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MathNet 2019-part-02 — 184 problems (EN–VI) Question 6

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2019-part-02 — 184 problems (EN–VI)

Question 6

a) Let $a, b, c, d$ be real numbers with $0 \leqslant a, b, c, d \leqslant 1$. Prove that
$$
a b(a-b)+b c(b-c)+c d(c-d)+d a(d-a) \leqslant \frac{8}{27}
$$

b) Find all quadruples $(a, b, c, d)$ of real numbers with $0 \leqslant a, b, c, d \leqslant 1$ for which equality holds in the above inequality.