#Notions of logic

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frank gobletBOT
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show that $(a+b)^2 \leq 2$

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bloubbloub

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hint: || inegalité arithmetico geometrique ||

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then you can write $(a+b)^2 = 2a^2 + 2b^2 - (a^2 - 2ab + b^2)$

quartz craneBOT
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bloubbloub

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see what you can do with this

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did you factorise the left side

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$(a+b)^2 = 2a^2 + 2b^2 - (a-b)^2$

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bloubbloub

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and $-(a-b)^2 \leq 0$

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bloubbloub

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