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Mathematica competitions in Croatia

Croatia algebra

Problem

Let be real numbers such that Prove that . (Tonći Kokan)
Solution
Squaring the given equations we get Adding these equations we get After regrouping and dividing by 2 we get Since all the terms are non-negative, they all have to be equal to zero, so we have .

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