#include<stdio.h> #include<string.h> #define max 99999 int map[101][101],visit[101],lowcost[101]; int temp,n; int prime() { int i,j,k,sum=0; memset(visit,0,sizeof(visit)); visit[1] = 1; for(i = 1; i <= n; i++) lowcost[i] = map[1][i]; for(i = 1; i <= n; i++) { temp = max; for(j = 1; j <= n; j++) { if(!visit[j] && lowcost[j] < temp) { k=j; temp = lowcost[k]; } } if(temp == max) break; sum += temp; visit[k]=1; for(j = 1; j <= n; j++) if(!visit[j] && lowcost[j] > map[k][j]) lowcost[j]=map[k][j]; } return sum; } int main() { int i,m,a,b,cost,min; while(scanf("%d",&n)==1 && n) { m = n * (n-1) / 2; temp = max; memset(map,max,sizeof(map)); for(i = 1; i <= m; i++) { scanf("%d %d %d",&a,&b,&cost); if(cost<temp) map[a][b] = map[b][a] = cost; } min = prime(); printf("%d\n",min); } return 0; }