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Medium#453
LeetCode Problem

Minimum Moves to Equal Array Elements

Problem Statement

Given an integer array nums of size n, return the minimum number of moves required to make all array elements equal. In one move, you can increment n - 1 elements of the array by 1.

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Examples

# Example 1

Input
nums = [1,2,3]
Output
3

# Example 2

Input
nums = [1,1,1]
Output
0

Constraints

n == nums.length
1 <= nums.length <= 10^5
-10^9 <= nums[i] <= 10^9
The answer is guaranteed to fit in a 32-bit integer.

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