Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-cambridge/2025/iii/paper-201/3/e/solution

Let and choose the stated strictly convex differentiable with . Conditional Jensen inequality gives . Since , both sides have the same expectation, so equality holds almost surely. Strictness of the supporting-line inequality on then forces almost surely.

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