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RO-NMO 2006 Problem 94

  • Grade 9

2n2n students (n≥5)(n \geq 5) participated at table tennis contest, which took 44 days. In every day, every student played a match. (It is possible that the same pair meets twice or more times, in different days) Prove that it is possible that the contest ends like this:

  • there is only one winner;

  • there are 33 students on the second place;

  • no student lost all 44 matches.

How many students won only a single match and how many won exactly 22 matches? (In the above conditions)

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