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PAMO 2005 Problem 5

  • Day 2

Noah has to fit 8 species of animals into 4 cages of the Arc. He planes to put two species of animal in each cage. It turns out that, for each species of animal, there are at most 3 other species with which it cannot share a cage. Prove that there is a way to assign the animals to the cages so that each species shares a cage with a compatible species.

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Official text: Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad 2005 official paper, page 1.

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