Putnam 2018 A4
- Session A
Let and be positive integers with , and let for . Suppose that and are elements in a group and that where is the identity element. Show that . (As usual, denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to .)
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Solutions
Human solution Solution 1 by Kiran Kedlaya and Lenny Ng
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