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Determine all real x,y

Source: Baltic Way 2000

December 17, 2010
number theory proposednumber theory

Problem Statement

Determine all positive real numbers xx and yy satisfying the equation x+y+1x+1y+4=2(2x+1+2y+1)x+y+\frac{1}{x}+\frac{1}{y}+4=2\cdot (\sqrt{2x+1}+\sqrt{2y+1})