Chef And Plants

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Chef is the richest person in his town Chefinia. Chef has a big garden along with greenhouse. Garden has N plants, each with a height hi (0 ≤ i ≤ N-1). Now chef wants to trim some of the plants to make all the plants of the same height. In one move, chef can select a range L,R (0 ≤ L ≤ R ≤ N-1) and reduce the height of all plants in the range by 1. Chef is feeling lazy and wants to know what i

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