#include <bits/stdc++.h>
#define ll long long
using namespace std;
string mergePalindrome(string&a,string&b)
{  
    ll n=a.length();
    ll m=b.length();
    unordered_map<char,ll> m1,m2;
    for(char it:a) m1[it]++;
    for(char it:b) m2[it]++;
    string mid="",ans="";
    for (char i='a';i<='z';i++)
    {
        if(m1[i]%2 and m2[i]%2 and mid.length()<=1)  mid=string(2,i);
        if((m1[i]%2 or m2[i]%2) and mid.length()==0) mid=i;
        ans+=string((m1[i]/2+m2[i]/2),i);
    }
    string tt=ans;
    if (mid.length()==2)
    {  
        tt+=mid[0];
        ans+=mid[0];
        sort(begin(ans),end(ans));
        tt=ans+string(rbegin(ans),rend(ans));
    }
    else tt+=mid+string(rbegin(ans),rend(ans));
    return tt;
}
signed main()
{   
        string s,t; cin>>s>>t;
        cout<<solve(s,t);
    return 0;
}

Merging palindromes ✅

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

#define loop(i, a, n) for (lli i = (a); i < (n); ++i)
#define loopD(i, a, n) for (lli i = (a); i >= (n); --i)
#define all(c) (c).begin(), (c).end()
#define rall(c) (c).rbegin(), (c).rend()
#define sz(a) ((lli)a.size())
#define YES cout << "YES" << endl;
#define NO cout << "NO" << endl;
#define endl '\n'
#define fastio std::ios::sync_with_stdio(false), cin.tie(NULL), cout.tie(NULL);
#define pb push_back
#define pp pop_back()
#define fi first
#define si second
#define v(a) vector<int>(a)
#define vv(a) vector<vector<int>>(a)
#define present(c, x) ((c).find(x) != (c).end())
#define set_bits __builtin_popcountll
#define MOD 1000000007
#define int long long

typedef long long lli;
typedef vector<int> vi;
typedef vector<vi> vvi;
typedef pair<lli, lli> pll;
typedef pair<int, int> pii;
typedef unordered_map<int, int> umpi;
typedef map<int, int> mpi;
typedef vector<pii> vp;
typedef vector<lli> vll;
typedef vector<vll> vvll;

struct Line {
    int x1, y1, x2, y2;
    bool vertical() const { return x1 == x2; }
    bool horizontal() const { return y1 == y2; }
    bool diagonal() const { return abs(x2 - x1) == abs(y2 - y1); }
};

int N, K;
vector<Line> lines;
map<pair<int, int>, vector<int>> ptsMap;


void add(const Line& line, int idx) {
    int x1 = line.x1, y1 = line.y1;
    int x2 = line.x2, y2 = line.y2;

    if (line.vertical()) {
        int yStart = min(y1, y2);
        int yEnd = max(y1, y2);
        for(int y = yStart; y <= yEnd; y++) {
            ptsMap[{x1, y}].push_back(idx);
        }
    }
    else if (line.horizontal()) {
        int xStart = min(x1, x2);
        int xEnd = max(x1, x2);
        for(int x = xStart; x <= xEnd; x++) {
            ptsMap[{x, y1}].push_back(idx);
        }
    }
    else if (line.diagonal()) {
        int steps = abs(x2 - x1);
        int dx = (x2 - x1) / steps;
        int dy = (y2 - y1) / steps;
        for(int i = 0; i <= steps; i++) {
            int x = x1 + i * dx;
            int y = y1 + i * dy;
            ptsMap[{x, y}].push_back(idx);
        }
    }
}


int ff(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2) {
    if(x1 == x2) return abs(y1 - y2);
    if(y1 == y2) return abs(x1 - x2);
    if(abs(x1 - x2) == abs(y1 - y2)) return abs(x1 - x2);
    return 0;
}

int solve(const pair<int, int>& pt, const vector<int>& lst) {
    vector<int> d;
    for(auto lIdx : lst) {
        const Line& ln = lines[lIdx];
        bool oneSided = (pt.first == ln.x1 && pt.second == ln.y1) || 
                        (pt.first == ln.x2 && pt.second == ln.y2);
        if(oneSided) {
            int ex = (pt.first == ln.x1 && pt.second == ln.y1) ? ln.x2 : ln.x1;
            int ey = (pt.first == ln.x1 && pt.second == ln.y1) ? ln.y2 : ln.y1;
            d.push_back(ff(pt.first, pt.second, ex, ey));
        }
        else {
            d.push_back(ff(pt.first, pt.second, ln.x1, ln.y1));
            d.push_back(ff(pt.first, pt.second, ln.x2, ln.y2));
        }
    }
    return d.empty() ? 0 : *min_element(d.begin(), d.end());
}


