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OMM 2004 Problem 4

    At the end of a soccer tournament in which any pair of teams played between them exactly once, and in which there were not draws, it was observed that for any three teams A,BA, B and C, if AA defeated BB and BB defeated CC , then AA defeated CC . Any team calculated the difference (positive) between the number of games that it won and the number of games it lost. The sum of all these differences was 50005000 . How many teams played in the tournament? Find all possible answers.

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