Problems 1. Let z1 , z2 , . . . , zn n be the complex numbers representing the vertices of a regular n-gon.

If there exist i, j integers so that 1 i < j n so that zi zj + zj zi = 0 then 4|n. 2. Let A = {1, 2, . . . , n}. Prove that there is not B A so that xB x = xA\B x. Prove that there is B A so that xB x = xA\B x if and only is n 0, 3(mod4). 3. If x, y 0 then x + y
x2 +y 2 2

xy.
n i=1 j=i

4. Let x1 , x2 , . . . , xn 1. Prove that

xj xi 1

n 2

n i=1

xi .

5. Let G be the centroid of the tetrahedron ABCD. A plane intersects AB, AC, AD BM in M, N, P respectively. Prove that contains G if and only if AM = 1.
n+k 6. Let an = k=0 nk . Prove that 2an an+1 3an . Prove that there are no three terms of the sequence (an )n1 in arithmetic progression. n

7. Prove that

m n k=0 k

m+n k

m+nk n

m+n m

m+n n

8. Let x, y R so that x(2x + y + 1) = y(y + 1 ). Prove that 2x + y [ 8 , 0]. 2 7 9. Find all a R so that if x, y > a then we necessarily have x + y + xy > a. 10. Prove that for any n Z there exist a, b Z so that n = a 2 + b 3 .