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By mkmeden, history, 22 months ago, In English

https://www.hackerrank.com/challenges/bear-and-steady-gene/problem

Can someone please explain why my code is not passing some test cases.

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Consider the case:

n = 12 gene = AAAACCCCGGGG

Your Code returns 3. But you need to replace at least one A, one C and one G. And the minimum substring that contains those three letters has length 6.