#HELP!

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violet stoneBOT
neon grottoBOT
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solarunes

short orchid
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the second one

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can we prove that

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$\newline\frac{a+2b}{4b}\ge\frac{2a}{a+2b}\newline$

neon grottoBOT
short orchid
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just by knowing that a and b are strictly positive real numbers
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hmm ic

neon grottoBOT
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solarunes

short orchid
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wait

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what does that mean ^

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oww allr

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I saw that something was missing

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thx

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anyway

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.close

violet stoneBOT
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Solved

Post marked as solved by @short orchid.

Use .unsolved if this was a mistake.

neon grottoBOT
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solarunes

short orchid
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no prob wait

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nah its not totally clear for me im gonna ask my teacher tomorow

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ye thats it

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im gonna try now

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why not

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allr

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thx

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i have to go for now

lament epoch
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by cross multiply you get $(a+2b)^2 \geq 8ab \Leftrightarrow a^2+4ab+4b^2 \qeq 8ab \Leftrightarrow a^2+4b^2 \geq 4ab$ and from that, if you put $4ab$ to the LHS becomes $a^2-4ab+4b^2=(a-2b)^2 \geq 0$ and that hold for $\forall a,b \in \mathbb{R}$

neon grottoBOT
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short orchid
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.sloved

short orchid
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@urban shore in the end the solution was to subtract the two terms

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😭

urban shore