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How many triplets of non-negative integers (x,y,z) satisfy the equation xyz+xy+yz+zx+x+y+z=2012?
(correct answer + 3, wrong answer 0)

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Solution

(x+1)(y+1)(z+1)=2013=3×11×61
If all x,y,z are positive, there are 3!=6 solutions.
If exactly one of x,y,z is 0, there are 3×6=18 solutions.
If exactly two of x,y,z are 0, there are 3 solutions.
Total solutions =6+18+3=27

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