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MathNet 2015-part-05 — 191 problems (EN–VI) Question 145

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2015-part-05 — 191 problems (EN–VI)

Question 145

Let $a_1, a_2, a_3, \dots$ be an arithmetic sequence. For an arbitrary positive integer $k$ denote $S_k = a_1 + a_2 + \dots + a_k$. Prove that
$$
S_n - S_m = \frac{n-m}{n+m} S_{n+m}
$$
holds for all positive integers $m$ and $n$.