IEEE Weekly Puzzle #35 – 9-Digit Numbers

23 March 2015 Comments Off on IEEE Weekly Puzzle #35 – 9-Digit Numbers

You are to generate 9-digit numbers, using the numbers 1 to 9 once in each. The conditions are:

– Consecutive numbers may not be next to each other.

– Two odd or two even numbers may not be next to each other.

Under these conditions, how many 9-digit numbers can be generated?

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This question was prepared by Emrehan Halıcı, president of the Turkey Intelligence Foundation, for Bilkent IEEE.