Why is the brute-force approach less ideal here?
Practice this question from Gas Station - Greedy Reset Pattern Practice Quiz, with options and an explanation.
Question
Why is the brute-force approach less ideal here?
Option A — Correct answer
Trying every start costs O(n^2).
Option B
It is always constant time
Option C
It never repeats work
Option D
It does not need a correctness rule
Explanation
Trying every start costs O(n^2).