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Indian RMO - Paper -4[3]
Indian RMO - Paper -4[3]
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December 12, 2013
cyclic inequality
Problem Statement
Given real numbers
a
,
b
,
c
,
d
,
e
>
1
a,b,c,d,e>1
a
,
b
,
c
,
d
,
e
>
1
. Prove that
a
2
c
−
1
+
b
2
d
−
1
+
c
2
e
−
1
+
d
2
a
−
1
+
e
2
b
−
1
≥
20
\frac{a^2}{c-1}+\frac{b^2}{d-1}+\frac{c^2}{e-1}+\frac{d^2}{a-1}+\frac{e^2}{b-1} \ge 20
c
−
1
a
2
+
d
−
1
b
2
+
e
−
1
c
2
+
a
−
1
d
2
+
b
−
1
e
2
≥
20
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