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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2025 ii Paper 3 17F c ii Solution by
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Choose each vertex independently with probabilityand take the induced drawing. Let its numbers of vertices, edges, and crossing pairs be . Since crossing edges have four distinct endpoints,Part (i), with the harmless positive constant dropped, gives for every outcome. Taking expectations,For , the right side is . Dividing by proves the crossing lemma estimate
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