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Inequality

Source: Vietnam NMO 1989 Problem 1

February 1, 2009
inequalitiestrigonometryinequalities unsolved

Problem Statement

Let n n and N N be natural number. Prove that for any α \alpha , 0αN 0\le\alpha\le N, and any real x x, it holds that { |\sum_ {k=0}^n}\frac{\sin((\alpha+k)x)}{N+k}|\le\min\{(n+1)|x|, \frac{1}{N|\sin\frac{x}{2}|}\}