Merge pull request neetcode-gh#3290 from a1exanddrovich/1849-dev

a93a · web-flow · commit d5d67b5646e0 · 2024-02-11T20:46:46.000+01:00
Create: 1849-splitting-a-string-into-descending-consecutive-values.java
diff --git a/java/1849-splitting-a-string-into-descending-consecutive-values.java b/java/1849-splitting-a-string-into-descending-consecutive-values.java
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+import java.math.BigInteger;
+
+class Solution {
+    public boolean splitString(String s) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < s.length() - 1; i++) {
+            BigInteger curValue = new BigInteger(s.substring(0, i + 1));
+            if (backtrack(i + 1, s, curValue)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private boolean backtrack(int startIndex,
+                              String s,
+                              BigInteger lastValue) {
+        if (startIndex >= s.length()) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        for (int i = startIndex; i < s.length(); i++) {
+            BigInteger curValue = new BigInteger(s.substring(startIndex, i + 1));
+            if (lastValue.subtract(curValue).compareTo(BigInteger.ONE) == 0 &&
+                    backtrack(i + 1, s, curValue)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+}
