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Problem 364

AMC 12 late, AIME early
Combinatorics Difficulty 4.8 Find the answer

169. AA is a necessary condition for BB. Formulate a sufficient condition for the negation of BB.

This one wants a proof. Work it on paper, read the official solution, then mark yourself honestly — the ladder only means something if the record is true.

Official solution

169. For BB to be false, it is sufficient that AA is false.

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