Prove that because ai∈R+,i=1,2,⋯,n,n⩾2,n∈ N, and ∑i=1nai=1, so
∑i=1n2−aiai=2a1−a12a12+2a2−a22a22+⋯+2an−an2an2⩾2(a1+a2+⋯+an)−(a12+a22+⋯+an2)(a1+a2+⋯+an)2=2−(a12+a22+⋯+an2)1
By the Cauchy-Schwarz inequality, we have n(a12+a22+⋯+an2)⩾(a1+
a2+⋯+an)2=1
Thus, a12+a22+⋯+an2⩾n1. Therefore, from (1) we get
i=1∑n2−aiai⩾2−n11=2n−1n.