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SCHWEITZER 2000 Problem 4
Let a 1 < a 2 < a 3 a_1<a_2<a_3 a 1 < a 2 < a 3 be positive integers. Prove that there are integers x 1 , x 2 , x 3 x_1,x_2,x_3 x 1 , x 2 , x 3 such that ∑ i = 1 3 ∣ x i ∣ > 0 \sum_{i=1}^3 |x_i | >0 ∑ i = 1 3 ∣ x i ∣ > 0 , ∑ i = 1 3 a i x i = 0 \sum_{i=1}^3 a_ix_i= 0 ∑ i = 1 3 a i x i = 0 and max 1 ≤ i ≤ 3 ∣ x i ∣ < 2 3 a 3 + 1 \max_{1\le i\le 3} | x_i|<\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}\sqrt{a_3}+1 1 ≤ i ≤ 3 max ∣ x i ∣ < 3 2 a 3 + 1 .
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