I always forget putting the brackets in

'still'? This solution is 7 years old.

why are you still on python 2

Python 2

Because you want the maximum rebate, but you don't want to include both. Anything larger than 7 would also be larger than 3, but not vice versa.
Play the example through both ways (with the >= 3 first and second), with d = 10, and see how the logic works out.

why doesn't putting the d >= 3 line first work?

yea i saw this coming but didnt know what else to write lmao

It absorbs water and electrolytes from food that has remained undigested.

Shit, I thought I had a good solution...

what exactly does the colon do?

imagine someone who isn't familiar with coding looking at this and thinking hey! this seems easy enough

why does this show a typeerror-object of type 'int' has no len()