已知a>0,b>0,且a+b=1,求证:(1+1/a)(1+1/b)≥9.

问题描述:

已知a>0,b>0,且a+b=1,求证:(1+

1
a
)(1+
1
b
)≥9.

∵a>0,b>0,且a+b=1
(1+

1
a
)(1+
1
b
)=(1+
a+b
a
)(1+
a+b
b
)

=(2+
b
a
)(2+
a
b
)
=4+
2a
b
+
2b
a
+
b
a
×
a
b

=5+
2b
a
+
2a
b
≥5+2
2b
a
×
2a
b
=5+4=9

当且仅当
2b
a
2a
b
,即a=b=
1
2
时取“=”号.
故原题得证.