diff --git a/staircases.py b/staircases.py
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+import math
+import os
+import random
+import re
+import sys
+
+
+def staircase(n):
+
+    for i in range (1, n + 1):
+        y= ' ' * (n - i)
+        z = '#' * i
+        print (y + z)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    n = int(input().strip())
+staircase(n)
+
+