Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank — LeetCode 1716 Python Solution

EasyMath
Problem
#1716
Reading time
2 min

The problem

Hercy wants to save money for his first car. He puts money in the Leetcode bank every day.

Example

Input
n = 4
Output
10
Explanation
After the 4th day, the total is 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 = 10.

Python solution

Python
class Solution:
    def totalMoney(self, n: int) -> int:
        k, b = divmod(n, 7)
        s1 = (28 + 28 + 7 * (k - 1)) * k // 2
        s2 = (k + 1 + k + 1 + b - 1) * b // 2
        return s1 + s2

Complexity

MeasureComplexity
TimeO(1)
SpaceO(1) auxiliary

Pattern: Math and Number Theory

Find the closed form, the invariant, or the modular identity — and skip the loop entirely. LeetCode 1716. Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank is filed here on both counts: the reference solution below belongs to the algorithm family this hub collects, and LeetCode tags it Math.

The math and number theory guide has the Python template for the pattern and the 485 LeetCode problems that use it.

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How hard is LeetCode 1716. Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank?
LeetCode 1716. Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank is rated Easy on LeetCode.
What is the time complexity of LeetCode 1716. Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank?
The Python solution on this page runs in O(1).
What is the space complexity of LeetCode 1716. Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank?
The Python solution on this page uses O(1) auxiliary space.
What topics does LeetCode 1716. Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank cover?
LeetCode 1716. Calculate Money in Leetcode Bank is tagged Math on LeetCode.

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