ISL 2009 A1
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Find the largest possible integer , such that the following statement is true: Let 2009 arbitrary non-degenerated triangles be given. In every triangle the three sides are colored, such that one is blue, one is red and one is white. Now, for every color separately, let us sort the lengths of the sides. We obtain Then there exist indices such that we can form a non-degenerated triangle with side lengths 。
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Official text: IMO 2009 Shortlist booklet, page 6.
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