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Spiral Numbers

Dennis is programming a robot that is supposed to paint a horizontal line. Not being one to care much about efficiency, Dennis programs the robot to move in an anti-clockwise spiral as shown below. 0 1 10 6 7 8 9 The robot starts at position zero, then moves to position 1, then position 2 and so on. Dennis wants all of the tiles to the right of 0 to be painted black. (These tiles are represented

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