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Median of Two Sorted Arrays
Solving Median of Two Sorted Arrays using Binary Search.
Problem
Solve Median of Two Sorted Arrays.
Pattern
This problem demonstrates the Binary Search pattern.
Approach
Binary search on answer or array.
Solution
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Complexity
O(log n)
Best Practices
- Identify the pattern before coding — pattern recognition saves time
- Handle edge cases: empty input, single element, duplicates
- Use descriptive variable names even in timed interviews
- Test with the provided examples plus one custom case