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ISL 2021 A3

    Given a positive integer nn, find the smallest value of ⌊a11⌋+⌊a22⌋+⋯+⌊ann⌋\left\lfloor\frac{a_{1}}{1}\right\rfloor+\left\lfloor\frac{a_{2}}{2}\right\rfloor+\cdots+\left\lfloor\frac{a_{n}}{n}\right\rfloor over all permutations (a1,a2,…,an)\left(a_{1}, a_{2}, \ldots, a_{n}\right) of (1,2,…,n)(1,2, \ldots, n).

    Official text Transcription from NuminaMath olympiads, checked word for word against the official paper. Quoted with source.

    Official text: IMO 2021 Shortlist booklet, page 5.

    Solutions

    Official solution Solution 1 by the IMO Problem Selection Committee

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