There was a landlord who asked his renter to pay a gold bar for me for this week and it should be paid every day. The gold bar can only be cut twice. Can you solve the dilemma of the renter
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Explanation 1:
After two cut there are three pieces of [1 unit and two 2 units] or [two 1 units and one 3 unit]. Now perform the following transactions.
[1 unit and two 2 units]
Days Gold Bars(Vendor) Gold Bars(Worker) Comments
Day 0 [1, 2, 2] [] Intially Worker have 0 Gold Bars unit.
Day 1 [2, 2] [1] Pay the worker Gold Bar with 1 unit.
Day 2 [1, 2] [2] Pay the worker Gold with 2 units and take back the gold bar with 1 unit.
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