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Md Ariful Haque @mah-shamim

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Apply special discount to shop items based on later prices with stack approach for efficient tracking and calculation of final prices.

1475. Final Prices With a Special Discount in a Shop
Difficulty: Easy
Topics: Array, Stack, Monotonic Stack
You are given an integer array prices where prices[i] is the price of the ith item in a shop.
There is a special discount for items in the shop. If you buy the ith item, then you will receive a discount equivalent to prices[j] where j is the minimum index such that j > i and prices[j] <= prices[i]. Otherwise, you will not receive any discount at all.
Return an integer array answer where answer[i] is the final price you will pay for the ith item of the shop, considering the special discou...