#3695
Maximize Alternating Sum Using Swaps
expert · 1110 · lc hard +32 · 64.2% accepted · 56 likes · top 67%
Description
An integer array nums and swap pairs swaps[i] = [p, q] are given. Elements at swappable index pairs may be exchanged any number of times in any order. The alternating sum is nums[0] - nums[1] + nums[2] - ... (add even-indexed, subtract odd-indexed). Return the maximum alternating sum achievable.
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