal{}1$. Find the area $ S$ of the figure bounded by two lines $ OA,\ OP$ and the curve in terms of $ p$. (3) Let $ S\equal{}\frac{\theta}{2}$. Express $ p,\ q$ in terms of $ \theta$.

2020 Jozsef Wildt International Math Competition, W50

Let $f:[0,1]\to\mathbb R$ be a differentiable function, while $f'$ is continuous on $[0,1]$ and $|f'(x)|\le1$, $(\forall)x\in[0,1]$. If $$2\left|\int^1_0f(x)dx\right|\le1$$ Show that: $$(n+2)\left|\int^1_0x^nf(x)dx\right|\le1,~(\forall)x\ge1$$ [i]Proposed by Florin Stănescu and Şerban Cioculescu[/i]

2000 USA Team Selection Test, 4

Let $n$ be a positive integer. Prove that \[ \binom{n}{0}^{-1} + \binom{n}{1}^{-1} + \cdots + \binom{n}{n}^{-1} = \frac{n+1}{2^{n+1}} \left( \frac{2}{1} + \frac{2^2}{2} + \cdots + \frac{2^{n+1}}{n+1} \right). \]

2025 Romania National Olympiad, 2

Let $f \colon [0,1] \to \mathbb{R} $ be a differentiable function such that its derivative is an integrable function on $[0,1]$, and $f(1)=0$. Prove that \[ \int_0^1 (xf'(x))^2 dx \geq 12 \cdot \left( \int_0^1 xf(x) dx\right)^2 \]

PEN A Problems, 96

Find all positive integers $n$ that have exactly $16$ positive integral divisors $d_{1},d_{2} \cdots, d_{16}$ such that $1=d_{1}<d_{2}<\cdots<d_{16}=n$, $d_6=18$, and $d_{9}-d_{8}=17$.

2013 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 873

Let $a,\ b$ be positive real numbers. Consider the circle $C_1: (x-a)^2+y^2=a^2$ and the ellipse $C_2: x^2+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1.$ (1) Find the condition for which $C_1$ is inscribed in $C_2$. (2) Suppose $b=\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$ and $C_1$ is inscribed in $C_2$. Find the coordinate $(p,\ q)$ of the point of tangency in the first quadrant for $C_1$ and $C_2$. (3) Under the condition in (1), find the area of the part enclosed by $C_1,\ C_2$ for $x\geq p$. 60 point

2001 Italy TST, 4

We are given $2001$ balloons and a positive integer $k$. Each balloon has been blown up to a certain size (not necessarily the same for each balloon). In each step it is allowed to choose at most $k$ balloons and equalize their sizes to their arithmetic mean. Determine the smallest value of $k$ such that, whatever the initial sizes are, it is possible to make all the balloons have equal size after a finite number of steps.

2011 SEEMOUS, Problem 4

Let $f:[0,1]\to\mathbb R$ be a twice continuously differentiable increasing function. Define the sequences given by $L_n=\frac1n\sum_{k=0}^{n-1}f\left(\frac kn\right)$ and $U_n=\frac1n\sum_{k=0}^nf\left(\frac kn\right)$, $n\ge1$. 1. The interval $[L_n,U_n]$ is divided into three equal segments. Prove that, for large enough $n$, the number $I=\int^1_0f(x)\text dx$ belongs to the middle one of these three segments.

2003 Romania National Olympiad, 3

Let be a continuous function $ f:\mathbb{R}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R} $ that has the property that $$ xf(x)\ge \int_0^x f(t)dt , $$ for all real numbers $ x. $ Prove that [b]a)[/b] the mapping $ x\mapsto \frac{1}{x}\int_0^x f(t) dt $ is nondecreasing on the restrictions $ \mathbb{R}_{<0 } $ and $ \mathbb{R}_{>0 } . $ [b]b)[/b] if $ \int_x^{x+1} f(t)dt=\int_{x-1}^x f(t)dt , $ for any real number $ x, $ then $ f $ is constant. [i]Mihai Piticari[/i]

1997 AIME Problems, 11

Let $x=\frac{\displaystyle\sum_{n=1}^{44} \cos n^\circ}{\displaystyle \sum_{n=1}^{44} \sin n^\circ}.$ What is the greatest integer that does not exceed $100x$?

2005 Today's Calculation Of Integral, 83

Evaluate \[\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \int_{2n\pi}^{2(n+1)\pi} \frac{x\sin x+\cos x}{x^2}\ dx\ (n=1,2,\cdots)\]

2002 IberoAmerican, 2

Given any set of $9$ points in the plane such that there is no $3$ of them collinear, show that for each point $P$ of the set, the number of triangles with its vertices on the other $8$ points and that contain $P$ on its interior is even.

2017 Hong Kong TST, 1

Given that $\{a_n\}$ is a sequence of integers satisfying the following condition for all positive integral values of $n$: $a_n+a_{n+1}=2a_{n+2}a_{n+3}+2016$. Find all possible values of $a_1$ and $a_2$