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By 7dan, 3 years ago, In English

We invite you to participate in CodeChef’s September Long Challenge, this Friday, 3rd September, 3 PM IST onwards.

The contest is open for 10 days, i.e, from 3 — 13 September. Please note, this month’s long challenge will be rated only for Div 3 coders.

Joining me on the problem setting panel are:

Prizes:

The winners will receive CodeChef laddus with which they can claim cool CodeChef goodies. Know more here.

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Also, if you have some original and engaging problem ideas, and you’re interested in them being used in CodeChef's contests, you can share them here.

Hope to see you participating.

Good Luck!

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For MNDIGSUM , the values of x for which a*x+b=N for a given a and N lies in a range [1+(n/(a+1)),n/a]. For ex- If a=3 and N=35 then x can be anything between [1+(35/4),35/3] i.e [9,11]. Then , why are we taking only n/a?