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ISL 2012 N7

    Find all n∈Nn \in \mathbb{N} for which there exist nonnegative integers a1,a2,…,ana_{1}, a_{2}, \ldots, a_{n} such that 12a1+12a2+⋯+12an=13a1+23a2+⋯+n3an=1.\frac{1}{2^{a_{1}}}+\frac{1}{2^{a_{2}}}+\cdots+\frac{1}{2^{a_{n}}}=\frac{1}{3^{a_{1}}}+\frac{2}{3^{a_{2}}}+\cdots+\frac{n}{3^{a_{n}}}=1 .

    Dataset text NuminaMath olympiads. Quoted with source.

    Official text: IMO 2012 Shortlist booklet, page 7.

    Solutions

    Official solution Solution 1 by the IMO Problem Selection Committee

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