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+# 2265. Count Nodes Equal to Average of Subtree
+
+Given the `root` of a binary tree, return the number of nodes where the value of
+the node is equal to the **average** of the values in its **subtree**.
+
+**Note:**
+
+- The **average** of `n` elements is the **sum** of the `n` elements divided by
+  `n` and **rounded down** to the nearest integer.
+- A **subtree** of `root` is a tree consisting of `root` and all of its
+  descendants.
+
+## Example 1
+
+```text
+Input: root = [4,8,5,0,1,null,6]
+Output: 5
+Explanation:
+For the node with value 4: The average of its subtree is (4 + 8 + 5 + 0 + 1 + 6) / 6 = 24 / 6 = 4.
+For the node with value 5: The average of its subtree is (5 + 6) / 2 = 11 / 2 = 5.
+For the node with value 0: The average of its subtree is 0 / 1 = 0.
+For the node with value 1: The average of its subtree is 1 / 1 = 1.
+For the node with value 6: The average of its subtree is 6 / 1 = 6.
+```
+
+## Example 2
+
+```text
+Input: root = [1]
+Output: 1
+Explanation: For the node with value 1: The average of its subtree is 1 / 1 = 1.
+```
+
+## Constraints
+
+- The number of nodes in the tree is in the range `[1, 1000]`.
+- `0 <= Node.val <= 1000`

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+# Intuition
+
+Testing one node means knowing two numbers about its subtree: the **sum** of the
+values and the **count** of the nodes. Computing those separately for every node
+would rescan overlapping subtrees, but they compose upward for free — a node's
+totals are just its children's totals plus itself:
+
+$$\text{sum}(v) = \text{sum}(v_{left}) + \text{sum}(v_{right}) + val(v)$$
+
+$$\text{count}(v) = \text{count}(v_{left}) + \text{count}(v_{right}) + 1$$
+
+So a single post-order traversal answers every node at once. Each call returns the
+pair to its parent and checks its own node on the way back up, which is why the
+whole tree is visited exactly once.
+
+# Approach: Post-Order DFS Returning `(sum, count)`
+
+Define `dfs(node)` returning the pair for the subtree rooted at `node`:
+
+1. An empty subtree returns `(0, 0)` — the identity for both accumulators, so
+   leaves need no special case.
+2. Recurse left and right to get their pairs.
+3. Combine into this node's `sum` and `count` using the two identities above.
+4. If `val == sum / count` (integer division), increment a counter that lives
+   outside the recursion.
+5. Return `(sum, count)` to the parent.
+
+The order matters: the check happens **after** both recursive calls, because a
+node's own totals are not known until its children have reported. That is what
+makes this post-order rather than pre-order.
+
+## Why the counter is passed by reference
+
+Each call already returns `(sum, count)`, so the tally has to travel some other
+way. All three versions keep it outside the return value:
+
+- **Python** stores it on the instance (`self.ans`), which the nested `dfs`
+  closes over.
+- **Rust** threads `ans: &mut i32` through every call — the borrow checker allows
+  this because only one call holds the mutable reference at a time.
+- **Go** passes `result *int` and does `*result++`.
+
+That last line is worth a note: `*result++` is valid Go and means `(*result)++`.
+Go's `++` is a *statement* applying to the whole expression, so there is none of
+C's `*p++` ambiguity between incrementing the pointer and the pointee. Verified to
+compile and behave as intended.
+
+## Integer division is safe here, but only because values are non-negative
+
+The problem asks for the average **rounded down**, and the three languages spell
+that differently: Python's `//` floors, while Rust and Go's `/` truncates toward
+zero. Those disagree on negatives — Python gives `-7 // 2 == -4` where Go and Rust
+give `-3`.
+
+It does not matter here: $$0 \le val \le 1000$$ means every subtree sum is
+non-negative and every count is positive, so flooring and truncation coincide. If
+the constraint ever admitted negative values the Python version would be the
+correct one and the other two would need `div_euclid` or an explicit adjustment.
+
+## No overflow
+
+With at most `1000` nodes each at most `1000`, the largest possible subtree sum is
+$$1000 \times 1000 = 10^6$$ — far inside a 32-bit integer, so Rust's `i32` needs
+no widening. Confirmed by running the Rust version as a debug build, where an
+arithmetic overflow aborts.
+
+## The recursion depth is exactly at CPython's limit
+
+The constraints allow a degenerate tree: 1000 nodes in a single spine, giving a
+recursion depth of 1000. CPython's default recursion limit is also **1000**, and
+the Python version raises `RecursionError: maximum recursion depth exceeded` on
+that input when run with stock settings. Raising the limit to 10000 makes it
+return correctly.
+
+LeetCode's judge raises the limit itself, so this passes there — but it is a real
+edge of the constraint space rather than a theoretical one. Go grows its
+goroutine stacks dynamically and Rust's 8 MB main-thread stack absorbs 1000 frames
+comfortably; neither is affected.
+
+## Rust: the borrow held across recursion
+
+`let n = node.borrow();` keeps a `Ref` alive while `Self::dfs(&n.left, ..)` and
+`Self::dfs(&n.right, ..)` run. That is fine because each child is a *different*
+`RefCell`, so no cell is borrowed twice at once. It would panic at runtime on a
+cyclic structure, which a binary tree never is. The debug build ran the whole test
+corpus without a borrow panic.
