DP- Coin Change Bottom Up

So I was trying to submit my solution on LeetCode and if did not get accepted because we need to return -1 whenever forming amount ‘n’ is not possible to form through our coins. Can you please help me out?

hello @rachitbansal2500
please share the problem link .

and ur code using cb ide

hello @rachitbansal2500
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add that highlighted condition in ur code. basically that condtion is checking whether dp[i-coins[j]] is valid or not . if it is valid than only take its minimum with ans otherwise ignore.

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