Python/project_euler/problem_80/sol1.py
Sandeep Gupta c07b82fa63
Add Project Euler Problem 80 (#2885)
* adding solution to problem 80

* updating DIRECTORY.md

* fixing spell check

* updating sol as per comments

* Add reference link to the problem

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"""
Project Euler Problem 80: https://projecteuler.net/problem=80
Author: Sandeep Gupta
Problem statement: For the first one hundred natural numbers, find the total of
the digital sums of the first one hundred decimal digits for all the irrational
square roots.
Time: 5 October 2020, 18:30
"""
import decimal
def solution() -> int:
"""
To evaluate the sum, Used decimal python module to calculate the decimal
places up to 100, the most important thing would be take calculate
a few extra places for decimal otherwise there will be rounding
error.
>>> solution()
40886
"""
answer = 0
decimal_context = decimal.Context(prec=105)
for i in range(2, 100):
number = decimal.Decimal(i)
sqrt_number = number.sqrt(decimal_context)
if len(str(sqrt_number)) > 1:
answer += int(str(sqrt_number)[0])
sqrt_number = str(sqrt_number)[2:101]
answer += sum([int(x) for x in sqrt_number])
return answer
if __name__ == "__main__":
import doctest
doctest.testmod()