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by 0x1d1aN
Mon Feb 13, 2017 1:08 am
Forum: Challenges Solved
Topic: Growing Bacteria
Replies: 24
Views: 2888

I used two Fibonacci sequences {1,2,3,5,8,13..} First sequence is representing number of daily born (add to total living), and second sequence starts at the 5th day, and representing count of dead (subtract from total living). fib_born = [0, 1] fib_dead = [0, 1] day = 1 living_count = 0 while living...
by 0x1d1aN
Sat Feb 11, 2017 1:57 am
Forum: Challenges Solved
Topic: countdown calc
Replies: 20
Views: 1630

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# Formula in Python
# ((4*4+5)*(num**5)) + ((num-10)*(5*(num**4)))
((4*4+5)*(99**5)) + ((99-10)*(5*(99**4))) = 242454432924
But it took some time before I realized that C# int is 32 bit long and the answer must be truncated. :wink:
Nice challenge.