void solve() {
    cin >> N;
    lines.resize(N);
    for(int i = 0; i < N; i++) {
        cin >> lines[i].x1 >> lines[i].y1 >> lines[i].x2 >> lines[i].y2;
        add(lines[i], i);
    }
    cin >> K;

    int total = 0;
    for(auto &[pt, lst] : ptsMap) {
        if(sz(lst) == K) {
            total += solve(pt, lst);
        }
    }
    cout << total << "\n";
}

int32_t main() {
    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
    cin.tie(NULL);
    
    #ifndef ONLINE_JUDGE
        freopen("input.txt", "r", stdin);
        freopen("output.txt", "w", stdout);
    #endif

    solve();
    return 0;
}

Magic Stars ✅
TCS Codevita
Source : ishaan

\#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

#define loop(i, a, n) for (lli i = (a); i < (n); ++i)
#define loopD(i, a, n) for (lli i = (a); i >= (n); --i)
#define all(c) (c).begin(), (c).end()
#define rall(c) (c).rbegin(), (c).rend()
#define sz(a) ((int)a.size())
#define YES cout << "YES";
#define NO cout << "NO";
#define endl '\n'
#define fastio std::ios::sync_with_stdio(false), cin.tie(NULL), cout.tie(NULL);
#define pb push_back
#define pp pop_back()
#define fi first
#define si second
#define v(a) vector<int>(a)
#define vv(a) vector<vector<int>>(a)
#define present(c, x) ((c).find(x) != (c).end())
#define set_bits __builtin_popcountll
#define MOD 1000000007
#define int long long

typedef long long lli;
typedef vector<int> vi;
typedef vector<vi> vvi;
typedef pair<lli, lli> pll;
typedef pair<int, int> pii;
typedef unordered_map<int, int> umpi;
typedef map<int, int> mpi;
typedef vector<pii> vp;
typedef vector<lli> vll;
typedef vector<vll> vvll;

struct game {
    int start;
    int end;
    string type;
};

bool solve(vector<int>& dieRolls, unordered_map<int, int>& board, int finalPos) {
    int position = 1;
    for (int roll : dieRolls) {
        if (position + roll <= 100) {
            position += roll;
        }
        while (board.find(position) != board.end()) {
            position = board[position];
        }
    }
    if (board.find(position) != board.end()) {
        return false;
    }
    return position == finalPos;
}

void solve()
{
    int N;
    cin >> N;
    vector<game> snakesLadders;
    unordered_map<int, int> board;
    for (int i = 0; i < N; ++i) {
        int start, end;
        cin >> start >> end;
        game sl;
        sl.start = start;
        sl.end = end;
        if (start > end) {
            sl.type = "Snake";
        } else {
            sl.type = "Ladder";
        }
        snakesLadders.push_back(sl);
        board[start] = end;
    }

    vector<int> remainingInput;
    int num;
    while (cin >> num) {
        remainingInput.push_back(num);
    }
    if (remainingInput.empty()) {
        cout << "Not reachable";
        return;
    }
    int finalPos = remainingInput.back();
    remainingInput.pop_back();
    vector<int> dieRolls = remainingInput;

    if (solve(dieRolls, board, finalPos)) {
        cout << "Not affected";
        return;
    }

    for (size_t i = 0; i < snakesLadders.size(); ++i) {
        game& sl = snakesLadders[i];
        board.erase(sl.start);
        int newStart = sl.end;
        int newEnd = sl.start;
        string newType = (sl.type == "Snake") ? "Ladder" : "Snake";
        if (newStart == 1 || board.find(newStart) != board.end()) {
            board[sl.start] = sl.end;
            continue;
        }
        board[newStart] = newEnd;
        if (solve(dieRolls, board, finalPos)) {
            cout << newType << " " << newStart << " " << newEnd;
            return ;
        }
        board.erase(newStart);
        board[sl.start] = sl.end;
    }

    cout << "Not reachable";
    return ;
}

int32_t main()
{
    int tc = 1;
    // cin >> tc;
    while (tc--)
    {
        solve();
    }
    return 0;
}

from collections import defaultdict 
import sys 

def parse_recipes(n, recipes): 
    graph = defaultdict(list) 
    for recipe in recipes: 
        potion, ingredients = recipe.split('=') 
        graph[potion].append(ingredients.split('+')) 
    return graph 

