A Three-Variable Inequality with a Constant

Problem

Let x,y,zx,y,z be positive reals. Prove that

x2+xy2+xyz2⩾4xyz−4.x^2+xy^2+xyz^2\geqslant 4xyz-4.

Answer

Solution

Difficulty8/10
TopicsQuadratic Equations, inequality, Discriminant

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