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Choose distinct prime numbers p,q so large that pq>C(p+q), and set
α=p1​,β=q1​.
(1)
The fraction (p+q)/(pq) is reduced, because neither p nor q divides p+q. The height of a rational number therefore gives
H(α+β)=pq,H(α)+H(β)=p+q.
(2)
The choice of p,q proves the required strict inequality.
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