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+public class CoinChange {
+    
+    public static int coinChange(int[] coins, int amount) {
+        int n = coins.length;
+        int m = amount;
+        int [][] dp = new int [n+1][m+1];
+        for (int j = 1; j <=m; j++) {
+            dp[0][j] = amount +1;
+        }
+        for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
+            for (int j = 1; j <= m; j++) {
+                if (coins[i-1] > j) {
+                    dp[i][j] = dp[i-1][j];
+                } else {
+                    dp[i][j] = Math.min(dp[i-1][j], 1 + dp[i][j-coins[i-1]]);
+                }
+            }}
+            int result = dp[n][m];
+            if(result>=amount+1){
+                return -1;
+            }  
+       return result; 
+    
+
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        int[] coins = {1, 2, 5};
+        int amount = 11;
+        System.out.println(coinChange(coins, amount));
+    }
+    
+}
+// Output: 3 (11 can be made with 5 + 5 + 1)
+// Time Complexity: O(n*m) where n is the number of coins and m is the amount.
+// Space Complexity: O(n*m) for the dp array.   
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diff --git a/HouseRobber.java b/HouseRobber.java
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+public class HouseRobber {
+
+    public static int rob(int[] nums) {
+        int n = nums.length;
+        if (n == 0) return 0;
+        if (n == 1) return nums[0];
+        int[] dp = new int[n];
+
+        dp[0] = nums[0];
+        dp[1] = Math.max(nums[0], nums[1]);
+
+        for (int i = 2; i < n; i++) {
+            dp[i] = Math.max(dp[i - 1], nums[i] + dp[i - 2]);
+        }
+
+        return dp[n - 1];
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        int[] nums = {2, 7, 9, 3, 1};
+
+        System.out.println(rob(nums));
+    }
+} // Output: 12 (rob house 1, 3, and 5)
+//Time Complexity: O(n) where n is the number of houses.
+//Space Complexity: O(n) for the dp array.