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Replies for: Here is the simple solution with Python and it uses math.ceil, a for loop and a string splitting: import math def waterbombs(fire, w): fire_a...

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Vinay Pai •

You can use the built-in sum function to simplify your solution.

import math
def waterbombs(fire, w):
  return sum(math.ceil(len(fr) / w) for fr in fire.split('Y'))
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peter279k •

Thanks for your simplify code snippets.

But I want to make my code snippets readable :).