vieta theorem for small child :)
Source: II Caucasus Mathematical Olympiad
March 20, 2018
algebra
Problem Statement
distinct numbers are given. Professor Odd had calculated all possible products of , , , , numbers among given numbers, and wrote down the sum of all these products. Similarly, Professor Even had calculated all possible products of , , , , numbers among given numbers, and wrote down the sum of all these products. It appears that Odd's sum is greater than Even's sum by . Prove that one of given numbers is equal to .