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After spending a lot of time with Aladdin, Jasmine has finally told his father Sultan that she is in love with him and she wants to marry him. Sultan invited his future Son in Law to his palace to have a conversation with him. After a long conversation, they both started feeling hungry. Sultan has a habit of testing the appetite of his guest and the same is going to happen with Aladdin. This time he decides to have a candy eating competition and orders his servant to place n candies on the table. Both of them alternately take the candies. A move of taking a candy consists of eating one candy or half of the candies on the table (the “lesser half” if there are an odd number of candies). At least one candy must be eaten in each move. The loser is the one who eats the last candy. for what n, the player has a winning strategy? Techniche

A

27

B

41

C

64

D

39

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