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Source:
November 16, 2016
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Problem Statement
For a positive integer
n
n
n
, define
n
?
=
1
n
⋅
2
n
−
1
⋅
3
n
−
2
⋯
(
n
−
1
)
2
⋅
n
1
n?=1^n\cdot2^{n-1}\cdot3^{n-2}\cdots\left(n-1\right)^2\cdot n^1
n
?
=
1
n
⋅
2
n
−
1
⋅
3
n
−
2
⋯
(
n
−
1
)
2
⋅
n
1
. Find the positive integer
k
k
k
for which
7
?
9
?
=
5
?
k
?
7?9?=5?k?
7
?
9
?
=
5
?
k
?
.Proposed by Tristan Shin
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