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Weighings

03/01/15

What is the smallest number of weighings required to determine precisely which bottle has the heavy pills? How can it be done?

Suppose a pharmacist is shipped ten bottles of some medication, each containing 100 pills. Suppose that before any of the bottles are sold she gets a message not to sell them because one bottle was... more

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