Here we introduce a "polynomial-time reduction," which is one in which takes polynomial time (obviously). We also introduce the notion of NP-hardness and NP-completeness. We then show that if a problem is NP-complete, and is also in P, then P = NP.
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What is a polynomial-time reduction? (NP-Hard + NP-complete)
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