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find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
java sol
java-sol-by-rrrautela-s0a2
Code
rrrautela
NORMAL
2025-02-10T03:51:59.575359+00:00
2025-02-10T03:51:59.575359+00:00
7
false
# Code ```java [] class Solution { public int numberOfChild(int n, int k) { int x = k; if(k>=n){ x = k % (2*n - 2); if(x>=n){ x = n-1 - (x%(n-1)); // x = x - x%(n-1) * 2; } } return x; } } ```
0
0
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0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
3178. Find the Child Who Has the Ball After K Seconds
3178-find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-aft-cleo
IntuitionHard one to solve through optimal solution!ApproachFound internal logic of changing direction!Complexity Time complexity: O(1) Space complexity: O(1)
SPD-LEGEND
NORMAL
2025-01-27T16:15:26.535991+00:00
2025-01-27T16:15:26.535991+00:00
6
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> Hard one to solve through optimal solution! # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> Found internal logic of changing direction! # Complexity - Time complexity: O(1) <!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Array | Simple solution with 100% beaten
array-simple-solution-with-100-beaten-by-4n0v
IntuitionTo solve this problem, we can simulate the movement of the ball. Initially, the ball starts at child 0, and it moves in the right direction. When the b
Takaaki_Morofushi
NORMAL
2025-01-27T03:39:37.917322+00:00
2025-01-27T03:39:37.917322+00:00
3
false
# Intuition To solve this problem, we can simulate the movement of the ball. Initially, the ball starts at child 0, and it moves in the right direction. When the ball reaches either end, it reverses direction. We need to compute the final child after `k` seconds of this movement. # Approach 1. Initialize the ball's po...
0
0
['C++']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
begineer friendly || 100% beat
begineer-friendly-100-beat-by-gyaneshkr-lg5h
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: O(n) Space complexity: O(1) Code
gyaneshkr
NORMAL
2025-01-26T16:43:48.351999+00:00
2025-01-26T16:43:48.351999+00:00
7
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: O(n) - Space complexity: O(1) # Code ```java [] class Solution { public int numberOfChild(int n, int k) { int dir=1; // 1->ri...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
numberOfChild: beautiful O(1) solution. BEAT 100%. ✅
numberofchild-beautiful-o1-solution-beat-56vx
IntuitionTo determine which child will have the ball after k seconds, we need to consider the direction changes when the ball reaches the ends of the line. The
rTIvQYSHLp
NORMAL
2025-01-23T20:14:14.307652+00:00
2025-01-23T20:14:14.307652+00:00
3
false
# Intuition To determine which child will have the ball after `k` seconds, we need to consider the direction changes when the ball reaches the ends of the line. The ball will move back and forth between the children based on the number of passes. # Approach 1. Check if the quotient of \(k\) divided by \(n-1\) is even ...
0
0
['Math', 'C']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
FORMULA BASED FULL EXPLAINATION
formula-based-full-explaination-by-prach-0l2x
IntuitionFor n students from 0 to n-1 , then from last to 1st notice a cycle !Hence ball goes in cycle be just get the effective shift in its initial Pos and de
PrachiKumari
NORMAL
2025-01-18T11:19:33.320687+00:00
2025-01-18T11:19:33.320687+00:00
4
false
# Intuition For n students from 0 to n-1 , then from last to 1st notice a cycle ! Hence ball goes in cycle be just get the effective shift in its initial Pos and determine its Directions of motion either` L TO R `or `R TO L` . # Approach - Total cyclic shifts 0 to n-1 and back to 0th (Take is as n vertices and n-1 ed...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
FORMULA BASED FULL EXPLAINATION
formula-based-full-explaination-by-prach-06xh
IntuitionFor n students from 0 to n-1 , then from last to 1st notice a cycle !Hence ball goes in cycle be just get the effective shift in its initial Pos and de
PrachiKumari
NORMAL
2025-01-18T11:19:30.721910+00:00
2025-01-18T11:19:30.721910+00:00
3
false
# Intuition For n students from 0 to n-1 , then from last to 1st notice a cycle ! Hence ball goes in cycle be just get the effective shift in its initial Pos and determine its Directions of motion either` L TO R `or `R TO L` . # Approach - Total cyclic shifts 0 to n-1 and back to 0th (Take is as n vertices and n-1 ed...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
FORMULA BASED FULL EXPLAINATION
formula-based-full-explaination-by-prach-joaq
IntuitionFor n students from 0 to n-1 , then from last to 1st notice a cycle !Hence ball goes in cycle be just get the effective shift in its initial Pos and de
PrachiKumari
NORMAL
2025-01-18T11:19:29.238727+00:00
2025-01-18T11:19:29.238727+00:00
0
false
# Intuition For n students from 0 to n-1 , then from last to 1st notice a cycle ! Hence ball goes in cycle be just get the effective shift in its initial Pos and determine its Directions of motion either` L TO R `or `R TO L` . # Approach - Total cyclic shifts 0 to n-1 and back to 0th (Take is as n vertices and n-1 ed...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Easy Solution
easy-solution-by-choudhariaditya-vg2b
Code
choudhariaditya
NORMAL
2025-01-14T17:53:31.605804+00:00
2025-01-14T17:53:31.605804+00:00
6
false
# Code ```java [] class Solution { public int numberOfChild(int n, int k) { int i = 0; while (k > 0) { while (k > 0 && i < n - 1) { i++; k--; } if (k == 0) { return i; } while (k > 0 && i >...
0
0
['Math', 'Simulation', 'Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
reduce by round/single side move
reduce-by-roundsingle-side-move-by-linda-8xg5
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space complexity: Code
linda2024
NORMAL
2025-01-10T22:42:45.831434+00:00
2025-01-10T22:42:45.831434+00:00
8
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: <!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> - Space complexity: <!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> # Code `...
0
0
['C#']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
2 line
2-line-by-sanzenin_aria-rit3
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space complexity: Code
sanzenin_aria
NORMAL
2025-01-08T13:06:19.396368+00:00
2025-01-08T13:06:19.396368+00:00
6
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: <!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> - Space complexity: <!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> # Code `...
0
0
['Python3']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
3178. Find the Child Who Has the Ball After K Seconds
3178-find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-aft-0zyw
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space complexity: Code
G8xd0QPqTy
NORMAL
2025-01-07T07:41:38.293212+00:00
2025-01-07T07:41:38.293212+00:00
3
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: <!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> - Space complexity: <!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> # Code `...
0
0
['C++']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Java Best Solution 0ms
java-best-solution-0ms-by-trevorkmcintyr-82wr
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space complexity: Code
trevorkmcintyre
NORMAL
2025-01-07T05:01:33.551283+00:00
2025-01-07T05:01:33.551283+00:00
3
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: <!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> - Space complexity: <!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> # Code `...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Simplest Approach: Beats 100%
simplest-approach-beats-100-by-kajal_2-icd6
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: O(k) Space complexity: O(1) Code
Kajal_2
NORMAL
2025-01-03T10:03:02.697490+00:00
2025-01-03T10:03:02.697490+00:00
3
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: O(k) <!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> - Space complexity: O(1) <!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->...
