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2084. Maximum Number of Weeks for Which You Can Work

My accepted Python solution to LeetCode problem 2084, Maximum Number of Weeks for Which You Can Work, running in 7ms.

  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Python
  • Runtime 7ms
  • Memory 28.3MB

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The problem statement is LeetCode’s and stays on their site. What follows is my accepted solution.

Python

Accepted on LeetCode — runtime 7ms, memory 28.3MB, accepted 2025-12-29.

python
class Solution:
    def numberOfWeeks(self, milestones: List[int]) -> int:
        total = sum(milestones)
        max_val = max(milestones)
        rest = total - max_val
        
        # If max is greater than rest + 1, we can't finish all
        if max_val > rest + 1:
            return 2 * rest + 1
        else:
            return total

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