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45th Mongolian Mathematical Olympiad

Mongolia algebra

Problem

Let , , be positive real numbers such that . Prove that the following inequality holds:

(proposed by N. Argilsan)
Solution


Let's consider function. Because , hence apply Jensen's inequality and we choose , , , , , : This is the desired result.

Techniques

Jensen / smoothing