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+def solve_machine(a_x: int, a_y: int, b_x: int, b_y: int, prize_x: int, prize_y: int) -> int:
+    cheapest_solution = 500
+    for a_press_times in range(101):
+        for b_press_times in range(101):
+            if a_press_times * a_x + b_press_times * b_x == prize_x and a_press_times * a_y + b_press_times * b_y == prize_y and a_press_times * 3 + b_press_times < cheapest_solution:
+                cheapest_solution = a_press_times * 3 + b_press_times
+
+    if cheapest_solution == 500:
+        return 0
+
+    return cheapest_solution
+
+
+with open("input") as f:
+    all_text = f.read()
+
+result = 0
+for details in all_text.split("\n\n"):
+    lines = details.split("\n")
+    button_a = lines[0][10:].split(", ")
+    button_b = lines[1][10:].split(", ")
+    prize = lines[2][7:].split(", ")
+    result += solve_machine(int(button_a[0][2:]), int(button_a[1][2:]),
+                            int(button_b[0][2:]), int(button_b[1][2:]),
+                            int(prize[0][2:]), int(prize[1][2:]))
+
+print(result)