If two kids are each other's BFF then they can sit together and other people can sit on their other side. Check the analysis' picture that shows a similar scenario.
Best, Pablo On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 5:58 AM, Edward Lockhart <edward.lockh...@gmail.com> wrote: > One circle with ten kids in it, each sitting next to their BFF. > > On 17 Apr 2016, at 06:50, Sergey Kozub <sergey@kozub.email> wrote: > > > If I read it correctly, there are 5 pairs of kids here that are BFFs of > each other. It is possible to create 5 circles of 2 kids, thus involving > everyone in the "activity" (from the problem description). > > However, problem description in the last line asks: > "What is the greatest number of kids that can be in the circle?" > > by "the circle" I'd read there could only be one circle. > So, what is the correct answer to the above question? (2? or 10?) > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Code Jam" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to google-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-code/9E32824E-5A99-449C-A394-7AC627790184%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-code/9E32824E-5A99-449C-A394-7AC627790184%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Code Jam" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-code/CANa5jcDaDXU5R33mCsKJvy8r1vmXRHjeXuGAB32UauN7HAawJw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
