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Check if characters of each word can be rearranged to form an Arithmetic Progression (AP)

Data Structure C++ Java Programming

Siva Sai

Updated on 16-Oct-2023 247 Views

In this article, we will discuss how to check if the characters of each word in a given string can be rearranged to form an Arithmetic Progression (AP). We will also implement the solution in C++ and provide an example to illustrate the working of the code. Arithmetic Progression (AP) An Arithmetic Progression (AP) is a sequence of numbers in which each term after the first is obtained by adding a constant d to the preceding term. The constant d is called the common difference. For example, the sequence 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 is an Arithmetic Progression with common ...

Check if characters of a string can be made non-decreasing by replacing ‘_’s

Data Structure C++ Java Programming

Siva Sai

Updated on 16-Oct-2023 377 Views

In this article, we'll delve into an intriguing problem in the field of string manipulation: how to check if the characters of a given string can be made non-decreasing by replacing '?' characters. This problem provides an excellent opportunity to hone your skills in string manipulation and condition checking in C++. Problem Statement Given a string consisting of alphabetic characters and question marks (?), determine whether the characters can be made non-decreasing by replacing the '?'s. The non-decreasing condition means that for every two adjacent characters in the string, the ASCII value of the second character is not less than ...

Check if all strings of an array can be made same by interchanging characters

Data Structure C++ Java Programming

Siva Sai

Updated on 16-Oct-2023 193 Views

In this article, we will explore the problem of checking whether all strings of an array can be made the same by interchanging characters. We will first understand the problem statement and then investigate both the naive and efficient approaches to solve this problem, along with their respective algorithms and time complexities. Lastly, we will implement the solution in C++. Problem Statement Given an array of strings, determine if all strings can be made the same by interchanging characters. Naive Approach The naive approach is to sort the characters of each string in the array and then compare each sorted ...

Check if a string represents a hexadecimal number or not

Data Structure C++ Java Programming

Siva Sai

Updated on 16-Oct-2023 5K+ Views

In computer science, hexadecimal is a base-16 number system. It uses 16 distinct symbols, including the ten decimal digits from 0 to 9 and the six letters A, B, C, D, E, and F to represent numbers from 0 to 15. In this article, we will discuss how to check if a string represents a hexadecimal number or not. Problem Statement Given a string, the task is to check if it represents a valid hexadecimal number or not. Approach We can solve this problem by iterating over the characters in the string and checking if they belong to the set ...

Check if a string can be split into two substrings with equal number of vowels

Data Structure C++ Java Programming

Siva Sai

Updated on 16-Oct-2023 532 Views

Welcome to another in-depth guide on a fascinating problem-solving topic in C++. This time, we will be tackling the problem of determining if a string can be divided into two substrings, each containing an equal number of vowels. This problem is an excellent exercise for honing your skills in string manipulation and vowel counting. Problem Statement Given a string, our objective is to determine if it can be partitioned into two non-empty substrings such that both substrings have an equal number of vowels. The vowels in the English alphabet are 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u', 'A', 'E', 'I', 'O', 'U'. ...