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Baltic Way 2022 · Problem 2

Algebra

We define a sequence of natural numbers by the initial values a0=a1=a2=1a_0=a_1=a_2=1 and the recursion

an=⌊nan−1an−2an−3⌋a_n=\left\lfloor\frac{n}{a_{n-1}a_{n-2}a_{n-3}}\right\rfloor

for all n≥3n\ge3. Find the value of a2022a_{2022}.

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Results from Baltic Way 2022

10 teams

Mean score
4.9 / 5
Scores of 4 or 5
10 / 10
Estonia
5 / 5

Score distribution

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All team scores
TeamScore
Poland5 / 5
Germany5 / 5
Lithuania5 / 5
Estonia5 / 5
Denmark4 / 5
Latvia5 / 5
Sweden5 / 5
Norway5 / 5
Finland5 / 5
Iceland5 / 5