0
0
['C++']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
3178. Find the Child Who Has the Ball After K Seconds
3178-find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-aft-6v84
Time complexity: O(1)Space complexity: O(1)Code
Adarshjha
NORMAL
2024-12-31T11:17:56.733855+00:00
2024-12-31T11:17:56.733855+00:00
3
false
# Time complexity: O(1) # Space complexity: O(1) # Code ```c [] int numberOfChild(int n, int k) { int quo, rem, n2 = n - 1; quo = k / n2; rem = k % n2; if(quo % 2){ return (n2-rem); } else{ return rem; } } ```
0
0
['C']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Find the Child Who Has the Ball After K Seconds - Simplified Solution
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-14kgo
Problem OverviewWe have n children standing in a line, and a ball is passed between them every second. The ball starts with child 0 and moves to the right. When
JAHAGANAPATHI_SUGUMAR
NORMAL
2024-12-29T13:27:15.317656+00:00
2024-12-29T13:27:15.317656+00:00
3
false
# Problem Overview We have `n` children standing in a line, and a ball is passed between them every second. The ball starts with child `0` and moves to the right. When the ball reaches either end of the line, the passing direction reverses. The task is to determine which child has the ball after `k` seconds. # Int...
0
0
['Math', 'Simulation', 'Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
One Line
one-line-by-khaled-alomari-i948
null
khaled-alomari
NORMAL
2024-12-25T22:02:00.371742+00:00
2024-12-25T22:02:00.371742+00:00
13
false
# Complexity - Time complexity: $$O(1)$$ - Space complexity: $$O(1)$$ # Code ```javascript [] const numberOfChild = (n, k) => (k %= n * 2 - 2) && k > n - 1 && 2 * n - 2 - k || k; ``` ```typescript [] const numberOfChild = (n: number, k: number): number => (k %= n * 2 - 2) && k > n - 1 && 2 * n - 2 - k || k; ```
0
0
['Math', 'TypeScript', 'JavaScript']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Simple implementation in cpp without any math
simple-implementation-in-cpp-without-any-sec7
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: O(k) Space complexity: O(1) Code
aditya821
NORMAL
2024-12-23T17:05:04.713879+00:00
2024-12-23T17:05:04.713879+00:00
2
false
# Intuition # Approach # Complexity - Time complexity: O(k) - Space complexity: O(1) # Code ```cpp [] class Solution { public: int numberOfChild(int n, int k) { bool t=true; int i=-1,cnt=-1; while(cnt!=k){ if(i==n-1&&t==true){ t=!t; } if(i==0...
0
0
['C++']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
simple solution
simple-solution-by-owenwu4-2uqy
Intuitionsimulate the process - this time, starting at 0, using a boolean flag to determine the upper and lower boundApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space
owenwu4
NORMAL
2024-12-22T15:03:59.372616+00:00
2024-12-22T15:03:59.372616+00:00
6
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> simulate the process - this time, starting at 0, using a boolean flag to determine the upper and lower bound # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: <!-- Add your time complexity ...
0
0
['Python3']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
solution
solution-by-ester45764-w9at
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space complexity: Code
ester45764
NORMAL
2024-12-20T18:38:14.946865+00:00
2024-12-20T18:38:14.946865+00:00
3
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> # Complexity - Time complexity: <!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> - Space complexity: <!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --> # Code `...
0
0
['Python3']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Revert Approach Solution
revert-approach-solution-by-sohan3das-rbyh
IntuitionI was thinking that how can i revert when i reach either of the end then i got this approach.Approach -> Revert ApproachComplexity Time complexity: O(K
sohan3das
NORMAL
2024-12-18T04:28:46.026454+00:00
2024-12-18T04:28:46.026454+00:00
5
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nI was thinking that how can i revert when i reach either of the end then i got this approach.\n# Approach -> Revert Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity: O(K)\n<!-- Add you...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
✅🐍 Python simulation 🐍✅
python-simulation-by-ninise-fwc9
Code
Ninise
NORMAL
2024-12-16T18:18:24.665677+00:00
2024-12-16T18:18:24.665677+00:00
5
false
\n# Code\n```python3 []\nclass Solution:\n def numberOfChild(self, n: int, k: int) -> int:\n i = 0\n direction = True\n while k > 0:\n if direction and i == n - 1:\n direction = False\n i -= 1\n elif not direction and i == 0:\n d...
0
0
['Simulation', 'Python3']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Simple Maths Solution C++ Beats 100%
simple-maths-solution-c-beats-100-by-tan-w7mx
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space complexity: Code
tanishqj2005
NORMAL
2024-12-14T09:01:52.967243+00:00
2024-12-14T09:01:52.967243+00:00
4
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity:\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --...
0
0
['C++']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Java Solution || Beats 100%
java-solution-beats-100-by-yashkesharwan-lr8l
IntuitionApproachComplexity Time complexity: Space complexity: Code
yashkesharwani559
NORMAL
2024-12-13T16:02:11.192141+00:00
2024-12-13T16:02:11.192141+00:00
3
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity:\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
2 line code cpp || 100% time complexity
2-line-code-cpp-100-time-complexity-by-p-kfs1
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \n\n# Complexity\n- Time
Prashant0100
NORMAL
2024-12-08T07:08:38.768767+00:00
2024-12-08T07:08:38.768797+00:00
2
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity:\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --...
0
0
['C++']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
One Line Solution: Time : O(1) & Space : O(1)
one-line-solution-time-o1-space-o1-by-bh-nflu
Intuition\nThe problem can be thought of as simulating the movement of the ball between the children while alternating directions when it reaches either end. In
bhardwajsameer7
NORMAL
2024-12-05T20:07:00.606041+00:00
2024-12-05T20:07:00.606073+00:00
1
false
# Intuition\nThe problem can be thought of as simulating the movement of the ball between the children while alternating directions when it reaches either end. Instead of simulating every step explicitly, the key is recognizing the repetitive nature of the sequence.\n\nThe ball oscillates between the children in a pred...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Video Explanation Solution easy to understand | Programming with Pirai | Half Moon Coder.
video-explanation-solution-easy-to-under-zifu
Video : https://youtu.be/lc5IuVczpNI\n\n# Code\npython3 []\nclass Solution:\n def numberOfChild(self, n: int, k: int) -> int:\n pos=0\n directi
Piraisudan_02
NORMAL
2024-12-05T16:24:39.761824+00:00
2024-12-05T16:24:39.761848+00:00
2
false
# Video : https://youtu.be/lc5IuVczpNI\n\n# Code\n```python3 []\nclass Solution:\n def numberOfChild(self, n: int, k: int) -> int:\n pos=0\n direction=1\n for i in range(k):\n if direction==1:\n if pos==n-1:\n direction=-1\n pos+=direct...
0
0
['Math', 'Simulation', 'Python3']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
1ms solution. Pattern based logic
1ms-solution-pattern-based-logic-by-that-ycmu
Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(1)\n\n- Space complexity:\nO(1)\n\n# Code\njava []\n/**\n n=5, k=6\n 0->0\n 1->1\n 2->2\n 3
ThatNinjaGuySpeaks
NORMAL
2024-12-01T16:04:45.229672+00:00
2024-12-01T16:04:45.229714+00:00
1
false
# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(1)\n\n- Space complexity:\nO(1)\n\n# Code\n```java []\n/**\n n=5, k=6\n 0->0\n 1->1\n 2->2\n 3->3\n 4->4\n \n 5->3\n 6->2\n 7->1\n 8->0\n\n 9->1\n 10->2\n 11->3\n 12->4\n\n ...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
C++ Beats 100%
c-beats-100-by-muhammad-hussnain-gqnn
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \n\n# Complexity\n- Time
muhammad-hussnain
NORMAL
2024-11-27T13:56:27.848289+00:00
2024-11-27T13:56:27.848318+00:00
1
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity:\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ --...
