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Solution: Number of Steps to Reduce a Binary Number to One

Explore the greedy technique to count the steps needed to reduce a binary number to one by evaluating each digit from right to left. Understand how to handle even and odd digits with minimal operations, and grasp the approach's linear time complexity and constant space usage.

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 11 ...