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Funny system of equations in three variables
Source: Baltic Way 2020, Problem 5
11/14/2020
Find all real numbers
x
,
y
,
z
x,y,z
x
,
y
,
z
so that \begin{align*} x^2 y + y^2 z + z^2 &= 0 \\ z^3 + z^2 y + z y^3 + x^2 y &= \frac{1}{4}(x^4 + y^4). \end{align*}
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