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|a - b| = 2|b -c| = 3|c - d| = 4|d- e| = 5|e - a| 2009 Romania District VIII p2
|a - b| = 2|b -c| = 3|c - d| = 4|d- e| = 5|e - a| 2009 Romania District VIII p2
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August 16, 2024
algebra
system of equations
Problem Statement
Real numbers
a
,
b
,
c
,
d
,
e
a, b, c, d, e
a
,
b
,
c
,
d
,
e
, have the property
∣
a
−
b
∣
=
2
∣
b
−
c
∣
=
3
∣
c
−
d
∣
=
4
∣
d
−
e
∣
=
5
∣
e
−
a
∣
.
|a - b| = 2|b -c| = 3|c - d| = 4|d- e| = 5|e - a|.
∣
a
−
b
∣
=
2∣
b
−
c
∣
=
3∣
c
−
d
∣
=
4∣
d
−
e
∣
=
5∣
e
−
a
∣.
Prove they are all equal.
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