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IMO LongList 1985 CAN2 - Find the Average
Source:
9/10/2010
Find the average of the quantity
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2
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2
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⋯
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2
(a_1 - a_2)^2 + (a_2 - a_3)^2 +\cdots + (a_{n-1} -a_n)^2
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2
taken over all permutations
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(a_1, a_2, \dots , a_n)
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of
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(1, 2, \dots , n).
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