Discussion @ 1005. Stone Pile @ Timus Online Judge

I think this example is wrong!

Posted by Nickolay Todorov 19 Dec 2001 04:00

5
5
8
13
27
14

Let's consider one of the piles has 5+5+13+14 = 37
the other: 27 + 8 = 35. So the difference is 2, not 3;
:-)
Am I right

the first number is the number of stones => (13 + 14 + 8) - (27 + 5) = 3

Re: I think this example is wrong!

Posted by Sergio Marquez 2 Aug 2006 01:56

No!!! the first "5" is the number of stones; is not a weight.

Read task again! =)

Posted by Begemot 2 Aug 2006 12:31

5
5
8
13
27
14

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