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Minimum cost to build N blocks from one block | Function to calculate min cost to build N blocks.
Initialize base case.
Recurence when i is odd.
Recurence when i is even.
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 ... Can you provide a code to minimum cost to build N blocks from one block and the other steps required?
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#Here is code to minimum cost to build N blocks from one block and the other steps required.
 def minCost ( n , x , y , z ) :
	dp = [ 0 ] * ( n + 1 )
	dp [ 0 ] = dp [ 1 ] = 0
	for i in range ( 2 , n + 1 ) :
		if ( i % 2 == 1 ) :
			dp [ i ] = min ( dp [ ( i + 1 ) // 2 ] + x + z , dp [ i - 1 ] + y )
		else :
			dp [ i ] = min ( dp [ i // 2 ] + x , dp [ i - 1 ] + y )
	return dp [ n ]
n = 5
x = 2
y = 1
z = 3
print ( minCost ( n , x , y , z ) )