Medium
Broken Calculator — Python
Full explanation · Time O(logn) · Space O(1)
# Time: O(logn)
# Space: O(1)
class Solution(object):
def brokenCalc(self, X, Y):
"""
:type X: int
:type Y: int
:rtype: int
"""
result = 0
while X < Y:
if Y%2:
Y += 1
else:
Y /= 2
result += 1
return result + X-Y