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There are 49 horses of which you need to find the 25th fastest horse.At a time you can race 7 horses.How many number of races are required to find the 25th fastest horse? After each race,we know which is first and which is second but dont know the speed.That makes more sense) Hint - Consider the significance of 25 (24 horses r faster than this horse and 24 are slower)
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Interviewed at Yahoo

4
Oct 19, 2011

There are 49 horses of which you need to find the 25th fastest horse.At a time you can race 7 horses.How many number of races are required to find the 25th fastest horse? After each race,we know which is first and which is second but dont know the speed.That makes more sense) Hint - Consider the significance of 25 (24 horses r faster than this horse and 24 are slower)

1. Find a path from source word to target word with certain intermediate words in a dictionary. It's like the one other people here shared. But one thing is that you only have a function to check if a certain word is in the dictionary or not. (no other way to access the dictionary). 2. Find the best path from upper left corner to bottom right corner in a grid by moving right or down. The "best" path is the one with highest alphabetical order after sorted.
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Software Engineer

Interviewed at imo.im

4.4
Aug 28, 2013

1. Find a path from source word to target word with certain intermediate words in a dictionary. It's like the one other people here shared. But one thing is that you only have a function to check if a certain word is in the dictionary or not. (no other way to access the dictionary). 2. Find the best path from upper left corner to bottom right corner in a grid by moving right or down. The "best" path is the one with highest alphabetical order after sorted.

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Interviewed at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America

3.4
Mar 9, 2019

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