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AIME 1996 Problem 3

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Find the smallest positive integer nn for which the expansion of (xy−3x+7y−21)n(xy-3x+7y-21)^n, after like terms have been collected, has at least 1996 terms.

Dataset text AIME 1983 to 2026. Quoted with source.

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