Fewest Days to Read a Book When Chapters Cannot Be Split Across Days

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Given the reading time available on each day and the time each chapter of a book takes, find the fewest days needed to read every chapter in order when a chapter can never be split across days, or report that the book cannot be finished. It tests simulation with per-day capacity, ordering constraints, and impossible cases.

Fewest Days to Read a Book When Chapters Cannot Be Split Across Days

Role: Software Engineer

Category: Coding & Algorithms

Difficulty: easy

Interview Round: Online Assessment

Overview: Given the reading time available on each day and the time each chapter of a book takes, find the fewest days needed to read every chapter in order when a chapter can never be split across days, or report that the book cannot be finished. It tests simulation with per-day capacity, ordering constraints, and impossible cases.

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Sep 6, 2026
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