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minimum of \sqrt{\frac{a}{b(3a+2)}}+\sqrt{\frac{b}{a(3b+2)}}

Source: JBMO Shortlist 2017 A2

July 25, 2018
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Problem Statement

Let aa and bb be positive real numbers such that 3a2+2b2=3a+2b3a^2 + 2b^2 = 3a + 2b. Find the minimum value of A=ab(3a+2)+ba(2b+3)A =\sqrt{\frac{a}{b(3a+2)}} + \sqrt{\frac{b}{a(2b+3)}}