how will you choose that ?? without sorting . can you please mention
what method you intend to use to achieve that purpose ?

On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Terence <technic....@gmail.com> wrote:
> @Ankur:
> It is just 0/1 knapsack problem:
>    Choose a subset of the questions with sum of scores not exceeding (Total
> Score - Pass Score), while maximize the sum of time of the subset.
> So I do not think O(nlogn) greedy algorithm will solve this problem.
>
> On 2010-12-23 23:38, Ankur Khurana wrote:
>>
>> it is just like 0/1 knapsack problem with maximum weight of knapsack
>> as 40. but in this case that is minimum that we have to calculate.
>> calculate marks/time for every element . then try finding the elements
>> with max value/time to fulfill the quota of marks. i dont know if this
>> can be done in O(n) but it can be certainly done in nlogn. any other
>> views ?
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Davin<dkthar...@googlemail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for reply. I am looking for O(n) for solution.
>>>
>>> Davin
>>>
>>> On Dec 23, 8:29 pm, snehal jain<learner....@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> hint : use dp
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Davin<dkthar...@googlemail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Marks for Questions(1,6): {10,15,20,25,10,20}
>>>>> Time for Each Questions(1,6) : { 2, 4,3,4, 2,4}
>>>>> Passing Marks : 40 Out of 100
>>>>> Find Questions with minimum time to pass the exam?
>>>>> On Dec 23, 7:04 pm, juver++<avpostni...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please clarify the problem statement. Provide example.
>>>>>>  From the first view problem seems to be unclear.
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