Binary Swap
Practice
3.5 (16 votes)
Algorithms
Easy
String manipulation
Problem
92% Success 6767 Attempts 20 Points 1s Time Limit 256MB Memory 1024 KB Max Code
You are given two binary strings A and B of equal length. You have a type of opertion in which you can swap any two elements of string B. Your task is to find the minimum number of operations required to convert string B into string A. If it is not possible, print -1.
Input Format:
First line contains string A.
Second line contains string B.
Output Format:
Print the minimum number of operations required to convert string B into string A. If it is not possible, print -1.
Constraints:
\(|A| = |B| ; |S| \; refers \; to \; length \; of \; string \; S\)
\(1 \le |A| \le 10^5\)
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