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Given two sorted lists of same length \$\{a_i\}\$ and \$\{b_i\}\$, find the smallest \$w\$ such that it's possible to connect each pair of points \$(0,a_i)\$ and \$(w,b_i)\$ with paths such that x-...

You have to code in python, and the number generated by your code must be bigger than all other current submissions. You need to make your code as small as possible, it has to terminate but you can ...

I'm a Chinese so I use AI to translate this question to English,if there was any grammar mistake,please tell me and I'll fix it. You need to write a piece of code that, for the specified language, ...

Find all triples (a,b,c) that satisfy (a! * b!) / c! = 1 The following non-trivial combinations were found in the first 50 numbers: (3! * 5!) / 6! = 1 (4! * 23!) / 24! = 1 (6! * 7!) / 10! = 1 In ...

Given a String of opening brackets and the letter G, such that it makes a applicative tree of the leaf node G and ( representing ...

Objective Given a prime number \$p\$ and an integer \$n \geq 2\$, find a degree-\$n\$ primitive polynomial modulo \$p\$. Mathematical explanation When we perform "modular arithmetic" over ...

Given a wall maze of 50x50, exactly same generating algorithm, at different RNG, so every two positions are connected by exactly one path, etc. Write two functions: One takes the maze as input and ...

What is Buckshot Roulette? Buckshot Roulette is an indie game, released by Mike Klubnika to itch.io in 2023. Okay, but how do you play? To quote from the wiki: "At its core, Buckshot Roulette is ...

The most common way to represent a polynomial is writing it as a linear combination of monomials, i.e., powers of the variable. For example, the polynomial \$p(x) = x^3 + 2x^2 + x + 1\$ is a linear ...

Task Given an unsorted list of integers, order it in such a way that the absolute difference of every two adjacent elements will always be equal to 1: \$|dx| = 1\$ There will be guaranteed one or more ...

Given a wall maze of 50x50, write two functions: One takes the maze as input and returns a positive integer; The other takes the integer and walk through the maze from left-top to right-bottom. At ...

This was originally a question from interviewstreet.com over a decade ago You are given an array (or whatever - your choice of input) of positive integers \$y_1,\ldots,y_n\$ that represents \$n\$ line ...

Introduction: When saying numbers out loud, the order is slightly different in Dutch than in English. For a number like \$1234\$: in English you'd say: one thousand, two hundred and thirty-four in ...

A redundant regular expression (regex) is defined here as a regex which has some amount of characters which can be removed while not affecting its functionality -- i.e. it matches the exact same set ...

This is inspired by this homework assignment. Telomeres are regions of repetitive DNA sequences that occur at the ends of linear chromosomes in eukaryotes (such as humans and other mammals). In ...