#include <stdio.h>

int main(void) {

    double out = 0.0;
    int i;

    double placeholder = 1.0;

    int parity = 0;

    for(i=3; i <= 99; i+=2) {
        if(parity == 0) {
            placeholder = placeholder - (1.0/i);
            parity = 1;
        }
        else if(parity == 1) {
            placeholder = placeholder + (1.0/i);
            parity = 0;
        }
    }

    out = 4.0*placeholder;

    printf("pi is approximately equal to %f", out);

    return 0;
}