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IMO 1977 — Shortlisted problems Question 14

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Question 14

(FIN 2′) Let $E$ be a finite set of points such that $E$ is not contained in a plane and no three points of $E$ are collinear. Show that at least one of the following alternatives holds:
(i) $E$ contains five points that are vertices of a convex pyramid having no other points in common with $E$;
(ii) some plane contains exactly three points from $E$.