/* By starting at the top of the triangle below and moving to adjacent numbers on the row below, the maximum total from top to bottom is 23. * * 3 * 7 4 * 2 4 6 * 8 5 9 3 * * That is, 3 + 7 + 4 + 9 = 23. * * Find the maximum total from top to bottom of the triangle below: * * 75 * 95 64 * 17 47 82 * 18 35 87 10 * 20 04 82 47 65 * 19 01 23 75 03 34 * 88 02 77 73 07 63 67 * 99 65 04 28 06 16 70 92 * 41 41 26 56 83 40 80 70 33 * 41 48 72 33 47 32 37 16 94 29 * 53 71 44 65 25 43 91 52 97 51 14 * 70 11 33 28 77 73 17 78 39 68 17 57 * 91 71 52 38 17 14 91 43 58 50 27 29 48 * 63 66 04 68 89 53 67 30 73 16 69 87 40 31 * 04 62 98 27 23 09 70 98 73 93 38 53 60 04 23 * * NOTE: As there are only 16384 routes, it is possible to solve this problem by trying every route. However, Problem 67, is the same challenge * with a triangle containing one-hundred rows; it cannot be solved by brute force, and requires a clever method! ;o)*/ #include #include #include #include "projecteuler.h" int main(int argc, char **argv) { int i, j, max; int **triang; double elapsed; FILE *fp; struct timespec start, end; clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &start); if((triang = (int **)malloc(15*sizeof(int *))) == NULL) { fprintf(stderr, "Error while allocating memory\n"); return 1; } for(i = 1; i <= 15; i++) { if((triang[i-1] = (int *)malloc(i*sizeof(int))) == NULL) { fprintf(stderr, "Error while allocating memory\n"); return 1; } } if((fp = fopen("triang.txt", "r")) == NULL) { fprintf(stderr, "Error while opening file %s\n", "triang.txt"); return 1; } for(i = 1; i <= 15; i++) { for(j = 0; j < i; j++) { fscanf(fp, "%d", &triang[i-1][j]); } } fclose(fp); /* Use the function implemented in projecteuler.c to find the maximum path.*/ max = find_max_path(triang, 15); for(i = 0; i < 15; i++) { free(triang[i]); } free(triang); clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &end); elapsed = (end.tv_sec - start.tv_sec) + (double)(end.tv_nsec - start.tv_nsec) / 1000000000; printf("Project Euler, Problem 18\n"); printf("Answer: %d\n", max); printf("Elapsed time: %.9lf seconds\n", elapsed); return 0; }