#include using namespace std; int main(){ int n, a , b , C = 0, x, sx , y , sy; cin >> n >> a; for(int i = 2 ; i <= n ; ++i){ cin >> b; x = a; y = b; sx = sy = 0; while(x) sx += x % 10, x /= 10; while(y) sy += y % 10, y /= 10; if(sx%2 != sy%2) C++; a = b; } cout << C; return 0; }