A Three-Variable Radical Max

★ 8/10Substitution algebra AM-GM inequality

Problem

Positive reals $x, y, z$ satisfy

\sqrt{x^2 + y^2} + z = 1.

Find the maximum value of $xy + 2xz$ .

Answer

Solution

Difficulty	8/10
Topics	Substitution, algebra, AM-GM, inequality

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