2 if egg does not break we try next from 7 th floor.
Eggs and floors java.
One of the floors is the highest floor an egg can be dropped from without breaking.
You have access to a 100 storey building.
A building has 100 floors.
Eggs and floors java package com standardwisdom puzzles.
If egg doesn t break on 27 th floor we go to 39 th floor.
So if we drop egg 1 from xth floor initially then in next turn we should try x x 1 th floor to keep the worst case number same.
You are given 2 eggs.
Eggs can be very hard or very fragile means it may break if dropped from the first floor or may not even break if dropped from 100 th floor both eggs are identical.
So the problem reduces to x 1 floors and n 1 eggs.
But increasing the floor every time by x is not a very nice idea as with each new increase in egg 1 drop we should decrease egg 2 drops to minimize worst case number.
This problem is a specific case of n eggs and k floors.
If the egg breaks after dropping from xth floor then we only need to check for floors lower than x with remaining eggs.
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Eggs and floors essentially nikita rybak s algo i added some color commentary.
When we drop an egg from a floor x there can be two cases 1 the egg breaks 2 the egg doesn t break.
If it is dropped from that.
If an egg is dropped from above that floor it will break.
Eggs 1 floors x.
See below for programming solution for general k eggs and n floors.
You need to figure out the highest floor of a 100 storey building an egg can be dropped without breaking.
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4 we first try from 4 th floor.
Two cases arise 1 if egg breaks we have one egg left so we need three more trials.
If egg doesn t break we go to 27th floor.
1 trails is required.
Either egg will break or egg will not break.
Again two cases arise.
No trials are required.
K 10 output.
For example if the property of the eggs is that n equals 15 those eggs will always break on any floor higher than or equal to the 15th floor but those eggs will never break on any floor below floor 15.
What this means is that the egg will not break when dropped from any floor below floor n but the egg will definitely break from any floor above floor n including floor n itself.
For rest of the case if an egg is dropped from x th floor then there are only 2 outcomes which are possible.
Thus we can say x x 1 x 2 1 100.
03 october 2020.
The optimal number of trials is 14 in worst case.
If egg breaks we one by one try remaining 13 floors.