Minimum Operations to Reduce X Problem

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Problem description

Description You are given the input needed to solve Minimum Operations to Reduce X. Your task is to compute the required answer and return minimum end-removals to subtract x, or -1. n, n values, then x.

Examples

Input {"nums": [1, 1, 4, 2, 3], "x": 5}; Output 2. Input {"nums": [5, 6, 7, 8, 9], "x": 4}; Output -1. Input {"nums": [1, 1, 1], "x": 3}; Output 3

Constraints

Positive integers typical

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