It is obvious that for a bipartite graph to contain a perfect matching, it is necessary that |A| = |B|. Show that if every node has the same degree, then this is indeed so.

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It is obvious that for a bipartite graph to contain a perfect matching, it is necessary that |A| = |B|. Show that if every node has the same degree, then this is indeed so.

 

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