How many flips are required to turn a disordered stack of pancakes into an ordered stack?
The problem is simple to pose, yet tough to solve. Indeed, nobody is close to developing a general formula that predicts the number flips required for any given number of pancakes.
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Interesting investigation with an easy to understand starting point but could take you to interesting proofs and mathematical concepts. Thanks for sharing.
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