Leetcode 2144. Minimum Cost of Buying Candies With Discount
Given candy prices and a "buy two get one free" rule where the free candy must be no more expensive than the cheaper purchased candy, minimize the total cost by greedily choosing which candies to pay for. The key is to sort prices and in each group of three pay for the two most expensive (making the third free).
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