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1/x+4/y+9/z=3, x+y+z<=12, x,y,z >0
1/x+4/y+9/z=3, x+y+z<=12, x,y,z >0
Source: JBMO 2008 Shortlist A5
October 14, 2017
JBMO
algebra
system of equations
Problem Statement
Find all triples
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
(x, y, z)
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
of real positive numbers, which satisfy the system
{
1
x
+
4
y
+
9
z
=
3
x
+
y
+
z
≤
12
\begin{cases} \frac{1}{x}+\frac{4}{y}+\frac{9}{z}=3 \\ x + y + z \le 12 \end{cases}
{
x
1
+
y
4
+
z
9
=
3
x
+
y
+
z
≤
12
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