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51st Ukrainian National Mathematical Olympiad, 3rd Round

Ukraine algebra

Problem

Find distinct numbers , , , such that:
Solution
We use the following formulas: Using them we arrive at: We add 1 to the first two fractions and subtract one from the last two, we get the following representation:
Final answer
One valid choice is: a = 2010, b = 20112012 - 1, c = 20102011, d = 20102011(2010*2011 + 1) - 1.

Techniques

Fractions