Get Outlier Value (Amazon London)
Problem Overview
- Given an array of n integers containing n−2 original numbers and their sum, identify any numbers that are neither originals nor the sum, and return the greatest outlier.
- Input: arr[n]; Output: int outlier; constraints: 3 ≤ n ≤ 1e5, 1 ≤ arr[i] ≤ 1e9; answer exists.
- Context: Prototype AWS outlier detection service for arrays.
- Company: Amazon London; asked in Amazon interviews; a coding interview problem and common interview question.
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