Problem

Source: Turkey JBMO Team Selection Test 2013, P5

Tags: inequalities proposed, inequalities



Let $a, b, c ,d$ be real numbers greater than $1$ and $x, y$ be real numbers such that \[ a^x+b^y = (a^2+b^2)^x \quad \text{and} \quad c^x+d^y = 2^y(cd)^{y/2} \] Prove that $x<y$.