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67th Romanian Mathematical Olympiad

Romania geometry

Problem

If , and are the length of the sides of a triangle, show that
Solution
The inequality is Nesbitt's inequality for the triple .

Triangle's inequality yields . In the same way and . Adding the last three inequalities gives which is equivalent to what we had to prove.

Techniques

Triangle inequalitiesQM-AM-GM-HM / Power Mean