/* package whatever; // don't place package name! */
import java.util.*;
import java.lang.*;
import java.io.*;
/* Name of the class has to be "Main" only if the class is public. */
class Ideone
{
{
// your code goes here
Scanner sc
= new Scanner
(System.
in); int n = sc.nextInt(); sc.nextLine();
int[] dp = new int[n];
if(s1.charAt(0) == s2.charAt(0)){
dp[0] = 0;
}else{
dp[0] = 1;
}
if(s1.charAt(1) == s2.charAt(1)){
dp[1] = dp[0];
}else{
dp[1] = 1 + dp[0];
int ch = 0;
if(s1.charAt(1) != s1.charAt(0)){
ch++;
}
if(s2.charAt(1) != s2.charAt(0)){
ch++;
}
dp
[1] = Math.
min(dp
[1], ch
); }
for(int i = 2; i < n; i++){
int cv = 0;
int ch = 0;
if(s1.charAt(i) != s2.charAt(i)){
cv++;
}
if(s1.charAt(i) != s1.charAt(i-1)){
ch++;
}
if(s2.charAt(i) != s2.charAt(i-1)){
ch++;
}
dp
[i
] = Math.
min(cv
+ dp
[i
-1] , ch
+ dp
[i
-2]);
}
}
}
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