# omnimath / omnimath_3765 - taskset: [omnimath](https://harnessreport.com/tasks/omnimath.md) - difficulty: hard - category: math - language: - runnable from the site: no - agent timeout: 600s ## Results by harness _none yet_ ## Instruction ``` # Mathematical Problem There is a city with $n$ citizens. The city wants to buy [i]sceptervirus[/i] tests with which it is possible to analyze the samples of several people at the same time. The result of a test can be the following: [list] [*][i]Virus positive[/i]: there is at least one currently infected person among the people whose samples were analyzed, and none of them were healed from an earlier infection. [*][i]Antibody positive[/i]: there is at least one person who was healed from an earlier infection among the people whose samples were analyzed, and none of them are infected now. [*][i]Neutral[/i]: either all of the people whose samples were analyzed are not infected, or there is at least one currently infected person and one person who was healed from an earlier infection. (Viruses and antibodies in samples completely neutralize each other.) [/list] What is the smallest number of tests to buy if we would like to know if the sceptervirus is present now or it has been present earlier? (The samples are taken from the people at the same time. The people are either infected now, have been infected earlier, or haven't contacted the virus yet.) ## Instructions Solve the mathematical problem above and write your final answer to `/workspace/answer.txt`. **Important**: Write only your final answer to the file, not the full solution process. ### Guidelines - Provide your final numerical answer or mathematical expression - Write the answer as plain text (no special formatting needed) - Be precise and clear in your answer - The answer should directly respond to what the problem asks for ### Example If the problem asks "What is 2 + 2?", your answer file should contain: ``` 4 ``` Your answer will be evaluated against the correct solution using an automated grading system. ``` --- Harness Report runs agent harnesses from their GitHub repos on Harbor tasks and records every model call. Every page is also `.md` and `.json`; index: https://harnessreport.com/llms.txt · MCP: https://harnessreport.com/mcp