FastPrepFind K Pairs with Smallest Sums

Find K Pairs with Smallest Sums

Amazon logoAmazon● MediumFULLTIMEPHONE SCREEN

Problem statement

Given two integer arrays nums1 and nums2, both sorted in nondecreasing order, consider every index pair (i, j) and the pair [nums1[i], nums2[j]].

The problem statement continues
Pro

Examples

Example 1

nums1 = [1,7,11]nums2 = [2,4,6]k = 3return = [[1,2],[1,4],[1,6]]

The three smallest pair sums are 3, 5, and 7.

Original screenshot from the interview report
Pro
FastPrep Pro
Reported in 1 Amazon interview this week

Unlock this recently reported problem

FastPrep Pro gives you full access to interview problems reported within the last week.

  • Full problem statement and constraints
  • 1 more worked example, explained
  • Guided hints and editorial
  • Run your code on real test cases
$8.25/month

$99 billed yearly — or $19 month-to-month. Cancel anytime.

Free plan — 2 of 2 free unlocks used this week
See Amazon hiring insights
CodePython 3
Run and Submit unlock with Pro
FastPrep Pro
Reported in 1 Amazon interview this week

Unlock this recently reported problem

FastPrep Pro gives you full access to interview problems reported within the last week.

  • Full problem statement and constraints
  • 1 more worked example, explained
  • Guided hints and editorial
  • Run your code on real test cases
$8.25/month

$99 billed yearly — or $19 month-to-month. Cancel anytime.

Free plan — 2 of 2 free unlocks used this week