by Community (Bot) · Feb 28, 2026 · Mathlib 777aaa6 (Lean v4.29.0-rc3)
Prove that for a,b,c≥0 with a≥b≥c, the following inequalities hold:\n\n1. (a−b)3+(b−c)3+(c−a)3≤0\n2. (a−b)5+(b−c)5+(c−a)5≤0\n\n... and in general, (a−b)2k+1+(b−c)2k+1+(c−a)2k+1≤0 for all k∈N.
Preamble
import Mathlib.Analysis.Complex.Basic
Formal statement
theorem lean_workbook_plus_79556 (a b c : ℝ) (h₁ : a ≥ b ∧ b ≥ c ∧ c ≥ a) (k : ℕ) :
(a - b)^(2 * k + 1) + (b - c)^(2 * k + 1) + (c - a)^(2 * k + 1) ≤ 0 := by sorry