Found problems: 594
1986 Polish MO Finals, 3
$p$ is a prime and $m$ is a non-negative integer $< p-1$.
Show that $ \sum_{j=1}^p j^m$ is divisible by $p$.
2013 Estonia Team Selection Test, 3
Let $x_1,..., x_n$ be non-negative real numbers, not all of which are zeros.
(i) Prove that
$$1 \le \frac{\left(x_1+\frac{x_2}{2}+\frac{x_3}{3}+...+\frac{x_n}{n}\right)(x_1+2x_2+3x_3+...+nx_n)}{(x_1+x_2+x_3+...+x_n)^2} \le \frac{(n+1)^2}{4n}$$
(ii) Show that, for each $n > 1$, both inequalities can hold as equalities.
2014 Greece JBMO TST, 3
Give are the integers $a_{1}=11 , a_{2}=1111, a_{3}=111111, ... , a_{n}= 1111...111$( with $2n$ digits) with $n > 8$ .
Let $q_{i}= \frac{a_{i}}{11} , i= 1,2,3, ... , n$ the remainder of the division of $a_{i}$ by$ 11$ .
Prove that the sum of nine consecutive quotients: $s_{i}=q_{i}+q_{i+1}+q_{i+2}+ ... +q_{i+8}$ is a multiple of $9$ for any $i= 1,2,3, ... , (n-8)$
1990 Mexico National Olympiad, 4
Find $0/1 + 1/1 + 0/2 + 1/2 + 2/2 + 0/3 + 1/3 + 2/3 + 3/3 + 0/4 + 1/4 + 2/4 + 3/4 + 4/4 + 0/5 + 1/5 + 2/5 + 3/5 + 4/5 + 5/5 + 0/6 + 1/6 + 2/6 + 3/6 + 4/6 + 5/6 + 6/6$
2008 Singapore Junior Math Olympiad, 4
Six distinct positive integers $a,b,c.d,e, f$ are given. Jack and Jill calculated the sums of each pair of these numbers. Jack claims that he has $10$ prime numbers while Jill claims that she has $9$ prime numbers among the sums. Who has the correct claim?
1999 Czech And Slovak Olympiad IIIA, 3
Show that there exists a triangle $ABC$ such that $a \ne b$ and $a+t_a = b+t_b$, where $t_a,t_b$ are the medians corresponding to $a,b$, respectively. Also prove that there exists a number $k$ such that every such triangle satisfies $a+t_a = b+t_b = k(a+b)$. Finally, find all possible ratios $a : b$ in such triangles.
1997 Singapore Senior Math Olympiad, 1
Let $x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4, x_5,x_6$ be positive real numbers. Show that
$$\left( \frac{x_2}{x_1} \right)^5+\left( \frac{x_4}{x_2} \right)^5+\left( \frac{x_6}{x_3} \right)^5+\left( \frac{x_1}{x_4} \right)^5+\left( \frac{x_3}{x_5} \right)^5+\left( \frac{x_5}{x_6} \right)^5 \ge \frac{x_1}{x_2}+\frac{x_2}{x_4}+\frac{x_3}{x_6}+\frac{x_4}{x_1}+\frac{x_5}{x_3}+\frac{x_6}{x_5}$$
2016 Irish Math Olympiad, 3
Do there exist four polynomials $P_1(x), P_2(x), P_3(x), P_4(x)$ with real coefficients, such that the sum of any three of them always has a real root, but the sum of any two of them has no real root?
2019 Final Mathematical Cup, 2
Let $m=\frac{-1+\sqrt{17}}{2}$. Let the polynomial $P(x)=a_nx^n+a_{n-1}x^{n-1}+...+a_1x+a_0$ is given, where $n$ is a positive integer, the coefficients $a_0,a_1,a_2,...,a_n$ are positive integers and $P(m) =2018$ . Prove that the sum $a_0+a_1+a_2+...+a_n$ is divisible by $2$ .
2020 LIMIT Category 2, 18
Evaluate the following sum: $n \choose 1$ $\sin (a) +$ $n \choose 2$ $\sin (2a) +...+$ $n \choose n$ $\sin (na)$
(A) $2^n \cos^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\sin \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$
(B) $2^n \sin^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\cos \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$
(C) $2^n \sin^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\sin \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$
(D) $2^n \cos^n \left(\frac{a}{2}\right)\cos \left(\frac{na}{2}\right)$
2013 IMAC Arhimede, 6
Let $p$ be an odd positive integer. Find all values of the natural numbers $n\ge 2$ for which holds $$\sum_{i=1}^{n} \prod_{j\ne i} (x_i-x_j)^p\ge 0$$ where $x_1,x_2,..,x_n$ are any real numbers.
