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ISL 2020 A4

    Let a,b,c,da, b, c, d be four real numbers such that a⩾b⩾c⩾d>0a \geqslant b \geqslant c \geqslant d>0 and a+b+c+d=1a+b+c+d=1. Prove that (a+2b+3c+4d)aabbccdd<1(a+2 b+3 c+4 d) a^{a} b^{b} c^{c} d^{d}<1 (Belgium)

    Official text Transcription from NuminaMath olympiads, checked word for word against the official paper. Quoted with source.

    Official text: IMO 2020 Shortlist booklet, page 6.

    Solutions

    Official solution Solution 1 by the IMO Problem Selection Committee

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