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Cutting a stick A stick n inches long needs to be cut into n 1-inch pieces. Outline an a...

Cutting a stick A stick n inches long needs to be cut into n 1-inch pieces. Outline an algorithm that performs this task with the minimum number of cuts if several pieces of the stick can be cut at the same time. Also give a formula for the minimum number of cuts.

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