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Let $(m,n)$ be the pairs of integers satisfying $2(8n^3+m^3)+6(m^2-6n^2)+3(2m+9n)=437$. Find the sum of all possible values of $mn$.
Prove that $\sqrt {1+\sqrt {2+\ldots +\sqrt {n}}}<2$, $\forall n\ge 1$.
Let be a sequence of real numbers $ \left( x_n \right)_{n\ge 1} $ chosen such that the limit of the sequence $ \left( x_{n+2011}-x_n \right)_{n\ge 1} $ exists. Calculate $ \lim_{n\to\infty } \frac{x_n}{n} . $ [i]Cosmin Nițu[/i]
Two positive valued sequences $\{ a_{n}\}$ and $\{ b_{n}\}$ satisfy: (a): $a_{0}=1 \geq a_{1}$, $a_{n}(b_{n+1}+b_{n-1})=a_{n-1}b_{n-1}+a_{n+1}b_{n+1}$, $n \geq 1$. (b): $\sum_{i=1}^{n}b_{i}\leq n^{\frac{3}{2}}$, $n \geq 1$. Find the general term of $\{ a_{n}\}$.
Evaluate: $\lim_{n\rightarrow\infty}\sum_{k=n^2}^{(n+1)^2} \dfrac{1}{\sqrt{k}}$
Prove that: a) the sequence $a_n=\frac{1}{n+1}+\frac{1}{n+2}+\ldots+\frac{1}{n+n},\ n\ge 1$ is monotonic. b) there is a sequence $(a_n)_{n\ge 1}\in \{0,1\}$ such that: \[\lim_{n\to \infty} \left(\frac{a_1}{n+1}+\frac{a_2}{n+2}+\ldots +\frac{a_n}{n+n}\right)=\frac{1}{2}\] [i]Radu Gologan[/i]
The sequence $\{x_n\}$ of real numbers is defined by \[x_1=1 \quad\text{and}\quad x_{n+1}=x_n+\sqrt[3]{x_n} \quad\text{for}\quad n\geq 1.\] Show that there exist real numbers $a, b$ such that $\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty}\frac{x_n}{an^b} = 1$.
[b]6.[/b] Let $H_{n}(x)$ be the [i]n[/i]th Hermite polynomial. Find $ \lim_{n \to \infty } (\frac{y}{2n})^{n} H_{n}(\frac{n}{y})$ For an arbitrary real y. [b](S.5)[/b] $H_n(x)=(-1)^n e^{x^2}\frac{d^n}{dx^n}\left(e^{{-x^2}}\right)$
The $n^{th}$ derivative of a function $f(x)$ (if it exists) is denoted by $f^{(n)}(x) $. Let $f(x)=\frac{e^x}{x}$. Suppose $f$ is differentiable infinitely many times in $(0,\infty) $. Then find $\lim_{n \to \infty}\frac{f^{(2n)}1}{(2n)!}$
Let $ a$ be a positive real number, in Euclidean space, consider the two disks: $ D_1\equal{}\{(x,\ y,\ z)| x^2\plus{}y^2\leq 1,\ z\equal{}a\}$, $ D_2\equal{}\{(x,\ y,\ z)| x^2\plus{}y^2\leq 1,\ z\equal{}\minus{}a\}$. Let $ D_1$ overlap to $ D_2$ by rotating $ D_1$ about the $ y$ axis by $ 180^\circ$. Note that the rotational direction is supposed to be the direction such that we would lean the postive part of the $ z$ axis to into the direction of the postive part of $ x$ axis. Let denote $ E$ the part in which $ D_1$ passes while the rotation, let denote $ V(a)$ the volume of $ E$ and let $ W(a)$ be the volume of common part of $ E$ and $ \{(x,\ y,\ z)|x\geq 0\}$. (1) Find $ W(a)$. (2) Find $ \lim_{a\rightarrow \infty} V(a)$.
Let $S_n=\int_0^{\pi} \sin ^ n x\ dx\ (n=1,\ 2,\ ,\ \cdots).$ Find $\lim_{n\to\infty} nS_nS_{n+1}.$
Determine all functions $f : \mathbb R \to \mathbb R$ satisfying the following two conditions: (a) $f(x + y) + f(x - y) = 2f(x)f(y)$ for all $x, y \in \mathbb R$, and (b) $\lim_{x\to \infty} f(x) = 0$.
Let $a>1$ be a positive integer and $f\in \mathbb{Z}[x]$ with positive leading coefficient. Let $S$ be the set of integers $n$ such that \[n \mid a^{f(n)}-1.\] Prove that $S$ has density $0$; that is, prove that $\lim_{n\rightarrow \infty} \frac{|S\cap \{1,...,n\}|}{n}=0$.
