Editorial for COCI '07 Regional #1 Platforme
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For every platform and each of its two ends, imagine extending a pillar downwards from that end. Of all platforms below platform , the pillar will end on the highest platform whose horizontal coordinates contain the coordinate of the end. The result is the sum of lengths of all pillars.
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