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solution.java
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import java.io.*;
import java.math.*;
import java.security.*;
import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.util.concurrent.*;
import java.util.regex.*;
public class Solution {
// getMinimumCost function
static int getMinimumCost(int k, int[] c) {
int[] friends = new int[k];
for(int i = 0; i < k; i++)
friends[i] = c.length / k;
for(int i = 0; i < c.length % k; i++)
friends[i] += 1;
// sort all flower prices in ascending order
Arrays.sort(c);
int sum = 0, idx = 0;
while(idx < c.length) {
// Calculate total
for(int j = 0; j < k; j++) {
if(friends[j] > 0)
sum += (--friends[j] + 1) * c[idx++];
}
}
return sum; // minimum cost to buy all n flowers.
}
private static final Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
// main function
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
BufferedWriter bufferedWriter = new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(System.getenv("OUTPUT_PATH")));
String[] nk = scanner.nextLine().split(" ");
int n = Integer.parseInt(nk[0]); // number of flowers
int k = Integer.parseInt(nk[1]); // number of friends
int[] c = new int[n];
String[] cItems = scanner.nextLine().split(" ");
scanner.skip("(\r\n|[\n\r\u2028\u2029\u0085])?");
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
int cItem = Integer.parseInt(cItems[i]);
c[i] = cItem;
}
int minimumCost = getMinimumCost(k, c);
bufferedWriter.write(String.valueOf(minimumCost));
bufferedWriter.newLine();
bufferedWriter.close();
scanner.close();
}
}