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Published on: August 11, 2026
For positive real numbers
such that
, which one holds?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
CHECK THE SOLUTION.
(a, b)
Using A.M.
G.M. one can show that


Therefore, holds. Also,

or 
or 
or 
Therefore, holds. Again,

and so on. Adding the inequalities, we get

Therefore, does not hold.
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