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max no of equidistant planes from 5 points, without 4 of 5 coplanar

Source: Mexican Mathematical Olympiad 1998 OMM P6

July 28, 2018
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Problem Statement

A plane in space is equidistant from a set of points if its distances from the points in the set are equal. What is the largest possible number of equidistant planes from five points, no four of which are coplanar?