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First solution in Clear category for Feed Pigeons by sbtseiji
def checkio(number):
pigeon = 1
feeded = 0
minute = 1
while number >= pigeon:
number -= pigeon
feeded = pigeon
minute += 1
pigeon += minute
return max(feeded,number)
if __name__ == '__main__':
#These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
assert checkio(1) == 1, "1st example"
assert checkio(2) == 1, "2nd example"
assert checkio(5) == 3, "3rd example"
assert checkio(10) == 6, "4th example"
May 27, 2016
