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Problem: Count Substrings with Only One Distinct Letter
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30 min
Explore how to count the total number of substrings within a string that contain only one distinct letter. This lesson helps you understand the problem constraints, apply efficient mathematical techniques, and solve coding challenges related to string substrings in coding interviews.
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Given a string s, return the total number of substrings that contain only one distinct letter.
Constraints:
s.lengths[i]consists of only lowercase English letters.
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Problem: Count Substrings with Only One Distinct Letter
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30 min
Explore how to count the total number of substrings within a string that contain only one distinct letter. This lesson helps you understand the problem constraints, apply efficient mathematical techniques, and solve coding challenges related to string substrings in coding interviews.
Statement
Given a string s, return the total number of substrings that contain only one distinct letter.
Constraints:
s.lengths[i]consists of only lowercase English letters.