def min_orbs(target, graph, cache): 
    if target in cache: 
        return cache[target] 
    if target not in graph: 
        cache[target] = 0 
        return 0 

    min_cost = sys.maxsize 
    for recipe in graph[target]: 
        cost = len(recipe) - 1 
        for ingredient in recipe: 
            cost += min_orbs(ingredient, graph, cache) 
        min_cost = min(min_cost, cost) 

    cache[target] = min_cost 
    return min_cost 

n = int(input()) 
recipes = [input().strip() for _ in range(n)] 
target_potion = input().strip() 

graph = parse_recipes(n, recipes) 
cache = {} 
result = min_orbs(target_potion, graph, cache) 

print(result, end="")

Frenkitsen
TCS Codevita ✅

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

#define loop(i, a, n) for (lli i = (a); i < (n); ++i)
#define loopD(i, a, n) for (lli i = (a); i >= (n); --i)
#define all(c) (c).begin(), (c).end()
#define rall(c) (c).rbegin(), (c).rend()
#define sz(a) ((int)a.size())
#define YES cout << "YES" << endl;
#define NO cout << "NO" << endl;
#define endl '\n'
#define fastio std::ios::sync_with_stdio(false), cin.tie(NULL), cout.tie(NULL);
#define pb push_back
#define pp pop_back()
#define fi first
#define si second
#define v(a) vector<int>(a)
#define vv(a) vector<vector<int>>(a)
#define present(c, x) ((c).find(x) != (c).end())
#define set_bits __builtin_popcountll
#define MOD 1000000007
#define int long long

typedef long long lli;
typedef vector<int> vi;
typedef vector<vi> vvi;
typedef pair<lli, lli> pll;
typedef pair<int, int> pii;
typedef unordered_map<int, int> umpi;
typedef map<int, int> mpi;
typedef vector<pii> vp;
typedef vector<lli> vll;
typedef vector<vll> vvll;


struct Flight {
    string src;
    string to;
    int dt; 
    int at;   
    int cost;
};

int parse_time(const string& time_str) {
    int hour = stoi(time_str.substr(0, 2));
    int minute = stoi(time_str.substr(3, 2));
    string am_pm = time_str.substr(5, 2);

    if (am_pm == "Am") {
        if (hour == 12) hour = 0;
    } else if (am_pm == "Pm") {
        if (hour != 12) hour += 12;
    }

    return hour * 60 + minute;
}

void solve()
{
    int N;
    cin >> N;
    vector<Flight> fff(N);
    unordered_map<string, vector<Flight>> mp;

    for (int i = 0; i < N; ++i) {
        string src, to, des, arrival_str;
        int cost;
        cin >> src >> to >> des >> arrival_str >> cost;
        int dt = parse_time(des);
        int at = parse_time(arrival_str);
        Flight ff = {src, to, dt, at, cost};
        fff[i] = ff;
        mp[src].push_back(ff);
    }

    string src, des;
    cin >> src >> des;
    string edes, last;
    cin >> edes >> last;
    int earliest_dt = parse_time(edes);
    int latest_at = parse_time(last);

    typedef tuple<int, int, string> State;
    priority_queue<State, vector<State>, greater<State>> pq;

    for (const auto& ff : mp[src]) {
        if (ff.dt >= earliest_dt) {
            if (ff.at <= latest_at) {
                pq.emplace(ff.cost, ff.at, ff.to);
            }
        }
    }

    unordered_map<string, int> ans; 
    unordered_map<string, int> at; 

    while (!pq.empty()) {
        int cost_so_far, current_at;
        string current_city;
        tie(cost_so_far, current_at, current_city) = pq.top();
        pq.pop();

        if (ans.find(current_city) != ans.end()) {
            if (cost_so_far > ans[current_city]) continue;
            if (cost_so_far == ans[current_city] && current_at >= at[current_city]) continue;
        }

        ans[current_city] = cost_so_far;
        at[current_city] = current_at;

        if (current_city == des) {
            cout << cost_so_far;
            return ;
        }

        for (const auto& ff : mp[current_city]) {
            if (ff.dt >= current_at) {
                if (ff.dt >= earliest_dt && ff.at <= latest_at) {
                    int new_cost = cost_so_far + ff.cost;
                    pq.emplace(new_cost, ff.at, ff.to);
                }
            }
        }
    }

    cout << "Impossible";
    return ;
}


int32_t main()
{

    int tc = 1;
    // cin >> tc;
    while (tc--)
    {
        solve();
    }
    return 0;
}

