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First solution in Clear category for Feed Pigeons by frbrgeorge
def checkio(n, p=0, d=1):
return checkio(n-p-d, p+d, d+1) if n>p+d else max(n,p)
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"
Dec. 21, 2018
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