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MathNet 1999 — Part 01 Question 119

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 1999 — Part 01

Question 119

Let $a, b, c, d, e, f$ be positive integers, each at least $2$, whose sum is $S$. Prove that
$$
a(a-1)+b(b-1)+c(c-1)+d(d-1)+e(e-1)+f(f-1) \leq (S-10)(S-11)+10.
$$
When is equality achieved?