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CN-TST 2012 Problem 8

  • Test 2

Prove that there exists a positive real number CC with the following property: for any integer n≥2n\ge 2 and any subset XX of the set {1,2,…,n}\{1,2,\ldots,n\} such that ∣X∣≥2|X|\ge 2 , there exist x,y,z,w∈Xx,y,z,w \in X (not necessarily distinct) such that 0<∣xy−zw∣<Cα−40<|xy-zw|<C\alpha ^{-4} where α=∣X∣n\alpha =\frac{|X|}{n} .

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