FastPrepMaximum Task Reward Within a Time Budget

Maximum Task Reward Within a Time Budget

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Problem statement

You are given parallel arrays timeCosts and rewards. Task i requires timeCosts[i] units of time and earns rewards[i] reward.

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Example 1

timeCosts = [2,3,4]rewards = [4,5,7]maxTime = 5return = 9

Select the tasks with time costs 2 and 3 for total reward 4 + 5 = 9.

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