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1785. Minimum Elements to Add to Form a Given Sum

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You are given an integer array nums and two integers limit and goal. The array nums has an interesting property that abs(nums[i]) <= limit. Return the minimum number of elements you need to add to make the sum of the array equal to goal. The array must maintain its property that abs(nums[i]) <= limit. Note that abs(x) equals x if x >= 0, and -x otherwise. Example 1: Input: nums = [1,-1,1], l

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