Practice Brute Force Algorithm (43.1.3) - Longest common subsequence - Part A
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Brute Force Algorithm

Practice - Brute Force Algorithm

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the brute force method?

💡 Hint: Think of exhaustive searching.

Question 2 Easy

Which algorithm time complexity does the brute force algorithm typically have?

💡 Hint: Consider how many loops are required.

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Question 1

What does a brute force algorithm do?

It finds solutions using heuristics
It tries every possible option to find a solution
It uses complex mathematics

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of brute force.

Question 2

True or False: The brute force method is always the most efficient way to solve a problem.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the performance trade-offs.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a Python function implementing the brute-force algorithm to find the longest common subword of two strings. Provide edge cases.

💡 Hint: Consider indexing and nested loops for character matching.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the performance of your brute force approach. What are its limitations, and how does it compare to dynamic programming?

💡 Hint: Reflect on time complexity impacts based on input size.

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