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2010 Philippines MO P4

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November 16, 2015
combinatorics2010PMO

Problem Statement

There are 20082008 blue, 20092009 red and 20102010 yellow chips on a table. At each step, one chooses two chips of different colors, and recolor both of them using the third color. Can all the chips be of the same color after some steps? Prove your answer.