Problem 44303. Find the sum of the largest two elements in a vector

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goc3 on 8 Sep 2017

Additional test cases have been added.

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yurenchu on 6 Sep 2017

This would fail when the largest two elements are equal to eachother (for example, when x = [1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 80, 80]).

Erik Luiten on 7 Sep 2017

Yes you are correct, i have adjusted my code in 1264109

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