A Tangent-Line Bound

6/10calculusMonotonicityAM-GMinequality

Problem

Let a,b,ca, b, c be positive real numbers with a+b+c=3a + b + c = 3. Prove that

ab3+2+bc3+2+ca3+2>56.\frac{a}{b^3+2} + \frac{b}{c^3+2} + \frac{c}{a^3+2} > \frac{5}{6}.

Answer

Solution

Difficulty6/10
Topicscalculus, Monotonicity, AM-GM, inequality

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