Difference between revisions of "Casework"

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* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?p=371220#p371220 AIME 2004II/4]
 
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/viewtopic.php?p=371220#p371220 AIME 2004II/4]
 
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php?c=182&cid=45&year=2005&p=365518 AIME 2005I/5]
 
* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php?c=182&cid=45&year=2005&p=365518 AIME 2005I/5]
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* [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/resources.php?c=182&cid=45&year=2000&p=385886 AIME 2000II/3]
  
 
=== See also ===
 
=== See also ===

Revision as of 11:40, 19 June 2006

Casework is solving counting or probability problems by considering the different cases and adding them together. Although extensive casework may be considered brute force, it is often the most elegant method of solution.

Examples

See also