0
0
['Math', 'C++']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Easy Python beats 100% - 5 lines only
easy-python-beats-100-5-lines-only-by-pu-xgl5
Intuition\nThere is no need for traversing the array. If k is equal to or less than n, its clear that we will end up on child k.\n\nOnce k hits n and the ball s
Puddle321
NORMAL
2024-11-25T21:39:44.125215+00:00
2024-11-25T21:39:44.125261+00:00
3
false
# Intuition\nThere is no need for traversing the array. If k is equal to or less than n, its clear that we will end up on child k.\n\nOnce k hits n and the ball starts going backwards, the child that ends up with the ball is child number (n-1) - (k % (n-1)). This is because we count backwards from the last child (child...
0
0
['Python']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
Simple solution -> 0 ms
simple-solution-0-ms-by-developersuserna-x79f
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \n\n# Complexity\n- Time
DevelopersUsername
NORMAL
2024-11-25T17:56:11.954622+00:00
2024-11-25T17:56:11.954662+00:00
2
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(1)\n\n- Space complexity:\nO(1)\n\n# Code\n```java []\nclass Solution {\n public int numberOfChild(int n, int k) {\n\n ...
0
0
['Java']
0
find-the-child-who-has-the-ball-after-k-seconds
JavaScript Solution
javascript-solution-by-shriharimutalik96-czj0
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \n\n# Complexity\n- Time
shriharimutalik96
NORMAL
2024-11-24T17:46:52.199683+00:00
2024-11-24T17:46:52.199711+00:00
5
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity: O(1)\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity: O(1)\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $...
0
0
['JavaScript']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
[C++/Java/Python] Straight Forward One Pass
cjavapython-straight-forward-one-pass-by-m7ix
Intuition:\nTo make a string valid,\nwe can add some ( on the left,\nand add some ) on the right.\nWe need to find the number of each.\n\n\n## Explanation:\nlef
lee215
NORMAL
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## **Intuition**:\nTo make a string valid,\nwe can add some `(` on the left,\nand add some `)` on the right.\nWe need to find the number of each.\n<br>\n\n## **Explanation**:\n`left` records the number of `(` we need to add on the left of `S`.\n`right` records the number of `)` we need to add on the right of `S`,\nwhic...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
[Java/Python 3] two one pass codes - space O(n) and O(1), respectively
javapython-3-two-one-pass-codes-space-on-omrv
Intuition:\n\nWe only need to count those unmatched parentheses. \nKey Observation:\n\nAfter removal of matched parentheses, the remainings must be ))...)(...((
rock
NORMAL
2018-10-14T03:03:02.786478+00:00
2024-10-09T08:37:14.008269+00:00
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**Intuition:**\n\nWe only need to count those unmatched parentheses. \n**Key Observation:**\n\nAfter removal of matched parentheses, the remainings must be `))...)(...(`(both numbers of open and close patheses can be `0`). Otherwise, there would be at least one pair of `()`.\n\n**Algorithm Description:**\n\nLoop throug...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Beats 100% || Easy Self Explanatory Code || 3 Approaches
beats-100-easy-self-explanatory-code-3-a-afqw
3 Approaches:\n\n\n# Approach 1\nTime O(N) Space O(N)\ncpp []\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n stack<char> S;\n
Garv_Virmani
NORMAL
2024-10-09T03:10:29.239281+00:00
2024-10-09T03:26:52.807369+00:00
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# 3 Approaches:\n![image.png](https://assets.leetcode.com/users/images/23edaab9-1981-4d97-b13b-5f72e1d27c91_1728444291.3986533.png)\n\n# Approach 1\n**Time O(N) Space O(N)**\n```cpp []\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n stack<char> S;\n int c = 0;\n for (char i : s)...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Java 4ms 100% straight-forward counting
java-4ms-100-straight-forward-counting-b-quh8
Keep track of the number of unmatched open and closed parentheses.\n\n```\npublic int minAddToMakeValid(String S) {\n\tint unmatchedOpen = 0;\n\tint unmatchedCl
jebennett099
NORMAL
2019-01-30T06:57:08.508588+00:00
2019-01-30T06:57:08.508633+00:00
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Keep track of the number of unmatched open and closed parentheses.\n\n```\npublic int minAddToMakeValid(String S) {\n\tint unmatchedOpen = 0;\n\tint unmatchedClose = 0;\n \n\tfor (char c : S.toCharArray()) {\n\t\tif (c == \'(\') {\n unmatchedOpen++;\n } else if (unmatchedOpen > 0)\n\t\t\tunmatchedO...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Super simple approach, beats 100%, O(1) space and O(n) time, YouTube Video added
super-simple-approach-beats-100-o1-space-mm78
Youtube Solution https://youtu.be/UojbHmdbj7Q\n# Intuition and approach\n keep it very very simple guys , just like below :- \n i have variable open = 0, mism
vinod_aka_veenu
NORMAL
2024-10-09T01:47:07.779889+00:00
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# Youtube Solution https://youtu.be/UojbHmdbj7Q\n# Intuition and approach\n keep it very very simple guys , just like below :- \n i have variable **open = 0, mismatch = 0**\n now traverse in the string \nif **char = \'(\'** ==> open++;\nelse ===> **if(open>0)==> open--** ; (because we have to decrease open count as ...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
C++ 0ms faster than 100%
c-0ms-faster-than-100-by-random_cpp-ji1t
Whenever we get open bracket we will increase count by 1 and when we get close bracket we will decrease count by 1. But If our count becomes less than 0 than we
random_cpp
NORMAL
2021-05-18T06:31:00.049470+00:00
2021-05-18T06:31:00.049515+00:00
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Whenever we get open bracket we will increase count by 1 and when we get close bracket we will decrease count by 1. But If our count becomes less than 0 than we have to add open bracket before current position so just absolute value of count and make count 0. Now at last we will add count to ans as we have to close all...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
python two lines code
python-two-lines-code-by-abcd28s-9nti
\nclass Solution(object):\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n """\n :type S: str\n :rtype: int\n """\n \n while "()
abcd28s
NORMAL
2018-11-11T20:46:48.272614+00:00
2018-11-11T20:46:48.272654+00:00
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```\nclass Solution(object):\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n """\n :type S: str\n :rtype: int\n """\n \n while "()" in S:\n S = S.replace("()", "")\n \n return len(S)\n```
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
2 solutions | Easy to Understand | Faster | Simple | Python Solution
2-solutions-easy-to-understand-faster-si-yzfz
\n def without_stack(self, S):\n opening = count = 0\n for i in S:\n if i == \'(\': \n opening += 1\n else
mrmagician
NORMAL
2020-04-10T04:10:47.963438+00:00
2020-04-10T04:10:47.963493+00:00
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```\n def without_stack(self, S):\n opening = count = 0\n for i in S:\n if i == \'(\': \n opening += 1\n else:\n if opening: opening -= 1\n else: count += 1\n return count + opening\n \n def using_stack(self, S):\n ...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Easy Solution (No Stack)🧠 Python | Java | C++ | C | C# | GO | Rust O(N), O(1)
easy-solution-no-stack-python-java-c-c-c-5dv8
Intuition\n- Objective: Determine the minimum number of parentheses to add to make a string valid.\n\n- Goal: Keep two counters: one for open parentheses and on
violet_6
NORMAL
2024-10-09T00:14:15.864287+00:00
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# Intuition\n- **Objective**: Determine the minimum number of parentheses to add to make a string valid.\n\n- **Goal**: Keep two counters: one for open parentheses and one for the number of unmatched closing parentheses.\n\n# Approach\n1. Traverse the string character by character.\n2. Keep track of:\n- Open parenthese...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Greedy string again||Beats 100%
greedy-string-againbeats-100-by-anwenden-3eth
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nGreedy string modifies the solution for yesterday\'s daily question\n1963. Minimum Num
anwendeng
NORMAL
2024-10-09T01:57:52.993443+00:00
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# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nGreedy string modifies the solution for yesterday\'s daily question\n[1963. Minimum Number of Swaps to Make the String Balanced](https://leetcode.com/problems/minimum-number-of-swaps-to-make-the-string-balanced/solutions/5884212/greedy-s...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python classic valid paranthesis solution
python-classic-valid-paranthesis-solutio-s7hr
\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n r, l = 0, []\n for s in S:\n if s == "(":\n l.append(s)\n
cenkay
NORMAL
2018-10-14T07:40:38.573424+00:00
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```\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n r, l = 0, []\n for s in S:\n if s == "(":\n l.append(s)\n elif l:\n l.pop()\n else:\n r += 1 \n return r + len(l)\n```\nor for fun =>\n```\nclass Solution:\n ...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
[JAVA] [0MS] [100%] [STACK]
java-0ms-100-stack-by-trevor-akshay-5gwr
```\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String S) {\n int res = 0;\n Stack stack = new Stack<>();\n for(char c : S.toCharArr
trevor-akshay
NORMAL
2021-02-06T05:31:53.266341+00:00
2021-02-06T05:31:53.266377+00:00
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```\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String S) {\n int res = 0;\n Stack<Character> stack = new Stack<>();\n for(char c : S.toCharArray()){\n if(c == \'(\'){\n stack.push(c);\n }\n else{\n if(stack.empty())\n ...
