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By rrepeat, history, 7 years ago, In English

For problem 710B following solutions:

  1. AC solution using collections.sort.
  2. TLE solution using Arrays.sort.

Does this mean Arrays.sort is slow, and should not be used in contests ? Anybody encountered such problem before ?

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By rrepeat, history, 8 years ago, In English

http://codeforces.com/contest/721/problem/E

Couldn't understand the solution even after reading the editorial. Someone please help.

UPD: In hope that somebody might explain the solution :)

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