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TSTST 2019 Problem 4

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Consider coins with positive real denominations not exceeding 1. Find the smallest C>0C>0 such that the following holds: if we are given any 100 such coins with total value 50 , then we can always split them into two stacks of 50 coins each such that the absolute difference between the total values of the two stacks is at most CC.

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\frac{50}{51}

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