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Data Structures & Algorithms medium

Path Sum II All Paths

Return all root-to-leaf paths where the sum of node values equals a target.

binary-tree dfs backtracking

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Lowest Common Ancestor in a Binary Tree

Implement a function to find the lowest common ancestor (LCA) of two nodes in a binary tree.

binary-tree dfs recursion

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Sum Root to Leaf Numbers

Given the root of a binary tree, compute the total sum of all root-to-leaf numbers.

binary-tree dfs recursion

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Binary tree left side view

Given a binary tree, return the leftmost node's value at each depth, from top to bottom.

binary-tree levels bfs

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Vertical Order Traversal

Compute the vertical order traversal of a binary tree, grouping nodes by column and row.

binary-tree bfs dictionary

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Guide: free Python coding challenges

Practice Python by solving problems

PythonSkillset challenges are hands-on coding exercises from beginner to advanced. Open a challenge, read the problem, write Python in the split-pane editor, and run tests with Pyodide — no install required.

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Pick a category — basics, algorithms, strings, and more
Open a challenge, read the statement, and edit the starter code
Run tests, fix failures, then try a related quiz or tutorial lesson

Challenges vs tutorials and quizzes

Challenges test what you can build under constraints. For guided teaching, use our Python tutorials. For quick checks, try quizzes or copy snippets from code samples.