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13/13-1.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+file = "./input.txt"
+# file = "./ex.txt"
+from time import time
+import re
+start_time = time()
+
+def check_machine(m:dict) -> int:
+    min_token = 900
+    solution_found = False
+    for a in range(101):
+        for b in range(101):
+            if ((m['ba_x'] * a) + (m['bb_x'] * b) == m['p_x'] and
+                (m['ba_y'] * a) + (m['bb_y'] * b) == m['p_y'] and
+                    (a*3)+b < min_token):
+                    solution_found = True
+                    min_token = (a*3)+b
+    if solution_found:
+        return min_token
+    else:
+        return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    input_dict = {}
+    m_count = 0
+    input_file = open(file, "r")
+    for line in input_file:
+        line = line.strip()
+        if line == "":
+            continue
+        if 'Button A' in line:
+            pat_b_a = r'A\: X\+(\d+), Y\+(\d+)'
+            match = re.search(pat_b_a, line)
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}'] = {'ba_x' :int(match.group(1))}
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['ba_y'] = int(match.group(2))
+        elif 'Button B' in line:
+            pat_b_b = r'B\: X\+(\d+), Y\+(\d+)'
+            match = re.search(pat_b_b, line)
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['bb_x'] = int(match.group(1))
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['bb_y'] = int(match.group(2))
+        elif 'Prize' in line:
+            pat_p = r'Prize\: X\=(\d+), Y\=(\d+)'
+            match = re.search(pat_p, line)
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['p_x'] = int(match.group(1))
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['p_y'] = int(match.group(2))
+            m_count += 1
+    input_file.close()
+
+    solution = 0
+    for key in input_dict.keys():
+        solution += check_machine(input_dict[key])
+
+
+    print(input_dict)
+    print(f'Solution: {solution}')
+    print(f'Runtime: {time()-start_time:.2f} s')

13/13-2.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# like in: https://www.reddit.com/r/adventofcode/comments/1hd7irq/2024_day_13_an_explanation_of_the_mathematics/
+
+file = "./input.txt"
+#file = "./ex.txt"
+from time import time
+import re
+start_time = time()
+
+def check_machine(m:dict) -> int:
+    a = (m['p_x']*m["bb_y"] - m["p_y"]*m["bb_x"]) / (m["ba_x"]*m["bb_y"] - m["ba_y"]*m["bb_x"])
+    b = (m["ba_x"]*m["p_y"] - m["ba_y"]*m["p_x"]) / (m["ba_x"]*m["bb_y"] - m["ba_y"]*m["bb_x"])
+    if (a*10)%10==0 and (b*10)%10==0:
+        return int((3*a)+b)
+    else:
+        return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    input_dict = {}
+    m_count = 0
+    input_file = open(file, "r")
+    for line in input_file:
+        line = line.strip()
+        if line == "":
+            continue
+        if 'Button A' in line:
+            pat_b_a = r'A\: X\+(\d+), Y\+(\d+)'
+            match = re.search(pat_b_a, line)
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}'] = {'ba_x' :int(match.group(1))}
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['ba_y'] = int(match.group(2))
+        elif 'Button B' in line:
+            pat_b_b = r'B\: X\+(\d+), Y\+(\d+)'
+            match = re.search(pat_b_b, line)
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['bb_x'] = int(match.group(1))
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['bb_y'] = int(match.group(2))
+        elif 'Prize' in line:
+            pat_p = r'Prize\: X\=(\d+), Y\=(\d+)'
+            match = re.search(pat_p, line)
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['p_x'] = int(match.group(1)) +10000000000000
+            input_dict[f'M_{m_count}']['p_y'] = int(match.group(2)) +10000000000000
+            m_count += 1
+    input_file.close()
+
+    solution = 0
+    for key in input_dict.keys():
+        tok = check_machine(input_dict[key])
+        print(key, tok)
+        solution +=tok
+
+    #print(input_dict)
+    print(f'Solution: {solution}')
+    print(f'Runtime: {time()-start_time:.2f} s')

13/ex.txt

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+Button A: X+94, Y+34
+Button B: X+22, Y+67
+Prize: X=8400, Y=5400
+
+Button A: X+26, Y+66
+Button B: X+67, Y+21
+Prize: X=12748, Y=12176
+
+Button A: X+17, Y+86
+Button B: X+84, Y+37
+Prize: X=7870, Y=6450
+
+Button A: X+69, Y+23
+Button B: X+27, Y+71
+Prize: X=18641, Y=10279