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+#include <bits/stdc++.h>
+
+using namespace std;
+
+int main(){
+
+    cout << "Hello this is Patrick" << endl;
+    auto start = chrono::high_resolution_clock::now();
+
+    // Solved it by hand, added photo of the visual solution to the folder
+    
+    /* The solution can be derived by observing that the outer most layer must contain the highest numbers
+       and we can derive that that all rows must add up to 14, from which the configuration then follows
+    */
+    cout << 6531031914842725 << endl;
+
+    auto duration = chrono::duration_cast<chrono::milliseconds>(chrono::high_resolution_clock::now() - start);
+    cout << (float)duration.count()/1000 << endl;
+    return 0;
+}
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