12. Integer to Roman

My Solution (subtraction, Greedy)

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class Solution {
public String intToRoman(int num) {
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
while(num > 0){
if (num >= 1000){
sb.append('M');
num -= 1000;
}else if (num >= 900){
sb.append("CM");
num -= 900;
}else if (num >= 500){
sb.append('D');
num -= 500;
}else if (num >= 400){
sb.append("CD");
num -= 400;
}else if (num >= 100){
sb.append('C');
num -= 100;
}else if (num >= 90){
sb.append("XC");
num -= 90;
}else if (num >= 50){
sb.append('L');
num -= 50;
}else if (num >= 40){
sb.append("XL");
num -= 40;
}else if (num >= 10){
sb.append('X');
num -= 10;
}else if (num >= 9){
sb.append("IX");
num -= 9;
}else if (num >= 5){
sb.append('V');
num -= 5;
}else if (num >= 4){
sb.append("IV");
num -= 4;
}else{
sb.append('I');
num -= 1;
}
}
return sb.toString();
}
}

Clearer

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class Solution {
public String intToRoman(int num) {
int[] values = {1000, 900, 500, 400, 100, 90, 50, 40, 10, 9, 5, 4, 1};
String[] symbols = {
"M", "CM", "D", "CD", "C", "XC",
"L", "XL", "X", "IX", "V", "IV", "I"
};

StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
for (int i = 0; i < values.length && num > 0; i++) {
while (num >= values[i]) {
num -= values[i];
sb.append(symbols[i]);
}
}
return sb.toString();
}
}