TheAlgorithms-Ruby/discrete_mathematics/exteded_euclidean_algorithm.rb

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# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Euclidean_algorithm
def extended_euclidean_gcd(a, b)
x0, x1 = a, b
s, t = 1, 0
until x1.zero?
q, x2 = x0.divmod(x1)
x0, x1 = x1, x2
s, t = t, s - q * t
end
gcd = x0
return gcd
end
puts "GCD(3, 5) = " + extended_euclidean_gcd(3, 5).to_s
# GCD(3, 6) = 3
puts "GCD(3, 6) = " + extended_euclidean_gcd(3, 6).to_s
# GCD(3, 6) = 3
puts "GCD(6, 3) = " + extended_euclidean_gcd(6, 3).to_s
# GCD(6, 3) = 3
=begin
Dynamic driver code:
a = gets.to_i
b = gets.to_i
puts "GCD (#{a}, #{b} ) = #{extended_euclidean_gcd(a, b)}"
=end