Problem

Source: St. Petersburg MO 2001, 10th grade, P1

Tags: inequalities, quadratics, quadratic trinomial, algebra



Quadratic trinomials $f$ and $g$ with integer coefficients obtain only positive values and the inequality $\dfrac{f(x)}{g(x)}\geq \sqrt{2}$ is true $\forall x\in\mathbb{R}$. Prove that $\dfrac{f(x)}{g(x)}>\sqrt{2}$ is true $\forall x\in\mathbb{R}$ Proposed by A. Khrabrov