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MathNet 2017-part-01 — 176 problems (EN–VI) Question 5

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2017-part-01 — 176 problems (EN–VI)

Question 5

The nonnegative real numbers $a$ and $b$ satisfy $a + b = 1$. Prove that
$$
\frac{1}{2} \le \frac{a^3 + b^3}{a^2 + b^2} \le 1.
$$
When do we have equality in the left inequality, and when in the right one?