Problem Contest - Problem of the Week - October 19, 2004

Averages and Squares. Show that the square of the average of n numbers is less than or equal to the average of their squares:

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Submit written solution with justification to John Emerson, Warner 312, before 3:00 on Tuesday, October 26.  Or leave them in the Warner mailroom.

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