From 385fd0dfc1f33127f600be6d00a475669dbc53bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Jackson Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2021 23:37:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] random.md: wip Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson --- random.md | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) create mode 100644 random.md diff --git a/random.md b/random.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8bd6ef5 --- /dev/null +++ b/random.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +RANDOM INITIAL BAG NOTES + + +I. Garlic + +Assumption 1. (pretty certain): The total amount of garlic is +important. It must be 11 (4x1 + 2x2 + 3) until the 1 extra gets +added. + +Assumption 2. (doubtful, may needs testing): the amount of "big" +garlic vs "small" garlic chips is important. Reify this as: the total +number of garlic chips must remain (roughly) the same. + +With assumptions 2, there are only the following garlic compositions +possible: + + 2x 3-garlic 5x 1-garlic + 1x 3-garlic 2x 2-garlic 4x 1-garlic <- standard + 0x 3-garlic 4x 2-garlic 3x 1-garlic + +(Proof: there are 7 garlic chips, each of at least 1 garlic. That +leaves 4 "surplus" garlic to distribute amongst otherwise-identical +chips.) + +With assumption 2 weakened to "roughly" (ie, +1/-1) there are the +following additional possibilities: + +1 fewer garlicky chips (more lumpy garlic, 5 "surplus"): + + 2x 3-garlic + + + + +Without assumption 2, there are many other possiblities. -- 2.30.2