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a tourist visits Complant (silk road combo)
Source: SRMC 2009
9/2/2018
A tourist going to visit the Complant, found that: a) in this country
1024
1024
1024
cities, numbered by integers from
0
0
0
to
1023
1023
1023
, b) two cities with numbers
m
m
m
and
n
n
n
are connected by a straight line if and only if the binary entries of numbers
m
m
m
and
n
n
n
they differ exactly in one digit, c) during the stay of a tourist in that country
8
8
8
roads will be closed for scheduled repairs. Prove that a tourist can make a closed route along the existing roads of Complant, passing through each of its cities exactly once.
combinatorics