#!/usr/bin/ruby -w
#array of unsorted positive integers
# find the [only] one that is duplicated

arr= [97,2,54,26,67,12,1,19,44,4,29,36,67,14,93,22,39,89]
h = Hash.new(0)

arr.each {|n|
        h[n]+=1
        (puts n; break) if h[n]==2
}

#output
#67

I hope this meets the requirements ;P

On Aug 18, 3:15 pm, "*$*" <gopi.komand...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How to find duplicate element (only one element is repeated) from an array
> of unsorted positive integers..
> time complexity .. O(n)
> space .. o(1).

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