Punam puts counters onto some of the cells of a 5 × 5 board. She can put more than one counter on each cell, and she can leave some cells empty. She tells Quinn how many counters there are in each row and column. These ten numbers are all different. Can Quinn always work out which cells, if any, are empty?
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