Challenge: Connecting n Pipes with Minimum Cost
Explore how to design and implement a greedy algorithm that connects n pipes with the least possible cost. This lesson helps you understand the problem constraints, develop a step-by-step solution, and practice optimizing algorithms commonly encountered in coding interviews.
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Problem Statement
Implement a function that, given n pipes of different lengths, connects these pipes into one pipe. The cost to connect two pipes is equal to ...