1809.Find Amir

Time Limit: 1s Memory Limit: 256MB

A few years ago Sajjad left his school and register to another one due to security reasons. Now he wishes to find Amir, one of his schoolmates and good friends.There are n schools numerated from 1 to n. One can travel between each pair of them, to do so, he needs to buy a ticket. The ticker between schools i and j costs 1809_1.png and can be used multiple times. Help Sajjad to find the minimum cost he needs to pay for tickets to visit all schools. He can start and finish in any school.

Input Format(From the terminal/stdin)

Input The first line contains a single integer n (1 \le n \le 105)- the number of schools.

Output Format(To the terminal/stdout)

Output Print single integer: the minimum cost of tickets needed to visit all schools.

Sample Input 1

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2
 \n

Sample Output 1

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0
 \n

Sample Input 2

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10
  \n

Sample Output 2

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4
 \n

Hints

In the first example we can buy a ticket between the schools that costs 1809_2.png.

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