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By Confused101, history, 8 years ago, In English

Can someone help me how to solve this problem. Link Thanks.

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For each switch, have a 0/1 variable saying whether you toggle it. For each light, write a linear equation (in Z_2, i.e., computing modulo 2) that says "this light will be turned off". Solve the system of equations.