A.M. of the square root of products taken two together of n +ive quantities is less than A.M. of the n quantities itself.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
√(a1a2)≤a1+a22,√(a1a3)≤a1+a32…… There will be nC2=n(n−1)2 inequalities of this type. In the R.H.S. =a1 will be (n-1) times and so also a2,a3 etc. Adding all these inequalities we get {√(a1a2)+√(a1a3)+……+n(n−1)2}<(n−1){a1+a2+……+an2}……(1)