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slug: /intro/problems
title: Introductory Problems
author: Nathan Wang
problems:
- bronze_promote
- bronze_word
- bronze_paint
- bronze_square
order: 3
Demonstrates how to read in input and print output for a USACO problem in multiple languages. Also lists some introductory USACO Bronze problems.
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Let's begin by solving a few fun problems! The following problems require relatively little programming experience and no algorithmic knowledge.
Do as many as you want, then move on! You do not have to do all of them.
## Problems
- [Promotion Counting](http://usaco.org/index.php?page=viewproblem2&cpid=591)
- [Word Processor](http://usaco.org/index.php?page=viewproblem2&cpid=987)
- [Fence Painting](http://usaco.org/index.php?page=viewproblem2&cpid=567)
- [Square Pasture](http://usaco.org/index.php?page=viewproblem2&cpid=663)