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US-TST 2007 Problem 3

    Let θ\theta be an angle in the interval (0,π/2)(0,\pi/2) . Given that cos⁡θ\cos \theta is irrational, and that cos⁡kθ\cos k \theta and cos⁡[(k+1)θ]\cos[(k + 1)\theta ] are both rational for some positive integer kk , show that θ=π/6\theta = \pi/6 .

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