Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-cambridge/2026/iii/paper-224/3/a/solution

For nonnegative numbers , put and . The log-sum inequality is
with and the usual extended-value convention when a denominator vanishes. Equality holds precisely when is constant over the indices with .
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