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How do you solve subarray sum equals K problem?
Updated Apr 28, 2026
Short answer
Use prefix sum with hashmap to track frequencies.
Deep explanation
Maintain a running sum and store its frequency in a hashmap. If (currentSum - k) exists, it means a subarray sums to k.
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