#include <bits/stdc++.h> using namespace std; const int maxn = 1000001; long long n, sum, ans, a[maxn], need[maxn]; inline void solve(long long a[], long long ave){ need[1] = ave - a[1]; for (int i = 2; i <= n; i++) need[i] = need[i - 1] + ave - a[i]; sort(need + 1, need + n + 1); for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++) ans += (long long)abs(need[i] - need[(n + 1) >> 1]); } int main(){ scanf("%lld", &n); for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++) scanf("%lld", &a[i]), sum += a[i]; solve(a, sum / n); printf("%lld", ans); return 0; }