ural 2023 Donald is a postman(水)

邮递员唐老鸭
本文介绍了一个关于唐老鸭作为邮递员的故事问题。唐老鸭需要将孩子们寄来的信件放入三个箱子中,每个箱子包含九个部分,分别对应不同的收件人。文章提供了一种计算唐老鸭完成任务所需步数的方法。

2023. Donald is a postman

Time limit: 1.0 second
Memory limit: 64 MB
Problem illustration
Donald Duck works as a postman for the Walt Disney Studios. He delivers children’s letters from all over the world to his friends, which are cartoon characters. The Studios has three cases for the letters, with nine sections in each case. Every section has the name of the receiver on it. All cases stand in a row as it is shown at the picture below.
Donald Duck have brought  n letters today. Initially, he stands near the leftmost case. He has to make one step to go to the neighboring case or to the previous one. How many steps will he make until he puts all the letters into the respective sections, if he does this in the order they are in his bag?
Problem illustration

Input

The first line contains an integer  n that is the amount of letters in Donald’s bag (1 ≤  n ≤ 1 000). The following  n lines contain receivers of the letters in the order they are in the bag.

Output

Output the number of steps Donald should make to put all the letters into the cases.

Sample

inputoutput
4
Aurora
Tiana
Ariel
Mulan
5
Problem Author: Alex Samsonov
Problem Source: NEERC 2014, Eastern subregional contest

转载于:https://www.cnblogs.com/bofengyu/p/6790405.html

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