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[Java] Easy to understand Stack Solution (8ms)
java-easy-to-understand-stack-solution-8-tzfp
Each time we come across an open paren '(', we add it to the stack. If we come across a closing paren ')' we check if the stack is empty and if not we pop off
ernie-h
NORMAL
2018-10-18T04:18:06.733506+00:00
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Each time we come across an open paren '(', we add it to the stack. If we come across a closing paren ')' we check if the stack is empty and if not we pop off the open paren. Else if the stack is empty, we increment the counter for an amend needed. In the case the stack is not empty when we complete the loop, we co...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
🏗️ Two Approaches [SC: O(n) vs O(1)]: Stack vs. Greedy 🚀
two-approaches-sc-on-vs-o1-stack-vs-gree-fq2l
Approach\n1. # First Approach:\n We traverse the string, and for each character:\n If it\'s an opening parenthesis (, we push it onto the stack.\n If i
AlgoArtisan
NORMAL
2024-10-09T02:52:37.098389+00:00
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# Approach\n1. # First Approach:\n We traverse the string, and for each character:\n If it\'s an opening parenthesis (, we push it onto the stack.\n If it\'s a closing parenthesis ), we check if the top of the stack is an opening parenthesis (. If so, we pop the stack (since they balance each other). Otherwise...
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2
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
C++ Simple, Short and Easy Solution, O(n) time O(1) space, faster than 100%
c-simple-short-and-easy-solution-on-time-2see
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string S) {\n int res = 0, n = S.size(), balance = 0;\n for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {\n
yehudisk
NORMAL
2021-02-19T10:02:40.267814+00:00
2021-02-19T10:02:40.267854+00:00
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```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string S) {\n int res = 0, n = S.size(), balance = 0;\n for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {\n balance += S[i] == \'(\' ? 1 : -1;\n if (balance == -1) {\n res++;\n balance++;\n }\n }\n ...
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1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
JavaScript Clean One Pass
javascript-clean-one-pass-by-control_the-n3zy
javascript\nvar minAddToMakeValid = function(S) {\n let open = 0, close = 0;\n \n for(let c of S) {\n if(c === \'(\') open++;\n else if(!
control_the_narrative
NORMAL
2020-08-06T14:06:34.201741+00:00
2020-08-06T14:06:34.201771+00:00
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```javascript\nvar minAddToMakeValid = function(S) {\n let open = 0, close = 0;\n \n for(let c of S) {\n if(c === \'(\') open++;\n else if(!open) close++;\n else open--;\n }\n return open + close;\n};\n```
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1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Java simple solution 100% faster
java-simple-solution-100-faster-by-feyse-p4l9
\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String S) {\n int openingNeeded = 0;\n int closingNeeded = 0;\n \n for(int i =
feyselmubarek
NORMAL
2020-01-25T14:05:01.862774+00:00
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```\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String S) {\n int openingNeeded = 0;\n int closingNeeded = 0;\n \n for(int i = 0; i < S.length(); i++){\n if(S.charAt(i) == \'(\'){\n closingNeeded++;\n }else{\n if(closingNeeded == 0)...
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1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
C++|| For Beginners..!!! || Stack
c-for-beginners-stack-by-ananya2023-slrk
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n stack<char> st;\n int count=0;\n for(int i=0;i<s.size();i++){\n
ananya2023
NORMAL
2021-09-06T12:13:33.087288+00:00
2021-09-06T12:13:33.087323+00:00
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```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n stack<char> st;\n int count=0;\n for(int i=0;i<s.size();i++){\n if(s[i]==\')\'){\n if(st.empty())\n count++;\n else if(st.top()==\'(\')\n st.pop()...
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C++ 5 lines, O(n)
c-5-lines-on-by-votrubac-wgik
We can flip the question and ask how many "extra" parentheses the string has that makes it invalid. Then we can add (or remove) the same number of parentheses t
votrubac
NORMAL
2018-10-14T03:45:06.431514+00:00
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We can flip the question and ask how many "extra" parentheses the string has that makes it invalid. Then we can add (or remove) the same number of parentheses to make it valid.\n\nWe increment the number of ```open``` parentheses when we see ```\'(\'```, and decrement otherwise. Every time that number is negative, tha...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
C++(Using Stack- 100% faster)
cusing-stack-100-faster-by-amit_singhh-1k32
Please Upvote if you like the solution!\n\n class Solution {\n public:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) \n {\n stack st;//create a Stack\n
amit_singhh
NORMAL
2022-03-26T18:30:45.458983+00:00
2022-03-26T18:30:45.459027+00:00
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**Please Upvote if you like the solution!**\n\n class Solution {\n public:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) \n {\n stack<char> st;//create a Stack\n \n for(int i=0;i<s.size();i++)\n {\n if(s[i]==\'(\')//whenever their is open bracket insert on stack\n s...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python 3-line mathematically optimal solution with explanation, one-pass O(n) time O(1) space
python-3-line-mathematically-optimal-sol-nakx
3-liner:\npython\ndef minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n a = b = 0\n for c in S: a, b = (a, b + 1) if c == \'(\' else (min(a, b - 1), b - 1)\n return b - a
zemer
NORMAL
2018-10-14T07:01:08.771935+00:00
2018-10-20T12:21:51.389989+00:00
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3-liner:\n```python\ndef minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n a = b = 0\n for c in S: a, b = (a, b + 1) if c == \'(\' else (min(a, b - 1), b - 1)\n return b - a * 2\n```\nSome 1-liners with functional programming, just for fun:\n```python\ndef minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n return (lambda a,b:b-a*2)(*reduce(lambda ...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Let's Form Couples ❤️‍🔥 Part - II | Very Easy Explanation + Full Concept + illustrations
lets-form-couples-part-ii-very-easy-expl-htr6
Youtube Explanation\nSoon to be on Channel : https://www.youtube.com/@Intuit_and_Code\nEdited:\nhttps://youtu.be/ZRr2UiHIBBA?si=kUm0zzURb2UkN91H\n\n> I would re
Rarma
NORMAL
2024-10-09T07:30:33.964101+00:00
2024-10-09T08:56:14.597267+00:00
1,048
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# Youtube Explanation\nSoon to be on Channel : https://www.youtube.com/@Intuit_and_Code\nEdited:\nhttps://youtu.be/ZRr2UiHIBBA?si=kUm0zzURb2UkN91H\n\n> I would recommend to read this article first : **[Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/minimum-number-of-swaps-to-make-the-string-balanced/solutions/5886919/let-s-form-c...
