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2018 preRMO p14, x=cos1cos2cos3..·cos89, y=cos2cos6cos10...cos86

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August 8, 2019
trigonometrylogarithms

Problem Statement

If x=cos1ocos2ocos3o...cos89ox = cos 1^o cos 2^o cos 3^o...cos 89^o and y=cos2ocos6ocos10o...cos86oy = cos 2^o cos 6^o cos 10^o...cos 86^o, then what is the integer nearest to 27log2yx\frac27 \log_2 \frac{y}{x} ?