""" You have m types of coins available in infinite quantities where the value of each coins is given in the array S=[S0,... Sm-1] Can you determine number of ways of making change for n units using the given types of coins? https://www.hackerrank.com/challenges/coin-change/problem """ from __future__ import print_function def dp_count(S, m, n): # table[i] represents the number of ways to get to amount i table = [0] * (n + 1) # There is exactly 1 way to get to zero(You pick no coins). table[0] = 1 # Pick all coins one by one and update table[] values # after the index greater than or equal to the value of the # picked coin for coin_val in S: for j in range(coin_val, n + 1): table[j] += table[j - coin_val] return table[n] if __name__ == '__main__': print(dp_count([1, 2, 3], 3, 4)) # answer 4 print(dp_count([2, 5, 3, 6], 4, 10)) # answer 5