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Putnam 1973 A6
Source: Putnam 1973
5/25/2022
Prove that it is impossible for seven distinct straight lines to be situated in the euclidean plane so as to have at least six points where exactly three of these lines intersect and at least four points where exactly two of these lines intersect.
Putnam
geometry
lines