Dynamic Programming pattern

Decode Ways

Letters A through Z map to the codes 1 through 26. Given a string of digits, return the number of distinct ways it can be decoded back into letters. Watch it run step by step, then write your own pseudocode and get it checked by AI.

  • LeetCode 91
  • Medium
  • 1 approach

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Dynamic ProgrammingLeetCode 91

Medium

The approach

  1. 01 DP over prefixes O(n)O(n) space
Played step by step, with its time and space.

What you will learn

  • How to read Decode Ways and spot the dynamic programming pattern in it
  • DP over prefixes: O(n) time, O(n) space
  • The pseudocode for each approach, its line lit as the animation runs
  • Practice: write your own pseudocode and get it checked

More Dynamic Programming

See Decode Ways run, step by step

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