Calculate the sum of the series $\sum_{-\infty}^{\infty}\frac{\sin^33^k}{3^k}$.
a) Evaluate \[\lim_{n\to \infty} \underbrace{\sqrt{a+\sqrt{a+\ldots+\sqrt{a+\sqrt{b}}}}}_{n\ \text{square roots}}\] with $a,b>0$. b)Let $(a_n)_{n\ge 1}$ and $(x_n)_{n\ge 1}$ such that $a_n>0$ and \[x_n=\sqrt{a_n+\sqrt{a_{n-1}+\ldots+\sqrt{a_2+\sqrt{a_1}}}},\ \forall n\in \mathbb{N}^*\] Prove that: 1) $(x_n)_{n\ge 1}$ is bounded if and only if $(a_n)_{n\ge 1}$ is bounded. 2) $(x_n)_{n\ge 1}$ is convergent if and only if $(a_n)_{n\ge 1}$ is convergent. [i]Valentin Matrosenco[/i]
Let $a_1>a_2>.....>a_r$ be positive real numbers . Compute $\lim_{n\to \infty} (a_1^n+a_2^n+.....+a_r^n)^{\frac{1}{n}}$
Determine $$\lim_{x\to\infty}\frac{\sqrt{x+2014}}{\sqrt x+\sqrt{x+2014}}$$
Answer the following questions. (1) For $x\geq 0$, show that $x-\frac{x^3}{6}\leq \sin x\leq x.$ (2) For $x\geq 0$, show that $\frac{x^3}{3}-\frac{x^5}{30}\leq \int_0^x t\sin t\ dt\leq \frac{x^3}{3}.$ (3) Find the limit \[\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} \frac{\sin x-x\cos x}{x^3}.\]
Let $\alpha(n)$ be the number of digits equal to one in the dyadic representation of a positive integer $n$. Prove that [list=a] [*] the inequality $\alpha(n^2 ) \le \frac{1}{2} \alpha(n) (1+\alpha(n))$ holds, [*] equality is attained for infinitely $n\in\mathbb{N}$, [*] there exists a sequence $\{n_i\}$ such that $\lim_{i \to \infty} \frac{ \alpha({n_{i}}^2 )}{ \alpha(n_{i}) } = 0$.[/list]
Let $r$ be a real such that $0<r\leq 1$. Denote by $V(r)$ the volume of the solid formed by all points of $(x,\ y,\ z)$ satisfying \[x^2+y^2+z^2\leq 1,\ x^2+y^2\leq r^2\] in $xyz$-space. (1) Find $V(r)$. (2) Find $\lim_{r\rightarrow 1-0} \frac{V(1)-V(r)}{(1-r)^{\frac 32}}.$ (3) Find $\lim_{r\rightarrow +0} \frac{V(r)}{r^2}.$
A circle $\mathfrak{D}$ is drawn through the vertices $A$ and $B$ of $\triangle ABC$. If $\mathfrak{D}$ intersects $AC$ at a point $M$ and $BC$ at $P$ and $MP$ contains the incenter of $\triangle ABC$, then the length $MP$ is (in standard notation, where $t=\frac{1}{a+b+c}$): (A)$at(b+c)$ (B)$ct(b+a)$ (C)$bct$ (D)$abt$
Let $ \left( c_n \right)_{n\ge 1} $ be a sequence of real numbers. Prove that the sequences $ \left( c_n\sin n \right)_{n\ge 1} ,\left( c_n\cos n \right)_{n\ge 1} $ are both convergent if and only if $ \left( c_n \right)_{n\ge 1} $ converges to $ 0. $ [i]Mihai Piticari[/i] and [i]Vladimir Cerbu[/i]
Let $f$ be a continuously differentiable function on $[0, 1]$ and $m \in \mathbb{N}$. Let $A = f(1)$ and let $B=\int \limits_{0}^1 x^{-\frac{1}{m}}f(x)dx$. Calculate $$\lim \limits_{n \to \infty} n\left(\int \limits_{0}^1 f(x)dx-\sum \limits_{k=1}^n \left(\frac{k^m}{n^m}-\frac{(k-1)^m}{n^m}\right)f\left(\frac{(k-1)^m}{n^m}\right)\right)$$in terms of $A$ and $B$.
Let $x_1=a, x_2=a^{x_1}, ..., x_n=a^{x_{n-1}}$ where $a>1$. What is the maximum value of $a$ for which lim exists $\lim_{n\to \infty} x_n$ and what is this limit?
Let $P(x)$ be a monic polynomial of degree $n$ with nonnegative coefficients and the free term equal to $1$. Prove that if all the roots of $P(x)$ are real, then $P(x) \geq (x+1)^{n}$ holds for every $x \geq 0$.