Flight optimization✅

def solve(skills, p):
    n = len(skills)
    if n < 2 or p < 1 or p > (n * (n-1)) // 2:
        return []
    skills.sort()
    from heapq import heappush, heappop
    inefficiencies = []
    for i in range(n-1):
        for j in range(i+1, n):
            inefficiency = abs(skills[i] - skills[j])
            heappush(inefficiencies, inefficiency)
    result = []
    for _ in range(p):
        if inefficiencies:
            result.append(heappop(inefficiencies))
    return result

Amazon ✅

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long getMaxRequests(vector<int>& sc, vector<int>& ir, int k) {
    int n = sc.size();
    long total = 0;
    vector<int> extra(n, 0);

    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
        int h = min(sc[i], ir[i]);
        total += h;

        if (sc[i] < ir[i]) {
            int dch = min(2 * sc[i], ir[i]);
            extra[i] = dch - h;
        }
    }

    sort(extra.rbegin(), extra.rend());

    for (int i = 0; i < k; i++) {
        total += extra[i];
    }

    return total;
}

Server Management ✅

def numPaths(warehouse):
    paths = [[0]*len(warehouse[0]) for i in warehouse]
    if warehouse[0][0] == 1:
        paths[0][0] = 1
    for i in range(1, len(warehouse)):
        if warehouse[i][0] == 1:
            paths[i][0] = paths[i-1][0]
    for j in range(1, len(warehouse[0])):
        if warehouse[0][j] == 1:
            paths[0][j] = paths[0][j-1]
           
    for i in range(1, len(warehouse)):
        for j in range(1, len(warehouse[0])):
            if warehouse[i][j] == 1:
                paths[i][j] = paths[i-1][j] + paths[i][j-1]
    return paths[-1][-1]%(10**9+7)

path in warehouse ✅

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
  using namespace std;
  long long dfs(long long src,long long par,vector<long long> adj[],vector<long long> &sum,vector<long long> &depth,vector<long long> &a,vector<long long> &c)
  {
    if(a[src]!=0)
    {
      depth[src]=0;
      sum[src]=a[src];
      return a[src];
    }
    long long maxi=0;
    for(auto x:adj[src])
    {
      if(x!=par)
      {
        long long temp=dfs(x,src,adj,sum,depth,a,c);
        sum[src]+=(temp-depth[x]);
        depth[src]=depth[x]+1;
        maxi=max(maxi,temp);
      }
    }
    return (maxi + min(c[src],sum[src]-(maxi-depth[src])));
  }
  int main() {

    long long n;
    cin>>n;
    vector<long long> a(n+1);
    vector<long long> c(n+1);
   
    for(long long i=0;i<n;i++)
    cin>>a[i+1];
    for(long long i=0;i<n;i++)
    cin>>c[i+1];
   
    vector<long long> adj[n+1];
    for(long long i=1;i<n;i++)
    {
      long long u,v;
      cin>>u>>v;
     
      adj[u].push_back(v);
      adj[v].push_back(u);
    }
    vector<long long> sum(n+1,0);
    vector<long long> depth(n+1);
    cout<<dfs(1,0,adj,sum,depth,a,c);

    return 0;

  }

fruits on tree✅
Media. Net

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define ll long long
const ll M = 1e9+7 ;

int main() {

    ll n;cin>>n ;
    vector<ll> v(31) ;
    for(ll i = 1;i<=n;i++){
      ll x;cin>>x ;
      v[x]++ ;
    }
    vector<ll> p ;
    for(ll i = 2;i<=30;i++){
      bool ch = 1 ;
      for(ll j = 2;j*j<=i;j++){
        if(i%(j*j)==0)ch = 0 ;
      }
      if(ch)p.push_back(i) ;
    }
    ll one = 1 ;
    while(v[1]){
      one = one*2%M ;
      v[1]-- ;
    }
    n = p.size() ;
    ll ans = 0 ;
    for(ll i = 1;i<(1ll<<n);i++){
      ll pro = 1 ;
      ll tot = 1 ;
      bool ch = 1 ;
      
      for(ll j =0;j<n;j++){
        if((1ll<<j)&i){
          if(__gcd(pro,p[j])!=1){
            ch = 0 ;
            break;
          }
          pro = pro*p[j] ;
          tot = tot*v[p[j]]%M ;
        }
      }
      
      tot = tot*(one)%M ;
      if(ch){
        ans += tot ;
        ans %= M ;
      }
    }
    cout<<(ans+M)%M<<endl;
    

    return 0;

  }

  }
 

omega prime
media .net✅