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Quiz

#611 Valid Triangle Number

APPROACH

Given an integer array nums, count how many triples of elements from the array can serve as side lengths of a valid triangle. Return that count.

Example 1:

Input: nums = [2,2,3,4]
Output: 3
Explanation: Valid combinations are:
2,3,4 (using the first 2)
2,3,4 (using the second 2)
2,2,3

Example 2:

Input: nums = [4,2,3,4]
Output: 4
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