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Rationally yours!
Rationally yours!
Source: RMO 2019 P1
October 20, 2019
RMO
algebra
rational numbers
Problem Statement
Suppose
x
x
x
is a non zero real number such that both
x
5
x^5
x
5
and
20
x
+
19
x
20x+\frac{19}{x}
20
x
+
x
19
ā
are rational numbers. Prove that
x
x
x
is a rational number.
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