Skittles

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
typedef long long ll;

const int MOD = 998244353;
const int MAX = 200010;

ll power_mod(ll x, ll y, ll mod) {
    ll res = 1;
    x %= mod;
    while(y > 0){
        if(y & 1){
            res = res * x % mod;
        }
        x = x * x % mod;
        y >>=1;
    }
    return res;
}

int main(){
    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
    cin.tie(0);
    ll n, a, b;
    cin >> n >> a >> b;
    
    if(n ==1){
        if(a > b){
            cout << 0;
        }
        else{
            ll result = (b - a +1) % MOD;
            cout << result;
        }
        return 0;
    }
    
    ll max_val = n + b;
    vector<ll> fact(max_val +1, 1);
    for(int i=1;i<=max_val;i++) {
        fact[i] = fact[i-1] * i % MOD;
    }
    vector<ll> inv_fact(max_val +1,1);
    inv_fact[max_val] = power_mod(fact[max_val], MOD -2, MOD);
    for(int i=max_val -1;i>=0;i--){
        inv_fact[i] = inv_fact[i+1] * (i+1) % MOD;
    }
    
    auto comb = [&](ll k) -> ll {
        ll N = n + k -1;
        ll K = n -1;
        if(N < K || K <0) return 0;
        return fact[N] * inv_fact[K] % MOD * inv_fact[N - K] % MOD;
    };
    
    ll result =0;
    for(ll k =a; k <= b; k++){
        result = (result + comb(k));
    }
    cout << result;
}

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