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By __abs, history, 2 years ago, In English

Question. I understand how to solve this using Segment Trees.

I saw this solution by pikmike.

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Can someone explain how this works?

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Divide N hotels into groups of size 450. Just iterate from 1 to N/450 to find first group with required rooms while maintaining group max after each query.