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Tushar and Sumeet are again in trouble. An evil mastermind has locked them up in separate hallways to test their smartness. Each hallway contains 100 buttons labeled with the positive integers {1, 2, ..., 100}. Button k is at k meters from the start of the hallway, and both of them begin at button 1. Over the period of one second, they can walk one meter in either direction, or they can press the

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