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1996 India Regional Mathematical Olympiad
7
Show that a contains a square
Show that a contains a square
Source: Indian RMO 1996 Problem7
October 26, 2005
Problem Statement
If
A
A
A
is a fifty element subset of the set
1
,
2
,
…
100
1,2,\ldots 100
1
,
2
,
…
100
such that no two numbers from
A
A
A
add up to
100
100
100
, show that
A
A
A
contains a square.
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