Challenge: Least Common Ancestor
Let’s find the least common ancestor between two nodes in a BST.
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Problem
In a BST, find the least common ancestor (LCA) between the two given nodes.
Input
Two node values.
Output
Return the LCA and true
if the tree is not empty. Otherwise, return false
.
Sample input
n1 = 3
n2 = 4
Sample output
4 true
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