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2016 Taiwan TST Round 3
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300 degree
300 degree
Source: 2016 Taiwan TST Round 3
July 25, 2016
number theory
Problem Statement
Let
λ
\lambda
λ
be a positive real number satisfying
λ
=
λ
2
/
3
+
1
\lambda=\lambda^{2/3}+1
λ
=
λ
2/3
+
1
. Show that there exists a positive integer
M
M
M
such that
∣
M
−
λ
300
∣
<
4
−
100
|M-\lambda^{300}|<4^{-100}
∣
M
−
λ
300
∣
<
4
−
100
.Proposed by Evan Chen
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