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Standard XII
Mathematics
Domain
If a, b, c ar...
Question
If a,b,c are the positive integers, then (a+b)(b+c)(c+a) is
A
< 8 abc
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B
> 8 abc
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C
= 8 abc
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
B
> 8 abc
Since A.M > G.M., we have
a
+
b
2
>
√
a
b
,
b
+
c
2
>
√
b
c
and
a
+
c
2
>
√
a
c
.
Multiplying these inequalities, we get
(
a
+
b
)
(
b
+
c
)
(
c
+
a
)
>
8
a
b
c
.
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