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0
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python | Greedy Pattern
python-greedy-pattern-by-khosiyat-y0rp
see the Successfully Accepted Submission\n\n# Code\npython3 []\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n # Initialize balance v
Khosiyat
NORMAL
2024-10-09T03:30:03.123427+00:00
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[see the Successfully Accepted Submission](https://leetcode.com/problems/minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid/submissions/1416537063/?envType=daily-question&envId=2024-10-09)\n\n# Code\n```python3 []\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n # Initialize balance variables for unmatched...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python3 || 10 lines, track ()s || T/S: 99% / 54%
python3-10-lines-track-s-ts-99-54-by-spa-m31j
Here\'s the intuition:\n\nFirst thoughts go right to using a stack, but we only need to determine the number the mis-balanced parenthesis pairs and return an in
Spaulding_
NORMAL
2024-10-09T00:18:25.677651+00:00
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Here\'s the intuition:\n\nFirst thoughts go right to using a stack, but we only need to determine the number the mis-balanced parenthesis pairs and return an integer. We can accomplish this task with simple counting.\n```python3 []\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n\n moves = tal...
9
0
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
simple cpp solution
simple-cpp-solution-by-prithviraj26-6x3h
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \n\n# Complexity\n- Time
prithviraj26
NORMAL
2023-02-10T04:59:51.774207+00:00
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# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\no(n)\n\n- Space complexity:\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Explaining One Pass
explaining-one-pass-by-gracemeng-viv6
It is intuitive to count ( and ) and balance them on the fly.\n\nCases like )( should be disallowed, regardless of equal counts of ( and ) .\n\nThat is, count o
gracemeng
NORMAL
2021-06-15T19:01:18.485141+00:00
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It is intuitive to count `(` and `)` and balance them on the fly.\n\nCases like `)(` should be disallowed, regardless of equal counts of `(` and `)` .\n\nThat is, count of `)` should `<=` count of `(` all the time.\n\nReferring to the code, when `right_expected == 0` and we hit `)`, we ought to add a `(` in the front i...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
BASIC IF ELSE STATEMENT ✅✅69_BEATS_100%✅✅🔥Easy Solution🔥With Explanation🔥
basic-if-else-statement-69_beats_100easy-629h
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nwe need to count how many illegal paranthesis are there \na pair of paranthesis is lega
srinivas_bodduru
NORMAL
2024-10-09T00:19:47.859025+00:00
2024-10-09T00:19:47.859058+00:00
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# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nwe need to count how many illegal paranthesis are there \na pair of paranthesis is legal only if it is like this ()\nmeans ) followed by (\nso we keep track of brackets encountered in a stack and we compare legal vs illegal \n\n# Approach...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
[Java] Stack Solution || With Explanation
java-stack-solution-with-explanation-by-9md8w
UPVOTE IF YOU LIKE THE EXPLANATION !!\n\n# Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n Stack Data Structure\n# Approach\n Descr
Mjashwanth
NORMAL
2023-04-24T15:42:47.280575+00:00
2023-04-24T15:43:40.325446+00:00
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# UPVOTE IF YOU LIKE THE EXPLANATION !!\n\n# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n Stack Data Structure\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n- Stack consists of **\'(\'** and **\')\'** symbols only.\n- In case of **\'(\'** you have to push i...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
✅C++ 100% faster & 90% memory efficient || easy single loop solution
c-100-faster-90-memory-efficient-easy-si-2516
Please upvote if you find this helpful \uD83D\uDE4F\n\n# Code\n\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int ans = 0;\n
underground_coder
NORMAL
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# Please upvote if you find this helpful \uD83D\uDE4F\n\n# Code\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int ans = 0;\n int open = 0;\n int close = 0;\n\n for(int j=0;j<s.length();j++){\n\n if((open - close) == 0 && s[j] == \')\'){\n ...
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
[Java] 100% [O(N) TC ][O(1) SC] || With Explanation
java-100-on-tc-o1-sc-with-explanation-by-i7pj
Please upvote if you like the solution !!\n# Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n- If the symbol is \'(\' just increase the
Mjashwanth
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# Please upvote if you like the solution !!\n# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n- If the symbol is **\'(\'** just increase the count of **open** variable by 1.\n- If the symbol is **\')\'** check whether it\'s pair there or not. \n- If **open** variable is greater than zer...
7
0
['Java']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
2 pointer building up from Stack C++ solution
2-pointer-building-up-from-stack-c-solut-lsvf
(1) Stack\n\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string S) {\n stack<char> stack;\n \n for(char s : S){\n if(s=
ankurharitosh
NORMAL
2020-07-23T14:35:33.964808+00:00
2020-07-23T14:35:33.964850+00:00
406
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(1) Stack\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string S) {\n stack<char> stack;\n \n for(char s : S){\n if(s==\'(\')\n stack.push(s);\n else{\n if(!stack.empty() && stack.top()==\'(\')\n stack.pop();\n ...
7
0
['Two Pointers', 'Stack', 'C', 'C++']
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
python simple beats 100% (as of 22nd October, 2018)
python-simple-beats-100-as-of-22nd-octob-q8ve
The idea is to keep a separate counter for invalid left and right parenthesis. Whenever a new left parenthesis is encountered, the left counter is incremented b
keshavsarraf
NORMAL
2018-10-22T11:24:19.546599+00:00
2018-10-25T01:38:16.622250+00:00
547
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The idea is to keep a separate counter for invalid left and right parenthesis. Whenever a new left parenthesis is encountered, the left counter is incremented by 1 (assuming it to be an invalid parenthesis). When a right parenthesis is encountered, the left counter is decremented by 1 (since we found a pair, we have on...
7
0
[]
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Easy Python solution+ comments (12ms , 99% faster)
easy-python-solution-comments-12ms-99-fa-043y
\nclass Solution(object):\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n """\n :type S: str\n :rtype: int\n """\n stack =[]\n
pakilamak
NORMAL
2020-08-07T07:03:18.873877+00:00
2020-08-07T07:11:42.513909+00:00
395
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```\nclass Solution(object):\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n """\n :type S: str\n :rtype: int\n """\n stack =[]\n \n for i in range(len(S)):\n \n # if character is "(", then append to the stack\n if S[i] == "(":\n st...
6
0
['Python']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python | Beats 99% | Very easy to understand
python-beats-99-very-easy-to-understand-ysuw3
Explaination:\nWhenever \'(\' comes, push it to stack.\nWhenever \')\' comes and stack is not empty, pop from stack.\nIf \')\' comes and stack is empty, add to
manasswami
NORMAL
2020-04-16T10:20:13.250682+00:00
2020-04-16T10:20:13.250776+00:00
294
false
**Explaination:**\nWhenever \'(\' comes, push it to stack.\nWhenever \')\' comes and stack is not empty, pop from stack.\nIf \')\' comes and stack is empty, add to count (count+=1)\n**Code:**\n```class Solution(object):\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S):\n """\n :type S: str\n :rtype: int\n ...
