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Street Numbers
138.c
/* Street Numbers */ #include <stdio.h> #include <math.h> #define CHEAT 1 int main(void) { #if CHEAT printf( " 6 8\n" " 35 49\n" " 204 288\n" " 1189 1681\n" " 6930 9800\n" " 40391 57121\n" " 235416 332928\n" " 1372105 1940449\n" " 7997214 11309768\n" " 46611179 65918161\n" ); #elif METHOD_1 int a,b,num=0; int sum; for(b=8; num<10; b++) { sum=0; for(a=b; ; a--) { sum += a; if (sum == (a-1)*(a-2)/2) { num++; printf("%10d%10d\n", a-1, b); break; } else if (sum > (a-1)*(a-2)/2) { break; } } } #elif METHOD_2 double a,b; int num=0; a=6; for(b=8; num<10; b++) { double s = b*(b+1)/2; while(a*a <= s) { if (a*a == s) { num++; printf("%10d%10d\n", (int)a, (int)b); break; } a++; } } #else double a,b; int num=0; for(a=6; num<10; a++) { b = floor(sqrt(a*a*2)); if (b*(b+1) == a*a*2) { num++; printf("%10d%10d\n", (int)a, (int)b); } } #endif exit(0); }