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by yoshicoder 578 days ago
I wrote some python code which should give the right answer

  def formula(total_qs, terminating):
    total = 1 << (total_qs - len(terminating))
    for i, num in enumerate(terminating):
        total += 1 << (num - i)
    return total

  print(formula(10, [1, 5]))```