What are we actually looking for in the answer? If you need an algo, here it is: This is a Josephus problem with a slight mod. Instead of shooting the neighbour, we shoot the next person to neighbour. - As in Josephus problem, we consider a circular linked list. - we do the following till we are left with two persons. (while p->next->next != p) [where p-> represents the current element in consideration] remove the element (p->next->next) repeat.
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