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Find all positive integral solutions (a,b,c) to the equation (a+1)(b+1)(c+1)=2(abc + 1)

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Mani Pal Singh ·

this is a good 1
i am not having the exact idea

please disclose the solution[1]

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ith_power ·

(a+1)(b-1)(c-1)\ge 0 \\ \implies b+c+ac+bc \ge abc+a+bc+1 > abc +1. \\ So\\ (a+1)(b+1)(c+1)=abc+a+c+b+ac+cb+ab+1 >2(abc+1) \\ since\text{ } a+ab>0
So no positive integral solution.

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Mani Pal Singh ·

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mast work
good solution

vivek please verify it

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