Practice Question 10 - 17.7 | 17. Module No#08 | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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Question 1

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What is the pigeonhole principle?

💡 Hint: Think about distributing items.

Question 2

Easy

Provide an example of a number composed only of the digit 1 and is divisible by 2.

💡 Hint: Think of how you can represent 2 with 1s.

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Question 1

What does the pigeonhole principle guarantee?

  • At least one item must be duplicated
  • No items will be duplicated
  • All items will be distinct

💡 Hint: Think about how to distribute items among limited spaces.

Question 2

What is the outcome of x_i - x_j if both yield the same remainder?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the structure formed by subtracting two similar numbers.

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Question 1

Using the pigeonhole principle, prove that among any 10 integers chosen between 1 and 10, at least two must share a common divisor greater than 1.

💡 Hint: Consider how many integers share divisors.

Question 2

Develop a short proof that for any integer k, a number with k digits can be formed using just 0s and 1s to showcase some multiples.

💡 Hint: Consider the number of digits and how they fit remainders.

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