2025-08-21 14:15:57 +0000 UTC
Max Pair Sum in an Array
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class Solution:
def maxSum(self, nums: List[int]) -> int:
freqs = [[] for _ in range(10)]
for num in nums:
dig = 0
orig = num
while num > 0:
dig = max(dig, num % 10)
num //= 10
heapq.heappush(freqs[dig], -orig)
res = -1
for nms in freqs:
if len(nms) < 2:
continue
res = max(res, -(heapq.heappop(nms) + heapq.heappop(nms)))
return res