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16 children are sitting at a round table

Source: Germany Federal - Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik 2011, round 1, p2

April 10, 2020
combinatorics

Problem Statement

1616 children are sitting at a round table. After the break, they sit down again on table. They find that each child is either sitting on its original [lace or in one of the two neighboring places. How many seating arrangements are possible in this way after the break?