Company: Amazon_3oct
Difficulty: medium
Minimum Operations to Process Packages Problem Description An Amazon distribution specialist needs to process n packages from different distribution centers. The center of the i th package is represented by an array centers[i] . The specialist is allowed to perform one operation at a time. Each operation is described below: If the queue has two or more packages, the specialist can choose two packages x and y from the queue if they are from different distribution centers (i.e., centers[x] != centers[y] ) and process both of them. If the queue has one or more packages, the specialist can choose one package x from the queue and process it. Note: After processing a package it gets removed from the queue, and the rest of the packages which are currently not processed come together keeping the order the same as before. Given n packages and an array centers , find the minimum number of operations that the specialist has to perform to process all of the packages. Function Description Complete