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(Batdangthuc - Ga) Inequality Collection 2016-En
(Batdangthuc - Ga) Inequality Collection 2016-En
(Batdangthuc - Ga) Inequality Collection 2016-En
Problem 2 (All russian olympiad 2016, Day 2, grade 11, P7). Let a, b, c, d be
positive real numbers such that a + b + c + d = 3. Prove that
1 1 1 1 1
3
+ 3+ 3+ 3 3 3 3 3
a b c d a b c d
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1236063p6282109
Problem 8 (China Team Selection Test). Find the smallest positive number ,
such that for any complex numbers z1 , z2 , z3 {z C |z| < 1}, if z1 + z2 + z3 = 0,
then
2 2
|z1 z2 + z2 z3 + z3 z1 | + |z1 z2 z3 | < .
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1212046p6011767
Problem 9 (China Team Selection Test). Let n > 1 be an integer, 0 < < 2,
a1 , a2 , a3 , , an ; c1 , c2 , c3 , , cn be positive real numbers, for y > 0,
21 ! 1
X X
f (y) = ci a2i + ci a
i
ai y ai >y
Prove that if x be positive real number such that x f (y), for one positive real
1
number y, then f (x) 8 x.
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1217114p6068847
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1290752p6827152
where xn+1 = x1 .
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1226674p6171538
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1214642p6037409
Problem 16 (Hong Kong Team Selection Test 2016). Let a, b, c be positive real
numbers satisfying abc = 1. Determine the smallest possible value of
a3 + 8 b3 + 8 c3 + 8
+ 3 + 3
a3 (b+ c) b (a + c) c (b + a)
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1155589p5481554
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c7h1279182p6722142
Problem 18 (IMC). Let (x1 , x2 , . . .) be a sequence of positive real numbers satis-
X xn
fying = 1. Prove that
n=1
2n 1
Xk
X xn
2.
n=1
k2
k=1
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c7h1279761p6727191
Problem 19 (India International Mathematical Olympiad Training Camp 2016).
Let a, b, c, d be real numbers satisfying |a|, |b|, |c|, |d| > 1 and abc + abd + acd + bcd +
a + b + c + d = 0. Prove that
1 1 1 1
+ + + >0
a1 b1 c1 d1
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1092902p4873866
Problem 27 (Iran TST 2016). Let a, b, c, d be positive real numbers such that
1 1 1 1
+ + + = 2.
a+1 b+1 c+1 d+1
Prove that
r r r r
a2 + 1 b2 + 1 c2 + 1 d2 + 1
+ + + 3 a+ b+ c+ d 8
2 2 2 2
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1272961p6661060
Problem 35 (Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania 2016). Let a, b, c > 0
and abc 1. Prove that
1 1 1 1
3 3
+ 3 3
+ 3 3
a + 2b + 6 b + 2c + 6 c + 2a + 6 3
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1257383p6509502
Problem 37 (Junior Balkan Team Selection Tests - Romania 2016). Let m, n are
positive intergers and x, y, z positive real numbers such that 0 x, y, z 1. Let
m + n = p, prove that: 0 xp + y p + z p xm y n y m z n z m xn 1
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1233243p6247077
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1295276p6869616
Problem 51 (2016 Selection round of Kiev team to UMO). Let be positive real
numbers x, y, z. Prove that
x2 y2 z2 (x + y + z)3
+ +
xy + z yz + x xz + y 3(x2 (y + 1) + y 2 (z + 1) + z 2 (x + 1)
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1202171p5914965
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1280874p6737599
Problem 54 (2016 Taiwan TST Round 1). Let a, b, c be nonnegative real numbers
such that (a + b)(b + c)(c + a) 6= 0. Find the minimum of
1 1 1
(a + b + c)2016 + +
a2016 + b2016 b2016 + c2016 c2016 + a2016
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1269064p6624314
Problem 55 (2016 Taiwan TST Round 2). Let x, y > 0 such that x+y = 1. Prove
that
x y x y
+ 2 +
x2 + y 3 x3 + y 2 x + y2 x2 + y
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1274240p6673240
Problem 56 (2016 Taiwan TST Round 2). Suppose that a sequence a1 , a2 , . . . of
positive real numbers satisfies
kak
ak+1 2
ak + (k 1)
for every positive integer k. Prove that a1 + a2 + . . . + an n for every n 2.
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1268809p6621766
Problem 57 (Taiwan TST Round 3). Let x, y, z > 0 such that x + y + z = 1. Find
the smallest k such that
x2 y 2 y2 z2 z 2 x2
+ + k 3xyz
1z 1x 1y
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1276974p6701808
Problem 58 (Turkey EGMO TST 2016). For all x, y, z > 0. Prove that
x4 y + y 4 z + z 4 x + xyz x3 + y 3 + z 3 (x + y + z)(3xyz 1)
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1248639p6419840
Solution. https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/c6h1222296p6119503