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Sqrt(x)
The fastest way to solve this problem is to stop searching for a square root and search for the last integer that is still feasible.
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Binary Search on the Answer
Search an answer space by building a monotonic feasibility test and locating the boundary between possible and impossible values.
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Problems in Binary Search on the Answer
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