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How would you prove $\int^8_0\frac1{\sqrt{x+\frac1{\sqrt{x}}}}dx<4-\frac1{2019}$?

We would like to prove the following inequality. $$\int^{8}_{0}\frac{1}{\sqrt{x+\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}}\,dx<4-\frac{1}{2019}\tag{1}$$ What I've tried is using the AM-GM inequality, $$x+\frac{1}{\...
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