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Omni-MATH / Find the number of ways to choose two nonempty subsets X and Y of {1,2,…,2001}, such that |Y|=1001 and the smallest element of Y is equal to the largest element of X.

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Find the number of ways to choose two nonempty subsets XX and YY of {1,2,…,2001}\{1,2, \ldots, 2001\}, such that |Y|=1001|Y|=1001 and the smallest element of YY is equal to the largest element of XX.
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Find the number of ways to choose two nonempty subsets X and Y of {1,2,…,2001}, such that |Y|=1001 and the smallest element of Y is equal to the largest element of X.
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Find the number of ways to choose two nonempty subsets $X$ and $Y$ of $\{1,2, \ldots, 2001\}$, such that $|Y|=1001$ and the smallest element of $Y$ is equal to the largest element of $X$.

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