Let a, b, c and d be positive real numbers such that . If the maximum value of is , then the value of is
- (A)90✓ Correct
- (B)110
- (C)55
- (D)108
Answer: (A)
Solution
By the AM-GM inequality applied with weights:
Since the left side equals , we have:
Raising to the 11th power:
Since the maximum is , we have , giving .
Since the left side equals , we have:
Raising to the 11th power:
Since the maximum is , we have , giving .
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