#1646 · Algebra · Inequalities
Quantity and reciprocal sum
Show that the sum of any real positive quantity and its reciprocal is never less than .
H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891) · Ch. XIX. Inequalities, Examples XIX.a, No. 3
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