What happens after the operation is repeated n times ?
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October 7, 2010
combinatorics proposedcombinatorics
Problem Statement
Let two glasses, numbered and , contain an equal quantity of liquid, milk in glass and coffee in glass . One does the following: Take one spoon of mixture from glass and pour it into glass , and then take the same spoon of the new mixture from glass and pour it back into the first glass. What happens after this operation is repeated times, and what as tends to infinity?