nope On Jul 2, 1:14 pm, keyan karthi <keyankarthi1...@gmail.com> wrote: > yup :) > > On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Shalini Sah <shalinisah.luv4cod...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > i guess the no. of 1s in the binary representation of the number is the > > answer..for 6 its 2... > > > On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 1:32 PM, cegprakash <cegprak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> the length of the rope is l units. > >> I can only cut any rope into two halves. > > >> for example if the length of the rope is 8 and we need a length of > >> rope 6 > > >> we first cut into two halves and we get 4, 4 > >> now we cut any of the half again and we get 4,2,2 > > >> now we can merge 4 and 2 and form a rope of length 6. > > >> in this example we need a minimum of 2 cuts to get the length of rope > >> 6 from 8 > > >> assume that l is always a power of 2 and we need always a even length > >> of rope from it how to find the number of minimum cuts needed to get > >> the new rope?. > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.
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