Belgium

Flanders Junior Olympiad 2002

1 Prove that for all a, b, c R+ 0 we have a b c 2 2 2 + + + bc ac ab a b c and determine when equality occurs. 2 Prove that there are no perfect squares in the array below: 11 22 33 44 55 66 77 88 99 111 222 333 444 555 666 777 888 999 1111 2222 3333 4444 5555 6666 7777 8888 9999 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

3 Is it possible to number the 8 vertices of a cube from 1 to 8 in such a way that the value of the sum on every edge is dierent? 4 Two congruent right-angled isosceles triangles (with baselength 1) slide on a line as on the picture. What is the maximal area of overlap? [img]http://www.mathlinks.ro/Forum/albump ic.php?pici d = 287[/img ]

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