Baba <raoul...@gmail.com> writes: > Hi Mel, > > indeed i thought of generalising the theorem as follows: > If it is possible to buy n, n+1,~, n+(x-1) sets of McNuggets, for some > x, then it is possible to buy any number of McNuggets >= x, given that > McNuggets come in x, y and z packs. > > so with diophantine_nuggets(7,10,21) i would need 7 passes > result:53 > > but with (10,20,30) and 10 passes i get no result
you need at least an odd number in your set, because summing even numbers only you'll never get an odd result -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