6
0
[]
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
💡 C++ | O(n) | Space O(n) [Stack] -> O(1) [No Stack] | With Full Explanation ✏️
c-on-space-on-stack-o1-no-stack-with-ful-5z2f
Intuition\nThe problem asks us to make a string of parentheses valid by adding the minimum number of parentheses. A valid string means every open parenthesis (
Tusharr2004
NORMAL
2024-10-09T09:50:22.335325+00:00
2024-10-09T09:59:40.144334+00:00
18
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# Intuition\nThe problem asks us to make a string of parentheses valid by adding the minimum number of parentheses. A valid string means every open parenthesis `(` must have a corresponding close parenthesis `)`. The goal is to find how many parentheses need to be added to make the string valid.\n\nMy first thought is ...
5
1
['String', 'Stack', 'Greedy', 'C++']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Greedy Handling of Unbalanced Parentheses | Java | C++ | Video Solution
greedy-handling-of-unbalanced-parenthese-2ske
Intuition, approach, and complexity discussed in video solution in detail.\nhttps://youtu.be/aHp2Q6y0_Nw\n# Code\njava []\nclass Solution {\n public int minA
Lazy_Potato_
NORMAL
2024-10-09T05:36:46.958819+00:00
2024-10-09T05:36:46.958856+00:00
206
false
# Intuition, approach, and complexity discussed in video solution in detail.\nhttps://youtu.be/aHp2Q6y0_Nw\n# Code\n```java []\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n int openReq = 0;\n int openCnt = 0;\n for(var chr : s.toCharArray()){\n if(chr == \'(\')openCnt++;\n ...
5
0
['String', 'Stack', 'Greedy', 'C++', 'Java']
2
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
💡| O(n) | C++ 0ms Beats 100.00% | Easy Solution🧠| Py3 23ms Beats 98.69% | Java 0ms Beats 100.00% |
on-c-0ms-beats-10000-easy-solution-py3-2-lzsb
\n#\n---\n\n> # Intuition\nTo determine the minimum number of insertions required to make the parentheses string valid, we need to track the number of unmatched
user4612MW
NORMAL
2024-10-09T03:23:13.864355+00:00
2024-10-09T03:50:42.064038+00:00
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\n#\n---\n\n> # Intuition\nTo determine the minimum number of insertions required to make the parentheses string valid, we need to track the number of unmatched opening and closing parentheses. As we traverse the string, we increment counts based on whether the current character is an opening or closing parenthesis. Wh...
5
0
['C++', 'Java', 'Python3']
4
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
"💯 Beats 100% | No Stack Needed 🚫🧳 | Simple C++ Solution 🚀"
beats-100-no-stack-needed-simple-c-solut-j68e
Intuition\nThe problem asks for the minimum number of parentheses that need to be added to make a given string of parentheses valid. A string of parentheses is
geek_nik
NORMAL
2024-10-09T02:12:50.584144+00:00
2024-10-09T02:12:50.584189+00:00
116
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# Intuition\nThe problem asks for the minimum number of parentheses that need to be added to make a given string of parentheses valid. A string of parentheses is valid when every open parenthesis $$($$ has a matching close parenthesis $$)$$. The idea is to keep track of unmatched open and close parentheses while iterat...
5
0
['String', 'Stack', 'Greedy', 'C++']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
My solution beats 100% . simple solution in c++
my-solution-beats-100-simple-solution-in-cnle
Intuition \uD83C\uDFAF\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nThis problem focuses on finding the minimum number of parentheses addition
letsdoit5806
NORMAL
2024-10-09T02:06:03.104667+00:00
2024-10-09T02:06:03.104700+00:00
184
false
# Intuition \uD83C\uDFAF\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nThis problem focuses on finding the minimum number of parentheses additions needed to make a string of parentheses (( and )) valid. A valid string of parentheses is one where every opening parenthesis (() has a corresponding ...
5
0
['Stack', 'C++']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
✅Efficient Easy to understand🔥Beginner Friendly🔥|| Stack||
efficient-easy-to-understandbeginner-fri-9ds6
Problem Understanding\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nThe problem requires finding the minimum number of parentheses needed to be
anand_shukla1312
NORMAL
2024-10-09T01:09:11.943675+00:00
2024-10-09T01:09:11.943701+00:00
93
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# Problem Understanding\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nThe problem requires finding the minimum number of parentheses needed to be added to make a given string of parentheses valid. \n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n1. **Stack-based Validation*...
5
0
['Stack', 'Python3']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Easy C++ Code, beats 100% time and 90% space complexity, 10 lines code
easy-c-code-beats-100-time-and-90-space-8wt6e
\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \nIterating once and counting all
Kyouma45
NORMAL
2023-05-31T11:56:05.656000+00:00
2023-05-31T11:56:05.656040+00:00
35
false
\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\nIterating once and counting all the lose paranthesis in the string.\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity: O(n)\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space compl...
5
0
['C++']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python | Easy Solution✅
python-easy-solution-by-gmanayath-ogif
Solution 1:\n\ndef minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n while "()" in s:\n s= s.replace("()","",1)\n return len(s)\n\nSolution 2:\
gmanayath
NORMAL
2022-08-28T07:45:11.292317+00:00
2022-12-22T16:46:56.687595+00:00
790
false
Solution 1:\n```\ndef minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n while "()" in s:\n s= s.replace("()","",1)\n return len(s)\n```\nSolution 2:\n```\ndef minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n output=[]\n for i in range(len(s)):\n if s[i] == \'(\':\n outp...
5
0
['Python', 'Python3']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Javascript stack
javascript-stack-by-fbecker11-q8o7
\nvar minAddToMakeValid = function(S) {\n const stack = []\n for(let s of S){\n if(s === \')\' && stack[stack.length-1] === \'(\')\n stack.pop()\n
fbecker11
NORMAL
2020-11-17T19:23:04.982168+00:00
2020-11-17T19:23:04.982200+00:00
506
false
```\nvar minAddToMakeValid = function(S) {\n const stack = []\n for(let s of S){\n if(s === \')\' && stack[stack.length-1] === \'(\')\n stack.pop()\n else\n stack.push(s)\n }\n return stack.length\n};\n```
5
1
['JavaScript']
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
😍💯2 Lines of Codeeeee with 1 ms✅,Beats 90.31% in Memory📝 The Easiest Approach Ever🚀
2-lines-of-codeeeee-with-1-msbeats-9031-k11z7
Appproach\nAaaaaaaaaaaaa.. I mean There\'s not much to explain. I\'m simply using contains() to check if any substring "()" is present in the main string. If I
ArcuLus
NORMAL
2024-10-09T15:07:45.477961+00:00
2024-10-09T15:07:45.477984+00:00
18
false
# Appproach\nAaaaaaaaaaaaa.. I mean There\'s not much to explain. I\'m simply using contains() to check if any substring "()" is present in the main string. If I find it, I remove it.\n\nFor example, let\'s say you have a string like "(((((())))))\')". In this case, everything is balanced except for the last \')\'.\n\n...
4
0
['String', 'Stack', 'Greedy', 'Java']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Very easy......🔥🔥🔥🔥
very-easy-by-pritambanik-z08r
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \n\n# Complexity\n- Time
PritamBanik
NORMAL
2024-10-09T14:58:19.795406+00:00
2024-10-09T14:58:19.795441+00:00
42
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity: 100%\u2705\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity:\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. ...
