IMO Shortlist 1969 problem 56
Dodao/la:
arhiva2. travnja 2012. Let
and
be two natural numbers that have an equal number
of digits in their decimal expansions. The first
digits (from left to right) of the numbers
and
are equal. Prove that if
then
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Let $a$ and $b$ be two natural numbers that have an equal number $n$ of digits in their decimal expansions. The first $m$ digits (from left to right) of the numbers $a$ and $b$ are equal. Prove that if $m >\frac{n}{2},$ then $a^{\frac{1}{n}} -b^{\frac{1}{n}} <\frac{1}{n}$
Izvor: Međunarodna matematička olimpijada, shortlist 1969