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diff --git a/challenge-196/sgreen/python/ch-1.py b/challenge-196/sgreen/python/ch-1.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from itertools import combinations
+import sys
+
+def main(n):
+    # Work through all combinations of positions
+    for x in combinations(range(len(n)), 3):
+        i, j, k = sorted(x)
+        if n[i] < n[k] < n[j]:
+            print(f'({n[i]}, {n[j]}, {n[k]})')
+            return
+
+    # No solution is found
+    print('()')
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Turn the strings into integers
+    n = [int(i) for i in sys.argv[1:]]
+    main(n)
diff --git a/challenge-196/sgreen/python/ch-2.py b/challenge-196/sgreen/python/ch-2.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import sys
+
+
+def main(n):
+    solutions = []
+
+    # Go through the list until it is exhausted
+    while len(n):
+        start = end = n.pop(0)
+
+        # See if the next number is one more than the last value
+        while len(n) > 0 and n[0] == end+1:
+            end = n.pop(0)
+
+        # We have found a range
+        if start != end:
+            solutions.append(f'[{start},{end}]')
+
+    # Print solution
+    if solutions:
+        print(*solutions, sep=', ')
+    else:
+        print('No solutions found!')
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Turn the strings into integers
+    n = [int(i) for i in sys.argv[1:]]
+    main(n)