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min no of triangular faces of polyhedron with faces more numbered than vertices

Source: 1999 German Federal - Bundeswettbewerb Mathematik - BWM - Round 1 p4

January 27, 2020
combinatorial geometrygeometrycombinatorics

Problem Statement

It is known that there are polyhedrons whose faces are more numbered than the vertices. Find the smallest number of triangular faces that such a polyhedron can have.