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Throwing Cards Away I: N With Card 1 at The Top and Card N at The Bottom

This document describes a card throwing game where cards are discarded from the top of a deck until only one card remains. The task is to take in the initial number of cards, output the sequence of discarded cards and the last remaining card. Sample input and output are provided showing the expected format of multiple test cases.

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Throwing Cards Away I: N With Card 1 at The Top and Card N at The Bottom

This document describes a card throwing game where cards are discarded from the top of a deck until only one card remains. The task is to take in the initial number of cards, output the sequence of discarded cards and the last remaining card. Sample input and output are provided showing the expected format of multiple test cases.

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10935 Throwing cards away I

Given is an ordered deck of n cards numbered 1 to


n with card 1 at the top and card n at the bottom.
The following operation is performed as long as there
are at least two cards in the deck:

Throw away the top card and move the


card that is now on the top of the deck to
the bottom of the deck.

Your task is to find the sequence of discarded


cards and the last, remaining card.

Input
Each line of input (except the last) contains a number
n ≤ 50. The last line contains ‘0’ and this line should
not be processed.

Output
For each number from the input produce two lines of
output. The first line presents the sequence of dis-
carded cards, the second line reports the last remain-
ing card. No line will have leading or trailing spaces.
See the sample for the expected format.

Sample Input
7
19
10
6
0

Sample Output
Discarded cards: 1, 3, 5, 7, 4, 2
Remaining card: 6
Discarded cards: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 4, 8, 12, 16, 2, 10, 18, 14
Remaining card: 6
Discarded cards: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 2, 6, 10, 8
Remaining card: 4
Discarded cards: 1, 3, 5, 2, 6
Remaining card: 4

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