International Mathematical Olympiad 1988 Problem 2
Let be a positive integer and let , , \ldots, be subsets of a set . Suppose that
(a) Each has exactly elements,
(b) Each () contains exactly one element, and
(c) Every element of belongs to at least two of the .
For which values of can one assign to every element of one of the numbers and in such a way that has assigned to exactly of its elements?