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For a code of length n, size M, and minimum distance d over an alphabet of size q, puncturing d−1 coordinates gives the Singleton bound
M≤qn−d+1.
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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2019 / ii / Paper 1 / 11G / a / Solution
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