CodeParkThe houses stand in a row, and houses[i] is how much money is in house i. Choose some houses to collect from. There is one rule: you may never pick two houses that are next to each other.
Return the biggest total you can collect.
houseshas between 0 and 1,000 entries.- Each entry is a whole number between 0 and 1,000.
- No houses means a total of
0.
Input: houses = [3, 10, 4, 2, 8]
Output: 18Take the houses at index 1 and 4: 10 + 8. Taking 3 + 4 + 8 = 15 is less.
Input: houses = [2, 1, 1, 2]
Output: 4Take the first and last houses.
Input: houses = []
Output: 0