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noel tanyanyiwa
6,877 PointsMerge sort uses an algorithmic technique known as
quize
7 Answers
Alexander Davison
65,454 PointsMerge sort involves splitting the array in half, and repeating the process with the sub-arrays. Once it is completely split up , you merge the arrays back together. This technique of "splitting and merging" is called divide and conquer
Courage Ngonidzaishe Moyosvi
28,974 PointsDivide and conquer
The first D should be upperCase and no spaces otherwise it will fail
noel tanyanyiwa
6,877 Pointsits refusing i dont know why
Jason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,624 PointsThis seems to be a very sensitive question. While either Title case or Lower case will work, if you somehow have a space after any of the words, it fails.
Iftekhar Chowdhury
46,825 Pointsdivide and conquer
nafiz hassan
11,482 PointsMerge sort is a divide and conquer algorithm.
Valentin Rosu
816 PointsDivide and conquer