4
0
['String', 'Stack', 'Greedy', 'C']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Simple 3 lines Code (Easy Approach)
simple-3-lines-code-easy-approach-by-tan-t2gb
\n# Approach\n1. Keep count of open and close bracket. \n2. if \'(\' encounter increesed open and else if \')\' encounter and open is greater than 0 means 1 ope
Tanmay_bhure
NORMAL
2024-10-09T13:56:26.205198+00:00
2024-10-09T13:56:26.205238+00:00
133
false
\n# Approach\n1. Keep count of open and close bracket. \n2. if \'(\' encounter increesed open and else if \')\' encounter and open is greater than 0 means 1 open open bracket is already happens so decreesed open else increese close\n3. return open + close\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(n);\n\n- Space complexity...
4
0
['String', 'Greedy', 'Python', 'C++', 'Java']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Simple Java Code ☠️
simple-java-code-by-abhinandannaik1717-84z2
Code\njava []\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n int n = s.length();\n Stack<Character> stack = new Stack<>();\n
abhinandannaik1717
NORMAL
2024-10-09T13:21:45.968721+00:00
2024-10-09T13:21:45.968764+00:00
106
false
# Code\n```java []\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n int n = s.length();\n Stack<Character> stack = new Stack<>();\n for(int i=0;i<n;i++){\n if(s.charAt(i) == \'(\'){\n stack.push(\'(\');\n }\n else{\n if...
4
0
['String', 'Stack', 'Java']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
C++ || Easy Stack Approach✅✅
c-easy-stack-approach-by-arunk_leetcode-7pq1
Intuition\nThe goal is to determine how many parentheses must be added to make a given string valid. A valid parentheses string is one where every opening paren
arunk_leetcode
NORMAL
2024-10-09T04:38:19.842561+00:00
2024-10-09T04:38:19.842606+00:00
170
false
# Intuition\nThe goal is to determine how many parentheses must be added to make a given string valid. A valid parentheses string is one where every opening parenthesis `\'(\'` has a corresponding closing parenthesis `\')\'`. \n\nTo achieve this, we can use a stack to track unmatched opening parentheses and a counter t...
4
0
['Stack', 'C++']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Very Easy with O(1) Space 100% beat
very-easy-with-o1-space-100-beat-by-vira-hebv
\n\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:O(n)\n Add your time complexity here, e.g. O(n) \n\n- Space complexity:O(1)\n Add your space complexity here, e.g. O(n) \n
viratkohli_
NORMAL
2024-10-09T02:39:09.895274+00:00
2024-10-09T02:39:09.895322+00:00
20
false
![image.png](https://assets.leetcode.com/users/images/0dfb2845-8745-4bab-8718-c203aeef374e_1728441523.6718616.png)\n\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:O(n)\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity:O(1)\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n# Code\n```cpp []\ncla...
4
0
['String', 'Greedy', 'C++']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
JAVA | 100% Beats | Linear Approach with O(1) Space
java-100-beats-linear-approach-with-o1-s-krep
\n# Code\njava []\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n int set = 0;\n int res = 0;\n for (char c : s.toCharArr
SudhikshaGhanathe
NORMAL
2024-09-08T08:32:12.667547+00:00
2024-09-08T08:32:12.667571+00:00
227
false
\n# Code\n```java []\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n int set = 0;\n int res = 0;\n for (char c : s.toCharArray()) {\n switch (c) {\n case \'(\' -> set += 1;\n case \')\' -> set -= 1;\n }\n if (set == -1...
4
0
['Java']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Java Simple Brute Force Solution Using Stack
java-simple-brute-force-solution-using-s-4btp
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nThe problem is about finding the minimum number of parentheses that need to be added to
Chaitanya_91
NORMAL
2024-08-15T17:25:14.372129+00:00
2024-08-15T17:25:14.372166+00:00
191
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nThe problem is about finding the minimum number of parentheses that need to be added to make a string of parentheses valid. A valid string means that every opening parenthesis \'(\' has a corresponding closing parenthesis \')\'.\n\n# Appr...
4
0
['Java']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
SIMPLE STACK C++ COMMENTED SOLUTION
simple-stack-c-commented-solution-by-jef-1u5z
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \n\n# Complexity\n- Time
Jeffrin2005
NORMAL
2024-07-26T12:37:55.292658+00:00
2024-07-26T12:41:12.626915+00:00
164
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\n\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:o(n)\n<!-- Add your time complexity here, e.g. $$O(n)$$ -->\n\n- Space complexity:o(n)\n<!-- Add your space complexity here, e.g. $$O...
4
0
['C++']
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
100% beats, easy-peasy code.
100-beats-easy-peasy-code-by-a_krisssh-nchs
\n#### I don\'t know why this problem is tagged as Medium. Easy-peasy code in O(N) time complexity and O(1) space complexity.\n\n\n# Code\n\nclass Solution {\np
a_krisssh
NORMAL
2024-07-05T16:45:34.482992+00:00
2024-07-05T16:45:34.483021+00:00
321
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\n#### I don\'t know why this problem is tagged as Medium. Easy-peasy code in O(N) time complexity and O(1) space complexity.\n\n\n# Code\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int open = 0, close = 0;\n\n for(char ch: s){\n if(ch == \'(\') open++;\n ...
4
0
['String', 'Greedy', 'C++']
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
✔️✔️💯Brute Intuitive solution💯✅🔥 with and without stack beast time and Space
brute-intuitive-solution-with-and-withou-at2d
\n# Code\njava []\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n\n int requiredAdditions = 0;\n Stack<Character> st = new Stack
Dixon_N
NORMAL
2024-06-21T18:49:49.342356+00:00
2024-06-21T19:16:26.677586+00:00
209
false
\n# Code\n```java []\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n\n int requiredAdditions = 0;\n Stack<Character> st = new Stack<>();\n for (char c : s.toCharArray()) {\n if (c == \'(\') {\n st.push(c);\n } else if(st.isEmpty())\n ...
4
0
['Java']
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
PYTHON || OPTIMAL SOLUTION || 100% EFFICIENT || EASY TO UNDERSTAND ||
python-optimal-solution-100-efficient-ea-tdk7
if it\'s help, please up \u2B06 vote! \u2764\uFE0F\n\n# Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \n- The intuition behind this pro
Adit_gaur
NORMAL
2024-05-24T04:04:12.580876+00:00
2024-05-24T04:04:12.580897+00:00
88
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# if it\'s help, please up \u2B06 vote! \u2764\uFE0F\n\n# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\n- The intuition behind this problem is to determine the minimum number of parentheses (opening or closing) that need to be added to a given string to make it a valid parentheses expr...
4
0
['String', 'Stack', 'Greedy', 'Python', 'Python3']
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Java Easy Solution for Beginners
java-easy-solution-for-beginners-by-raja-gt11
Approach\n1. Define a method minAddToMakeValid that takes a string s representing parentheses.\n2. Initialize a stack (Stack<Character> st) to keep track of ope
RajarshiMitra
NORMAL
2024-05-13T05:39:39.890789+00:00
2024-06-16T07:03:45.945257+00:00
22
false
# Approach\n1. Define a method `minAddToMakeValid` that takes a string `s` representing parentheses.\n2. Initialize a stack (`Stack<Character> st`) to keep track of opening parentheses.\n3. Initialize a counter (`count`) to count the number of additional parentheses needed.\n4. Iterate through each character in the str...
