26 Coins

Given `26` coins that look identical. One of the coins is counterfeit, and it weighs less than a regular coin. How can you find the counterfeit coin using three weighings on a balance scale without weights?

Difficulty level (1 very easy - 10 very hard): 3

Topics:
Combinatorics -> Induction (Mathematical Induction) Logic -> Reasoning / Logic Algorithm Theory -> Weighing Combinatorics -> Case Analysis / Checking Cases -> Processes / Procedures Minimum and Maximum Problems / Optimization Problems
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