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JavaScript
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Description

You have eight balls all of the same sizes. Seven of them weigh the same, and one of them weighs slightly more. How can you find the ball that is heavier by using a balance and only two weighings?

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The issue names no file, test, or entry point. Clarify whether the expected contribution is a written solution or an implementation, then use the two-weighing constraint as the completion criterion.

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Assessment

Domain
content
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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