Let x1, x2, . . . , xk be real numbers such that the set A = {cos(nπx1)+cos(nπx2)+
· · ·+cos(nπxk) | n ≥ 1} is finite. Prove that all the xi are rational numbers.
Apparently, it requires use of the pigeonhole principle, but I can't seem to figure out where or how to apply it


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