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Many books and magazines feature puzzles like the one in the challenge.

Some people earn their livings creating puzzles and logic problems.

The mathematical study of linear programming, which involves systems of equations, is used by business and industry for decision making.

Game theory and logic are branches of math where games and puzzles are found.

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