Inequalities

  • Integral Sandwich
    problem

    Integral Sandwich

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Generalise this inequality involving integrals.

  • Farey Neighbours
    problem

    Farey Neighbours

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Farey sequences are lists of fractions in ascending order of magnitude. Can you prove that in every Farey sequence there is a special relationship between Farey neighbours?

  • Erratic quadratic
    problem

    Erratic Quadratic

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Can you find a quadratic equation which passes close to these points?

  • Making Waves
    problem

    Making Waves

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    Which is larger cos(sin x) or sin(cos x) ? Does this depend on x ?

  • Thousand Words
    problem

    Thousand Words

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    Here the diagram says it all. Can you find the diagram?

  • Integral Inequality
    problem

    Integral Inequality

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    An inequality involving integrals of squares of functions.