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(n+1) cos(pi/n+1)-n cos(pi/n)>1 for all natural n>1
(n+1) cos(pi/n+1)-n cos(pi/n)>1 for all natural n>1
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November 3, 2010
inequalities
trigonometry
inequalities unsolved
Problem Statement
Prove the inequality
(
n
+
1
)
cos
π
n
+
1
−
n
cos
π
n
>
1
(n + 1)\cos\frac{\pi}{n + 1}- n\cos\frac{\pi}{n}> 1
(
n
+
1
)
cos
n
+
1
π
−
n
cos
n
π
>
1
for all natural numbers
n
≥
2.
n \ge 2.
n
≥
2.
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