#!/usr/bin/env python3
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Write a Python function that calculates the number of episodes needed to achieve an emotional peak of devotion at 1.00, given a base of 3 episodes and a rate of increase of 0.1 pe
Generated: 2026-02-12T23:53:27.003194
"""

def episodes_to_devotion_peak(base_episodes, rate_per_episode):
    episodes = base_episodes
    devotion = 0.0
    while devotion < 1.0:
        devotion += rate_per_episode
        episodes += 1
    return episodes

if __name__ == '__main__':
    base = 3
    rate = 0.1
    result = episodes_to_devotion_peak(base, rate)
    print(f"Episodes needed to reach devotion peak: {result}")