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NL-BXMO-TST 2016 Problem 4

    The Facebook group Olympiad training has at least five members. There is a certain integer kk with following property: for each kk -tuple of members there is at least one member of this kk -tuple friends with each of the other k−1k - 1 . (Friendship is mutual: if AA is friends with BB , then also BB is friends with AA .) (a) Suppose k=4k = 4 . Can you say with certainty that the Facebook group has a member that is friends with each of the other members? (b) Suppose k=5k = 5 . Can you say with certainty that the Facebook group has a member that is friends with each of the other members?

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