IMC 2001 Problem 1
Let be a positive integer. Consider an matrix with entries written in order, starting at the top left and moving along each row in turn left-to-right. (e.g. for we get ) We choose entries of the matrix such that exactly one entry is chosen in each row and each column. What are the possible values of the sum of the selected entries?
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Official text: International Mathematics Competition for University Students 2001 official paper, page 1.
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