Problem

Source: 2019 Irish Mathematical Olympiad paper 1 p2

Tags: combinatorics



Jenny is going to attend a sports camp for $7$ days. Each day, she will play exactly one of three sports: hockey, tennis or camogie. The only restriction is that in any period of $4$ consecutive days, she must play all three sports. Find, with proof, the number of possible sports schedules for Jennys week.