#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int soda(int n)
{
int num;
if(n == 1)
num = 0;
if(n == 2)
num = 1; //向老板借1个瓶子,换一瓶汽水,然后还回去1个空瓶子
if(n >= 3)
num = n/3 + soda(n/3 + n%3); // n/3瓶汽水 n/3个空瓶子+n%3个空瓶子
return num;
}
int main()
{
int n;
while(cin >> n)
{
if(n == 0)
break;
else
cout << soda(n) << endl;
}
return 0;
}

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