if k is fixed, sort the items according to their price, buy k cheapest items
& start taking the most expensive item fr free........
actually tht is nt a real lyf prblem, usually the dealers limit no. of free
items on a single bill & k i never constant, tht may create
inconsistencies.....

On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Prakash D <cegprak...@gmail.com> wrote:

> anyone?
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 3:49 AM, cegprakash <cegprak...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> there are n number of items available in the shop
>> price[] {size n} gives the cost of each item
>> and there are quantity[] {size n} means that there are quantity[i]
>> number of i'th item
>>
>> the shop keeper provides some free items
>> if you buy k nos of item i, you will get 1 item j for free (i may be
>> equal to j)
>>
>> also there can be such offers for many items
>>
>> what you have to do is to buy all the items in shop with minimum
>> expenditure.
>> .
>>
>> source: own problem (i don't have the solution)
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