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Putnam 1981 B2

  • Session B

Determine the minimum value of (r−1)2+(sr−1)2+(ts−1)2+(4t−1)2(r-1)^2 + \left(\frac{s}{r}-1 \right)^2 + \left(\frac{t}{s}-1 \right)^{2} + \left( \frac{4}{t} -1 \right)^2 for all real numbers 1≤r≤s≤t≤4.1\leq r \leq s \leq t \leq 4.

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