Candy Button

ABC 376

Problem 40 of 50

Easy

What to do

You have a button that gives you a candy when you press it. However, you can only get a candy if a certain amount of time has passed since you last got one. You will press the button multiple times, and you need to count how many candies you receive.

Key Concepts

if-statements loops basic math input/output handling

Examples

Input: 6 5 1 3 7 8 10 12

Output: 3

Input: 3 2 0 2 4

Output: 3

Tips for Beginners

  • Focus on understanding the logic, not memorizing syntax
  • Use print statements to debug your code
  • Don't worry about input parsing - the function handles that for you
  • If stuck, try writing out your solution on paper first

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