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Minimum Number of Pushes to Type Word II

Explore how to devise an optimal letter-to-key mapping on a telephone keypad to minimize the number of presses required to type a given word. This lesson helps you understand problem-solving strategies related to permutations and tracking data for efficient input simulation in programming challenges.

Statement

The keys (numbered 22 to 99) on a telephone keypad are associated with specific groups of lowercase English letters. Below is an example of how letters can be mapped to keys on a telephone keypad.

Note: The keys ...