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MathNet 2004 — Part 01 Question 130

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2004 — Part 01

Question 130

Prove the following inequality for all $a_{1}, \ldots, a_{n}\gt 0$ and determine all cases in which the equal sign appears:
$$
\sum_{k=1}^{n} k a_{k} \leq \binom{n}{2} + \sum_{k=1}^{n} a_{k}^{k}
$$