IMO 2024 Shortlist A3

Decide whether for every sequence panq of positive real numbers, 3a1 3a2 ¨¨¨ 3an p2a1 2a2 ¨¨¨ 2anq2 ă is true for at lea...

IMO 2024 Shortlist A3

Category: Algebra

Problem

Decide whether for every sequence panq of positive real numbers, 3a1 3a2 ¨¨¨ 3an p2a1 2a2 ¨¨¨ 2anq2 ă is true for at least one positive integer n. (China)