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Let a,b,c,d,e,f,g, and h be real numbers such that abcd=4 and efgh=9. Find the minimum value of (ae)2+(bf)2+(cg)2+(dh)2.

 Apr 10, 2019
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If a = b = c = d = √2 and e = f = g = h = √3, then (ae)2 + (bf)2 + (cg)2 + (dh)2 = 24

 

Not sure I can prove this a minimum though!

 Apr 10, 2019

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