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Putnam 2000 B6

  • Session B

Let BB be a set of more than 2n+1/n2^{n+1}/n distinct points with coordinates of the form (±1,±1,…,±1)(\pm 1,\pm 1,\ldots,\pm 1) in nn-dimensional space with n≥3n\geq 3. Show that there are three distinct points in BB which are the vertices of an equilateral triangle.

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