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3879. Find Minimum Log Transportation Cost

My accepted Python solution to LeetCode problem 3879, Find Minimum Log Transportation Cost, running in 0ms.

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Python
  • Runtime 0ms
  • Memory 17.4MB

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Accepted on LeetCode — runtime 0ms, memory 17.4MB, accepted 2026-01-02.

python
class Solution:
    def minCuttingCost(self, n: int, m: int, k: int) -> int:
        cost = 0
        # If n > k, need to cut - the minimum cost is (n-k) * k
        if n > k:
            cost += (n - k) * k
        # If m > k, need to cut - the minimum cost is (m-k) * k  
        if m > k:
            cost += (m - k) * k
        return cost

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