Target Sum Subsets
Write a function that counts the number of subsets of a list of positive integers that sum exactly to a target.
Coin Change Ways
Count the number of distinct combinations of coins that sum to a target amount.
Unique Paths in a Grid
Count distinct paths in an m x n grid moving only down or right.
Count subsets with sum
Given a list of integers and a target sum, count how many subsets of the list sum to the target.
Target sum assignments
Given a list of integers and a target, count how many ways to assign + or - to each number so the total equals the target.
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Dynamic Programming — Python coding challenges
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