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English

question

Given a positive integer nn, determine the largest real number μ\mu satisfying the following condition: for every 4n4 n-point configuration CC in an open unit square UU, there exists an open rectangle in UU, whose sides are parallel to those of UU, which contains exactly one point of CC, and has an area greater than or equal to μ\mu.
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Given a positive integer n, determine the largest real number μ satisfying the following condition: for every 4n-point configuration C in an open unit square U, there exists an open rectangle in U, whose sides are parallel to those of U, which contains exactly one point of C, and has an area greater than or equal to μ.
Original LaTeX notation
Given a positive integer $n$, determine the largest real number $\mu$ satisfying the following condition: for every $4 n$-point configuration $C$ in an open unit square $U$, there exists an open rectangle in $U$, whose sides are parallel to those of $U$, which contains exactly one point of $C$, and has an area greater than or equal to $\mu$.

question type

Open-ended

subject

Math

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