Let a, b, c, d be four distinct integers such that: min(a, b) = 2 min(b, c) = 0 max(a, c) =2 max(c, d) = 4 Here min(a, b) and max(a, b) denote respectively the minimum and the maximum of two numbers a and b. Determine the fifth smallest possible value for a+b+c+d. Your solution:
Let a, b, c, d be four distinct integers such that: min(a, b) = 2 min(b, c) = 0 max(a, c) =2 max(c, d) = 4 Here min(a, b) and max(a, b) denote respectively the minimum and the maximum of two numbers a and b. Determine the fifth smallest possible value for a+b+c+d. Your solution:
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Transcribed Image Text:Let a, b, c, d be four distinct integers such that:
min(a, b)
= 2
min(b, c) = 0
max(a, c) =2
max(c, d) = 4
Here min(a, b) and max(a, b) denote respectively the minimum and the maximum of two
numbers a and b. Determine the fifth smallest possible value for a+b+c+d.
Your solution:
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