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def is_valid_entry(ent: tuple[int, list[int]], current_result: int = 0, current_index: int = 0) -> bool:
    if current_index == 0:
        current_result += ent[1][current_index]
        return is_valid_entry(ent, current_result, current_index + 1)

    if current_index >= len(ent[1]):
        if current_result == ent[0]:
            return True
        return False

    new_result = current_result + ent[1][current_index]

    if new_result <= ent[0]:
        if is_valid_entry(ent, new_result, current_index + 1):
            return True

    new_result = current_result * ent[1][current_index]

    if new_result <= ent[0]:
        if is_valid_entry(ent, new_result, current_index + 1):
            return True

    return False

entries = []

with open("input") as f:
    for line in f:
        line = line.strip()
        split = line.split(": ")
        entries.append((int(split[0]), [int(elem) for elem in split[1].split(" ")]))

result = 0
for entry in entries:
    if is_valid_entry(entry):
        result += entry[0]

print(result)