Ransom Note
Try to solve the Ransom Note problem.
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Statement
Given two strings, ransom_note
and magazine
, check if ransom_note
can be constructed using the letters from magazine
. Return TRUE if it can be constructed, FALSE otherwise.
Note: A ransom note is a written message that can be constructed by using the letters available in the given magazine. The magazine can have multiple instances of the same letter. Each instance of the letter in the magazine can only be used once to construct the ransom note.
Constraints:
ransom_note.length
,magazine.length
The
ransom_note
andmagazine
consist of lowercase English letters.
Examples
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