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Sum of Seven Integers

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January 18, 2009

Problem Statement

The sum of seven integers is \minus{}1. What is the maximum number of the seven integers that can be larger than 13 13? <spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 1<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 4<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 5<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 6<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> 7 <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 1\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 4\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 5\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 6\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 7