array = [5,4,3,2,1] totalDif=0 for i in range(0,len(array)-1): totalDif+=array[i]-array[i+1] consDif = totalDif/(len(array)-1) count=0 for k in range(0,len(array)-1): if(array[i]-array[i+1]!= consDif): count+=1 if(count>0): print("Array is not monotone") else: if(consDif>0): print("Array is decreasing monotone") elif(consDif<0): print("Array is increasing monotone")