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If it turns out that a problem is equivalent to a known open problem, then the open-problem tag is added. After that, the question essentially becomes, "What is known about this problem? What are some possible ways to approach this problem? What are some ways that people have tried to attack it before, and with what results?"
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Proposals for polymath projects
Like Erdos-Straus conjecture, another result, which is very simple to state and understand and yet a proof remains elusive, is the Collatz conjecture.
If the function $f(n)$ is applied recursively …
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Erdos-Straus conjecture
For every integer $n > 1 $, there exists three positive integers $x$, $y$ and $z$, such that the equation $\frac{4}{n}=\frac{1}{x}+\frac{1}{y}+\frac{1}{z}$ holds. Note that for …