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Rod costs

Consider a collection of N rods, each associated with a length L. Each rod costs one unit. If Chef buys a rod with length L, then he also gets all rods with lengths in the range [L, L+6], both inclusive. Your task is to find the minimum cost to buy all N rods Input - First line of the input has an integer N - The next line has N space separated integers L, each denoting a rod of length of Outp

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