knapsack problem
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 7:10 PM, fundoonick <fundoon...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > The modulus(or absolute) of difference should be minimum.Or the difference > should be closest to 0(-ve or +ve side). > > For ex, for 5,6,7,8,9 > Required sets are: {5,6,7} and {8,9} > The difference is abs((5+6+7)-(8+9)) = 1 > > Hope it clears your doubt > > Nikhil Jindal > > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 7:02 PM, Ajinkya Kale <kaleajin...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> sorry i meant >=0 .. or are negative differences allowed ? >> >> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 7:02 PM, Ajinkya Kale <kaleajin...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Should the difference be <= 0 always ? >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 6:57 PM, fundoonick <fundoon...@yahoo.co.in>wrote: >>> >>>> Problem: >>>> I have a set of positive integers. I have to divide it into 2 sets such >>>> that the difference of the sums of both sets is minimum. >>>> For ex, the given set of +ve integers is: 1,2,3,4 >>>> I divide it into 2 sets {1,4} and {2,3} such that the difference of >>>> their sum (1+4=)5 - (2+3=)5 = 0 >>>> This is the least possible difference. >>>> >>>> Pls help. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ciao, >>> Ajinkya >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ciao, >> Ajinkya >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---