Hello, Codeforces!
We are happy to invite you to TheForces Round #42 (Ultimate-Answer-Forces), which will take place on Apr/17/2025 17:35 (Moscow time)
You will have 120 minutes to solve 6 problems.
Note: Some problems have occurred in OCPC Fall 2024. If you have participated in it, you should not participate in this contest.
The round is TheForces rated! After the round you can find your rating changes here.
Prizes: The participant in the $$$i$$$th place will receive $$$2^{3-i}$$$ dollars $$$(1 \leq i \leq 3)$$$ as a prize. In addition, we will randomly select $$$\lfloor \frac{p}{30} \rfloor$$$ lucky participants and give each of them $$$1$$$ dollar as a prize, where $$$p$$$ is the number of participants. Please actively participate :)
For more details about TheForces prize, read the above spoiler and join TheForces!
The problems are authored by wuhudsm, pramod_17, Davy_D._Kaosar.
We would like to thank our army of testers: N29,Too_Weak_To_Anything, Krrishchanchal, Krishbansal333, xksark, mohmmdali, divya8080, Ramen, codewithprakhar, am_I_Newbie, WA2_Curse, overclocked_t, U_L_T-Paoku.
Also we want to thank You for participating in our round.
In other exciting news:
- We've just launched our official Telegram channel! We invite you to join us there as well, so we can expand our community and conquer Telegram alongside Codeforces and Discord! 💪
Discord Server ($$$2500+$$$ members)
UPD 1: Editorial
UPD 2: The allocation of prizes and the calculation of TheForce Rating will be delayed. For more details read [this].(https://mirror.codeforces.com/blog/entry/142001)



