You are given an integer array A, print k-th distinct element in an array. The given array may contain duplicates and the output should print k-th distinct element among all unique elements in an array. If k is more than a number of distinct elements, then report it. Example Input: …
In top K frequent words problem, we have given a list of words and an integer k. Print k most frequently used strings in the list. Example Input : list = {“code”, “sky”, “pen”, “sky”, “sky”, “blue”, “code”} k = 2 Output : sky code Input : list = {“yes”, …
Given a sorted array(in ascending order), check if the array can be split into 1 or more subsequences of length greater than equals to 3 such that every subsequence contains consecutive numbers. Examples Input: arr[] = {1,2,3,3,4,5} Output: true Explanation: The array can be split into 2 subsequences as, sub1[] …
In minimum cost to hire K workers problem, we have given N workers from which we want to hire exactly k workers to form a paid group. The i-th worker has a quality[i] and a minimum wage expectation wage[i]. Pay will be given to them according to the following rules: …
Implement a stack with the help of a priority queue or a heap. Priority Queue : Priority queue data structure is similar to the queue or stack data structure with an addition of priority. Every element is given a priority number. In conclusion, the elements with high priority are prefered …
Merge K sorted linked lists problem is so famous as per the interview point of view. This question asks so many times in big companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, etc. As the name suggests we’ve been provided with k sorted linked lists. We have to merge them together into a …
In Find Median from the data Stream problem, we have given that integers are being read from a data stream. Find the median of all the elements read so far starting from the first integer till the last integer. Example Input 1: stream[ ] = {3,10,5,20,7,6} Output : 3 6.5 …
In Sliding Window Maximum problem we have given an array nums, for each contiguous window of size k, find the maximum element in the window. Example Input nums[] = {1,3,-1,-3,5,3,6,7} k = 3 Output {3,3,5,5,6,7} Explanation Naive Approach for Sliding Window Maximum For every contiguous window of size k, traverse …
In Reorganize String problem we have given a string containing some characters “a-z” only. Our task is to rearrange those characters such that no two same characters are adjacent to each other. Example Input apple Output pelpa Input book Output obko Input aa Output not possible Input aaab Output not …
In K-th Smallest Element in a Sorted Matrix problem, we have given an n x n matrix, where every row and column is sorted in non-decreasing order. Find the kth smallest element in the given 2D array. Example Input 1: k = 3 and matrix = 11, 21, 31, 41 …