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A group of mathematicians - ILL 1990 CZS 4

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September 18, 2010
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Problem Statement

In a group of mathematicians, every mathematician has some friends (the relation of friend is reciprocal). Prove that there exists a mathematician, such that the average of the number of friends of all his friends is no less than the average of the number of friends of all these mathematicians.