There are a row of n houses, each house can be painted with one of the three colors: red, blue or green. The cost of painting each house with a certain color is different. You have to paint all the houses such that no two adjacent houses have the sam…

There is a fence with n posts, each post can be painted with one of the k colors. You have to paint all the posts such that no more than two adjacent fence posts have the same color. Return the total number of ways you can paint the fence. Note:n and…

Given an integer array nums, find the contiguous subarray (containing at least one number) which has the largest sum and return its sum. Example: Input: [-2,1,-3,4,-1,2,1,-5,4], Output: 6 Explanation: [4,-1,2,1] has the largest sum = 6. 这个题目思路跟[LeetC…

Given two words word1 and word2, find the minimum number of operations required to convert word1to word2. You have the following 3 operations permitted on a word: Insert a character Delete a character Replace a character Example 1: Input: word1 = "ho…

Given a triangle, find the minimum path sum from top to bottom. Each step you may move to adjacent numbers on the row below. For example, given the following triangle [ [2], [3,4], [6,5,7], [4,1,8,3] ] The minimum path sum from top to bottom is 11 (i…

基本思路建一个helper function, 然后从1-N依次判断是否为good number, 注意判断条件为没有3,4,7 的数字,并且至少有一个2,5,6,9, 否则的话数字就一样了, 比如88, 18等. Improve: 利用DP去判断, 时间和空间都能降为O(lgn) Code      T: O(Nlgn)    S; O(lgn) class Solution: def rotatedDigits(self, N): ## Solution: T: O(Nlgn) S; O(l…

Say you have an array for which the ith element is the price of a given stock on day i. If you were only permitted to complete at most one transaction (i.e., buy one and sell one share of the stock), design an algorithm to find the maximum profit. No…

Given an integer array nums, find the contiguous subarray within an array (containing at least one number) which has the largest product. Example 1: Input: [2,3,-2,4] Output: 6 Explanation: [2,3] has the largest product 6. Example 2: Input: [-2,0,-1]…

Given a non-empty string s and a dictionary wordDict containing a list of non-empty words, determine if s can be segmented into a space-separated sequence of one or more dictionary words. Note: The same word in the dictionary may be reused multiple t…

Given an array of non-negative integers, you are initially positioned at the first index of the array. Each element in the array represents your maximum jump length at that position. Your goal is to reach the last index in the minimum number of jumps…

A robot is located at the top-left corner of a m x n grid (marked 'Start' in the diagram below). The robot can only move either down or right at any point in time. The robot is trying to reach the bottom-right corner of the grid (marked 'Finish' in t…

Given a m x n grid filled with non-negative numbers, find a path from top left to bottom right which minimizes the sum of all numbers along its path. Note: You can only move either down or right at any point in time. Example: Input: [   [1,3,1], [1,5…

Given an array of non-negative integers, you are initially positioned at the first index of the array. Each element in the array represents your maximum jump length at that position. Determine if you are able to reach the last index. Example 1: Input…

Given s1, s2, s3, find whether s3 is formed by the interleaving of s1 and s2. Example 1: Input: s1 = "aabcc", s2 = "dbbca", s3 = "aadbbcbcac" Output: true Example 2: Input: s1 = "aabcc", s2 = "dbbca", s3 =…

Given a string S and a string T, count the number of distinct subsequences of S which equals T. A subsequence of a string is a new string which is formed from the original string by deleting some (can be none) of the characters without disturbing the…

Given a string s, partition s such that every substring of the partition is a palindrome. Return the minimum cuts needed for a palindrome partitioning of s. Example: Input: "aab" Output: 1 Explanation: The palindrome partitioning ["aa"…

You are climbing a stair case. It takes n steps to reach to the top. Each time you can either climb 1 or 2 steps. In how many distinct ways can you climb to the top? Note: Given n will be a positive integer. Example 1: Input: 2 Output: 2 Explanation:…

A robot is located at the top-left corner of a m x n grid (marked 'Start' in the diagram below). The robot can only move either down or right at any point in time. The robot is trying to reach the bottom-right corner of the grid (marked 'Finish' in t…

Given an integer matrix, find the length of the longest increasing path. From each cell, you can either move to four directions: left, right, up or down. You may NOT move diagonally or move outside of the boundary (i.e. wrap-around is not allowed). E…

Say you have an array for which the ith element is the price of a given stock on day i. Design an algorithm to find the maximum profit. You may complete as many transactions as you like (i.e., buy one and sell one share of the stock multiple times).…

You are a professional robber planning to rob houses along a street. Each house has a certain amount of money stashed, the only constraint stopping you from robbing each of them is that adjacent houses have security system connected and it will autom…

Problem: There are a row of n houses, each house can be painted with one of the three colors: red, blue or green. The cost of painting each house with a certain color is different. You have to paint all the houses such that no two adjacent houses hav…

Description There are n coins with different value in a line. Two players take turns to take one or two coins from left side until there are no more coins left. The player who take the coins with the most value wins. Could you please decide the first…

Given two strings, find the longest common subsequence (LCS). Example Example 1: Input: "ABCD" and "EDCA" Output: 1 Explanation: LCS is 'A' or 'D' or 'C' Example 2: Input: "ABCD" and "EACB" Output: 2 Explanation: LC…

There are n cities connected by m flights. Each fight starts from city u and arrives at v with a price w. Now given all the cities and fights, together with starting city src and the destination dst, your task is to find the cheapest price from src t…

Given an array consisting of n integers, find the contiguous subarray of given length k that has the maximum average value. And you need to output the maximum average value. Example 1: Input: [1,12,-5,-6,50,3], k = 4 Output: 12.75 Explanation: Maximu…

Given an array of integers nums, write a method that returns the "pivot" index of this array. We define the pivot index as the index where the sum of the numbers to the left of the index is equal to the sum of the numbers to the right of the ind…

Given a 2D binary matrix filled with 0's and 1's, find the largest square containing only 1's and return its area. Example: Input: 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 Output: 4 思路是DP, 3种做法, 通用的T: O(m*n) , S: O(m*n) 和只针对部分情况可以use 滚动数组来reduce space成为O(n).A…

https://leetcode.com/problems/integer-break/ Given a positive integer n, break it into the sum of at least two positive integers and maximize the product of those integers. Return the maximum product you can get. For example, given n = 2, return 1 (2…

https://leetcode.com/problems/russian-doll-envelopes/ You have a number of envelopes with widths and heights given as a pair of integers (w, h). One envelope can fit into another if and only if both the width and height of one envelope is greater tha…