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2026/08/21

Javascript:Leet Code -Find pair of number in array whose sum equal to target




Find a pair of number from array whose sum is equal to target


nums = [2, 7, 11, 15]
target = 9


function targetSumPair(nums, target) {
    arr = []
    for (let i = 0; i < nums.length; i++) {
        for (let j = i + 1; j < nums.length; j++) {
            if(nums[i]>target && nums[j] > target) continue
            if (nums[i] + nums[j] == target) {
                return [i, j]
            } else {
                console.log(`i=${nums[i]} j=${nums[j]}`)
            }
        }
    }
}

console.log(targetSumPair(nums,target))

Expected Optimized Way:

function targetSumPair(nums, target) {
    let obj = {};

    for (let i = 0; i < nums.length; i++) {
        let complement = target - nums[i];
        if (obj[complement] !== undefined) {
            return [obj[complement], i];
        }

        obj[nums[i]] = i;
    }
}

console.log(targetSumPair([2, 7, 11, 15], 9));{

 

Javascript:Array insert between the array


Here 16 is missing between 9 & 25 that we need to insert at that very place.

let arr = [1, 4, 9, 25, 36];
arr.splice(3, 0, 16);
console.log(arr);

Output:

    [1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36]

splice(3, 0, 16) means:

3index where to insert
0don't remove anything if 1 remove one element,if 2 remove 2 element
16value to insert 

Here  Original array is mutated.


let arr = [1, 4, 9, 25, 36];
arr.splice(3, 0, 16,17,18);
console.log(arr);

Output:

   [
   1,  4,  9, 16,
  17, 18, 25, 36
]

splice(3, 0, 16) //means:

3index where to insert
0don't remove anything if 1 remove one element,if 2 remove 2 element
 16,17,18value to insert