The equation has three distinct real roots. Show that
OBM 1992
Brazilian Mathematical Olympiad 1992.
Other problems
Show that there is a positive integer n such that the first 1992 digits of are 1.
Given positive real numbers find the polygon with and which has greatest area.
Let be a triangle. Find the point on its side and the point on its side such that the area of triangle equals to the area of the quadrilateral , and the segment has minimum possible length.
Let . Show that, for any natural ,
Find all 4-tuples of naturals such that
In a chess tournament each player plays every other player once. A player gets 1 point for a win, 0.5 point for a draw and 0 for a loss. Both men and women played in the tournament and each player scored the same total of points against women as against men. Show that the total number of players must be a square.