Exercise 1739Algebra › InequalitiesOlympiadAdded 3 Nov 2026
A ratio-sum inequality
#ratios#AM-GM#cyclic sums
Statement
Let . Prove that
Hint
Use AM-GM on the three terms.
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Solution
AM-GM.
Equality case. , which implies .
Conclusion. The inequality holds, with equality iff .