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Santa Claus has at least

n

gifts for

n

children. For

i\in\{1,2, ... , n\}

, the

i

-th child considers

x_i > 0

of these items to be desirable. Assume that

\dfrac{1}{x_1}+\cdots+\dfrac{1}{x_n}\le1.

Prove that Santa Claus can give each child a gift that this child likes.

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