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389. Find the Difference

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You are given two strings s and t. String t is generated by random shuffling string s and then add one more letter at a random position. Return the letter that was added to t. Example 1: Input: s = "abcd", t = "abcde" Output: "e" Explanation: 'e' is the letter that was added. Example 2: Input: s = "", t = "y" Output: "y" Constraints: - 0 <= s.length <= 1000 - t.length == s.length + 1

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