Solution: Number of Steps to Reduce a Binary Number to One
Explore how to apply a greedy technique to reduce a binary number to one by counting minimal steps. Understand when to add or divide based on binary parity and manage carryovers, optimizing for time and space complexity.
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Statement
You are given a string, str, as a binary representation of an integer. Your task is to return the number of steps needed to reduce it to