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IMO 2015 — Complete Shortlist Question 3

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Question 3

Let $n$ be a fixed positive integer. Find the maximum possible value of

$$
\sum_{1 \leqslant r\lt s \leqslant 2 n}(s-r-n) x_{r} x_{s},
$$

where $-1 \leqslant x_{i} \leqslant 1$ for all $i=1,2, \ldots, 2 n$.