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Problem 2200. counting groups!

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This problem is about counting groups.

Example

If you have x:

 x = [0.8 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.9]

then all 0.8's being first in line, get a value of 1, all 0.3's get a value of 2, all 0.4's a value of 3 and so on, till the output y is:

 y = [1 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 6]

That's it!

Please note, to make it easier, the list will be "pre-sorted".

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60.07% Correct | 39.93% Incorrect
Last Solution submitted on Jun 25, 2025

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