1988 Tournament Of Towns, (186) 3
Prove that from any set of seven natural numbers (not necessarily consecutive) one can choose three, the sum of which is divisible by three.
2015 Dutch IMO TST, 3
Let $n$ be a positive integer.
Consider sequences $a_0, a_1, ..., a_k$ and $b_0, b_1,,..,b_k$ such that $a_0 = b_0 = 1$ and $a_k = b_k = n$ and such that for all $i$ such that $1 \le i \le k $, we have that $(a_i, b_i)$ is either equal to $(1 + a_{i-1}, b_{i-1})$ or $(a_{i-1}; 1 + b_{i-1})$.
Consider for $1 \le i \le k$ the number $c_i = \begin{cases} a_i \,\,\, if \,\,\, a_i = a_{i-1} \\
b_i \,\,\, if \,\,\, b_i = b_{i-1}\end{cases}$
Show that $c_1 + c_2 + ... + c_k = n^2 - 1$.
2002 Switzerland Team Selection Test, 3
Let $d_1,d_2,d_3,d_4$ be the four smallest divisors of a positive integer $n$ (having at least four divisors). Find all $n$ such that $d_1^2+d_2^2+d_3^2+d_4^2 = n$.
2013 Tournament of Towns, 6
There are fi ve distinct real positive numbers. It is known that the total sum of their squares and the total sum of their pairwise products are equal.
(a) Prove that we can choose three numbers such that it would not be possible to make a triangle with sides' lengths equal to these numbers.
(b) Prove that the number of such triples is at least six (triples which consist of the same numbers in different order are considered the same).
1975 Spain Mathematical Olympiad, 4
Prove that if the product of $n$ real and positive numbers is equal to $1$, its sum is greater than or equal to $n$.
1993 Spain Mathematical Olympiad, 2
In the arithmetic triangle below each number (apart from those in the first row) is the sum of the two numbers immediately above.
$0 \, 1\, 2\, 3 \,4\, ... \,1991 \,1992\, 1993$
$\,\,1\, 3\, 5 \,7\, ......\,\,\,\,3983 \,3985$
$\,\,\,4 \,8 \,12\, .......... \,\,\,7968$
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Prove that the bottom number is a multiple of $1993$.
2002 Estonia National Olympiad, 3
Let $a_1,a_2,...,a_n$ be pairwise distinct real numbers and $m$ be the number of distinct sums $a_i +a_j$ (where $i \ne j$). Find the least possible value of $m$.
1989 All Soviet Union Mathematical Olympiad, 499
Do there exist two reals whose sum is rational, but the sum of their $n$ th powers is irrational for all $n > 1$?
Do there exist two reals whose sum is irrational, but the sum of whose $n$ th powers is rational for all $n > 1$?
2015 Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik Germany, 2
A sum of $335$ pairwise distinct positive integers equals $100000$.
a) What is the least number of uneven integers in that sum?
b) What is the greatest number of uneven integers in that sum?
2021 Saudi Arabia Training Tests, 39
Determine if there exists pairwise distinct positive integers $a_1$, $a_2$,$ ...$, $a_{101}$, $b_1$, $b_2$,$ ...$, $b_{101}$ satisfying the following property: for each non-empty subset $S$ of $\{1, 2, ..., 101\}$ the sum $\sum_{i \in S} a_i$ divides $100! + \sum_{i \in S} b_i$.
1984 Polish MO Finals, 4
A coin is tossed $n$ times, and the outcome is written in the form ($a_1,a_2,...,a_n$), where $a_i = 1$ or $2$ depending on whether the result of the $i$-th toss is the head or the tail, respectively. Set $b_j = a_1 +a_2 +...+a_j$ for $j = 1,2,...,n$, and let $p(n)$ be the probability that the sequence $b_1,b_2,...,b_n$ contains the number $n$. Express $p(n)$ in terms of $p(n-1)$ and $p(n-2)$.
2011 Saudi Arabia Pre-TST, 2.2
Consider the sequence $x_n = 2^n-n$, $n = 0,1 ,2 ,...$.
Find all integers $m \ge 0$ such that $s_m = x_0 + x_1 + x_2 + ... + x_m$ is a power of $2$.
1997 Poland - Second Round, 5
We have thrown $k$ white dice and $m$ black dice. Find the probability that the remainder modulo $7$ of the sum of the numbers on the white dice is equal to the remainder modulo $7$ of the sum of the numbers on the black dice.
1998 Austrian-Polish Competition, 4
For positive integers $m, n$, denote $$S_m(n)=\sum_{1\le k \le n} \left[ \sqrt[k^2]{k^m}\right]$$
Prove that $S_m(n) \le n + m (\sqrt[4]{2^m}-1)$