[algogeeks] maximize result

2010-12-18 Thread snehal jain
Given an expression E of n numbers with *, + operations and no precedence among the operators, identify the set of parenthesis which maximize the results for E. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Algorithm Geeks group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [algogeeks] maximize result

2010-12-18 Thread Pranav Agarwal
I am not sure about this but a quick thought on the question: If we give plus a higher precedence than multiplication, then we get a higher result. For eg: 3 + 6 * 7 + 3 * 2 BODMAS = 51 But giving plus a higher precedence will imply 180 Unable to think of any counter examples. Give if any,