Problem 44359. 5th Time's a Charm

Solution 1313321

Submitted on 24 Oct 2017 by Joe Blomer

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Test	Status	Code Input and Output
1	Pass	x = 1; y1 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y1,x)) y2 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y2,x)) assert(abs(x-y2)<abs(x-y1)) y3 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y3,x)) assert(abs(x-y3)<abs(x-y2)) y4 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y4,x)) assert(abs(x-y4)<abs(x-y3)) y5 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(isequal(y5,x))
2	Pass	x = -1; y1 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y1,x)) y2 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y2,x)) assert(abs(x-y2)<abs(x-y1)) y3 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y3,x)) assert(abs(x-y3)<abs(x-y2)) y4 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y4,x)) assert(abs(x-y4)<abs(x-y3)) y5 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(isequal(y5,x))
3	Pass	x = 42; y1 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y1,x)) y2 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y2,x)) assert(abs(x-y2)<abs(x-y1)) y3 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y3,x)) assert(abs(x-y3)<abs(x-y2)) y4 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y4,x)) assert(abs(x-y4)<abs(x-y3)) y5 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(isequal(y5,x))
4	Pass	x = i; y1 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y1,x)) y2 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y2,x)) assert(abs(x-y2)<abs(x-y1)) y3 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y3,x)) assert(abs(x-y3)<abs(x-y2)) y4 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(~isequal(y4,x)) assert(abs(x-y4)<abs(x-y3)) y5 = fifth_times_a_charm(x); assert(isequal(y5,x))

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