HMMT 二月 2018 · 冲刺赛 · 第 33 题

HMMT February 2018 — Guts Round — Problem 33

[ 20 ] 679 contestants participated in HMMT February 2017. Let N be the number of these contestants who performed at or above the median score in at least one of the three individual tests. Estimate N . ⌊ ⌋ | E − N | An estimate of E earns 20 − or 0 points, whichever is greater. 2

解析

[ 20 ] 679 contestants participated in HMMT February 2017. Let N be the number of these contestants who performed at or above the median score in at least one of the three individual tests. Estimate N . ⌊ ⌋ | E − N | An estimate of E earns 20 − or 0 points, whichever is greater. 2 Proposed by: Henrik Boecken Answer: 516 Out of the 679 total contestants at HMMT February 2017, 188 contestants scored at least the median on all three tests, 159 contestants scored at least the median on two tests, and 169 contestants scored at least the median on one test, giving a total of 516 contestants