Given two arrays one with m elements and one with n elements.

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Given two arrays one with m elements and one with n elements. Find median of the two arrays if combined. m and n is different sizes. Give the most optimized solution with O(1) space complexity and minimum time complexity.

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Given two arrays one with m elements and one with n elements. Find median of the two arrays if combined. m and n is different sizes. Give the most optimized solution with O(1) space complexity and minimum time complexity.

Actually nothing. I need some concrete direction.

Posted 26-Oct-17 8:28am

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Updated 26-Oct-17 9:56am

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Richard MacCutchan 26-Oct-17 17:34pm

This is not a programming problem, it's mathematics.

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Patrice T · Answer 1 · 2017-10-26T09:56:00

Solution 1

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I need some concrete direction.

Start by doing search on internet.

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Find median of the two arrays

go Google.
Take a sheet of paper and pencil, then try to do samples by hand.
Once you know how to do, it is basically your algorithm.

Posted 26-Oct-17 9:56am

Patrice T