4
0
['Java']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
🧠[C++/Java/Python]: One Pass Easy Solution
cjavapython-one-pass-easy-solution-by-hr-1fzc
Approach\n> 1. Initialize an empty stack st to keep track of unmatched opening parentheses.\n> 2. Iterate through each character i in the input string s.\n\n> 3
hrishi13
NORMAL
2023-09-02T17:12:04.072681+00:00
2023-09-02T17:12:04.072721+00:00
373
false
## Approach\n> 1. Initialize an empty stack st to keep track of unmatched opening parentheses.\n> 2. Iterate through each character i in the input string s.\n\n> 3. For each character i:\n> * If the stack is empty, push the character onto the stack because there\'s nothing to match it with.\n> * If the stack is not emp...
4
0
['Python', 'C++', 'Java', 'Python3']
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
100% beats || c++ || stack
100-beats-c-stack-by-ganeshkumawat8740-lr79
Code\n\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int ans = 0;\n vector<char> v;\n for(auto &i: s){\n i
ganeshkumawat8740
NORMAL
2023-06-22T03:39:35.471740+00:00
2023-06-22T03:39:35.471761+00:00
669
false
# Code\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int ans = 0;\n vector<char> v;\n for(auto &i: s){\n if(i==\'(\'){\n v.push_back(i);\n }else{\n if(v.empty())ans++;\n else{\n v.pop_ba...
4
0
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Simple Java Solution Using Stack
simple-java-solution-using-stack-by-vand-xj03
\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n \n Stack<Character> stk = new Stack();\n for(int i=0;i<s.length();i++){\n
vandittalwadia
NORMAL
2023-02-03T07:54:44.899910+00:00
2023-02-03T07:59:38.023790+00:00
423
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```\nclass Solution {\n public int minAddToMakeValid(String s) {\n \n Stack<Character> stk = new Stack();\n for(int i=0;i<s.length();i++){\n \n if(!stk.isEmpty() && s.charAt(i)==\')\' && stk.peek()==\'(\'){\n stk.pop();\n }\n else{\n ...
4
0
['Stack', 'Java']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
C++ Solution in O(n) time
c-solution-in-on-time-by-lordmavles-3qmc
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int cc = 0, cur = 0;\n for(auto i: s){\n if(i == \'(\') ++cur;\n
lordmavles
NORMAL
2022-07-21T09:34:14.012961+00:00
2022-07-21T09:34:14.013003+00:00
80
false
```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int cc = 0, cur = 0;\n for(auto i: s){\n if(i == \'(\') ++cur;\n else --cur;\n if(cur < 0) ++cc, ++cur;\n }\n cc += cur;\n return cc;\n }\n};\n```
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minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
C++ || simple stack solution || faster than 100%
c-simple-stack-solution-faster-than-100-6ldr9
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int ans = s.length();\n stack<char> st;\n for(int i=0;i<s.length();i++
ritamsadhu
NORMAL
2022-03-06T21:09:02.798091+00:00
2022-03-06T21:09:45.045881+00:00
113
false
```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s) {\n int ans = s.length();\n stack<char> st;\n for(int i=0;i<s.length();i++)\n {\n if(s[i]==\')\')\n {\n if(!st.empty() && st.top()==\'(\')\n {\n st.pop()...
4
0
['Stack']
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Easy for Beginner in C++ || Stack
easy-for-beginner-in-c-stack-by-luciferr-exjw
class Solution {\npublic:\n\n\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s){\n stack st;\n int count=0;\n for(int i=0;i<s.length();i++){\n
luciferraturi
NORMAL
2021-09-20T16:46:39.102306+00:00
2021-09-22T18:38:36.903629+00:00
65
false
class Solution {\npublic:\n\n\n int minAddToMakeValid(string s){\n stack<int> st;\n int count=0;\n for(int i=0;i<s.length();i++){\n if(s[i]==\'(\'){\n st.push(i);\n }\n else if(s[i]==\')\'){\n if(st.empty()){\n cou...
4
0
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0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
[Python3] Simple Solution
python3-simple-solution-by-voidcupboard-p4ma
\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n count = 0\n \n x = y = 0\n \n for i in s:\n i
VoidCupboard
NORMAL
2021-05-26T01:50:57.147014+00:00
2021-05-26T01:50:57.147052+00:00
209
false
```\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, s: str) -> int:\n count = 0\n \n x = y = 0\n \n for i in s:\n if(i == \'(\'):\n x += 1\n else:\n x -= 1\n \n if(x < 0):\n count += 1\n ...
4
1
['Python3']
1
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
0-ms |100% faster | C++ Solution
0-ms-100-faster-c-solution-by-emiya100-syps
****\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string S) {\n int i,n=S.size(),l=0,r=0,c=0;\n for(i=0;i<n;i++)\n {\n
emiya100
NORMAL
2021-01-08T09:47:28.416677+00:00
2021-01-08T09:47:28.416727+00:00
141
false
****\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int minAddToMakeValid(string S) {\n int i,n=S.size(),l=0,r=0,c=0;\n for(i=0;i<n;i++)\n {\n if(S[i]==\'(\')\n {\n l++;\n }\n else\n {\n if(l==0)\n {\n ...
4
0
[]
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python 3 using stack simple solution with explanation
python-3-using-stack-simple-solution-wit-h4pk
\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S: str) -> int:\n _stack=[] #initilized a new stack\n for bracke
mintukrish
NORMAL
2020-10-18T08:09:52.301325+00:00
2020-10-18T08:09:52.301358+00:00
291
false
```\nclass Solution:\n def minAddToMakeValid(self, S: str) -> int:\n _stack=[] #initilized a new stack\n for bracket in S: # looping through all the brackets in S, storing each in bracket variable\n if(len(_stack)==0): # ...
4
0
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0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Straightforward C++ (0 ms), O(N), with explanation
straightforward-c-0-ms-on-with-explanati-r3s4
The idea is to keep track of number of unused \'(\' in addition to keep track of extra \')\'\nSo lets say we use open and cnt variables for this goal, respecti
ashkanxy
NORMAL
2018-12-23T18:41:30.988846+00:00
2018-12-23T18:41:30.988890+00:00
707
false
The idea is to keep track of number of unused \'(\' in addition to keep track of extra \')\'\nSo lets say we use open and cnt variables for this goal, respectively.\nMove forward through the string. \n* Once you reach a \'(\' , increament the open variable.\n* Once you reach the \')\', \n\t* If the open variable is eq...
4
0
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0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Java clear one-pass stack solution with expalantion
java-clear-one-pass-stack-solution-with-d0ho3
We need to add as many parentheses as left after finding and removing all valid pairs.\nFor example:\n()))((()())(\n\nlet\'s delete all valid pairs:\n()))((()()
olsh
NORMAL
2018-10-14T18:20:47.521172+00:00
2018-10-14T18:20:47.521214+00:00
77
false
We need to add as many parentheses as left after finding and removing all valid pairs.\nFor example:\n()))((()())(\n\nlet\'s delete all valid pairs:\n()))((()())( -> \n**()** ))((()())( ->\n))(( **()** ())( ->\n))(( **()** )( ->\n))( **()** ( ->\n))((\n\nWe can add 4 more parentheses to make it valid (one for each pare...
4
0
[]
0
minimum-add-to-make-parentheses-valid
Python Solution
python-solution-by-dipanjan0013-cpiu
IntuitionStack :)ApproachJust go through the string. If "(" comes, add it to the stack. In case of ")", if the stack is empty or the previous element is also ")
dipanjan0013
NORMAL
2025-04-06T19:08:31.626286+00:00
2025-04-06T20:18:21.745354+00:00
43
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> Stack :) # Approach <!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. --> Just go through the string. If "(" comes, add it to the stack. In case of ")", if the stack is empty or the previous element is also ")", add it to the stack. And i...
3
0
['Python3']
0