+
+# Worked example
+
+`root = [4,8,5,0,1,null,6]`:
+
+```text
+        4
+      /   \
+     8     5
+    / \      \
+   0   1      6
+```
+
+Post-order means children report before their parent:
+
+| visit order | node | subtree sum | count | `sum / count` | counts? |
+| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
+| 1 | `0` | `0` | `1` | `0` | **yes** |
+| 2 | `1` | `1` | `1` | `1` | **yes** |
+| 3 | `8` | `9` | `3` | `9 / 3 = 3` | no |
+| 4 | `6` | `6` | `1` | `6` | **yes** |
+| 5 | `5` | `11` | `2` | `11 / 2 = 5` | **yes** |
+| 6 | `4` | `24` | `6` | `24 / 6 = 4` | **yes** |
+
+Five nodes qualify. Two things this example demonstrates: every leaf always counts
+(a single value equals its own average), and node `5` only qualifies because the
+division floors — the exact average is `5.5`.
+
+For `root = [1]` the single node returns `(1, 1)` and `1 / 1 == 1`, so the answer
+is `1`.
+
+# Complexity
+
+- Time complexity: $$O(n)$$, where `n` is the number of nodes — each is visited
+  once and does constant work.
+- Space complexity: $$O(h)$$ for the recursion stack, where `h` is the tree
+  height. That is $$O(\log n)$$ when balanced and $$O(n)$$ for a degenerate spine,
+  which the constraints permit.
+
+Recomputing each subtree independently would be $$O(n \cdot h)$$ — up to
+$$O(n^2)$$ on a spine. The returned pair is what collapses that to linear.
+
+# Code
+
+## Go
+
+```go
+/**
+ * Definition for a binary tree node.
+ * type TreeNode struct {
+ *     Val int
+ *     Left *TreeNode
+ *     Right *TreeNode
+ * }
+ */
+func averageOfSubtree(root *TreeNode) int {
+    var dfs func (*TreeNode, *int) (int, int)
+    dfs = func(root *TreeNode, result *int) (int, int) {
+        if root == nil {
+            return 0, 0
+        }
+        leftSum, leftCount := dfs(root.Left, result)
+        rightSum, rightCount := dfs(root.Right, result)
+        sum,count := leftSum + rightSum + root.Val, leftCount + rightCount + 1
+        if root.Val == sum/count {
+            *result++
+        }
+        return sum, count
+    }
+    ans := 0
+    dfs(root, &ans)
+    return ans
+}
+```
+
+The `var dfs func(...)` declaration before the assignment is required: a closure
+cannot refer to itself inside a `:=` initialiser, because the name is not in scope
+until that statement completes.
+
+## Rust
+
+```rust
+// Definition for a binary tree node.
+// #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+// pub struct TreeNode {
+//   pub val: i32,
+//   pub left: Option<Rc<RefCell<TreeNode>>>,
+//   pub right: Option<Rc<RefCell<TreeNode>>>,
+// }
+// 
+// impl TreeNode {
+//   #[inline]
+//   pub fn new(val: i32) -> Self {
+//     TreeNode {
+//       val,
+//       left: None,
+//       right: None
+//     }
+//   }
+// }
+use std::rc::Rc;
+use std::cell::RefCell;
+impl Solution {
+    pub fn dfs(root: &Option<Rc<RefCell<TreeNode>>>, ans: &mut i32) -> (i32, i32) {
+        match root {
+            Some(node) => {
+                let n = node.borrow();
+                let (left_sum, left_count) = Self::dfs(&n.left, ans);
+                let (right_sum, right_count) = Self::dfs(&n.right, ans);
+                let (sum, count) = (left_sum + right_sum + n.val, left_count + right_count + 1);
+                if n.val == (sum / count) {
+                    *ans += 1;
+                }
+                (sum, count)
+            },
+            None => (0, 0)
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn average_of_subtree(root: Option<Rc<RefCell<TreeNode>>>) -> i32 {
+        let mut ans = 0;
+        Self::dfs(&root, &mut ans);
+        ans
+    }
+}
+```
+
+Taking `&Option<Rc<RefCell<TreeNode>>>` rather than the owned value means the
+recursion borrows the tree instead of cloning `Rc` handles at every level, so the
+reference counts are never touched during the traversal.
+
+## Python
+
+```python
+# Definition for a binary tree node.
+# class TreeNode:
+#     def __init__(self, val=0, left=None, right=None):
+#         self.val = val
+#         self.left = left
+#         self.right = right
+class Solution:
+    def averageOfSubtree(self, root: TreeNode) -> int:
+        self.ans = 0
+
+        def dfs(root: TreeNode) -> (int, int):
+            if root is None:
+                return 0, 0
+            left_sum, left_count = dfs(root.left)
+            right_sum, right_count = dfs(root.right)
+            _sum, count = left_sum + right_sum + root.val, left_count + right_count + 1
+            if root.val == _sum // count:
+                self.ans += 1
+
+            return _sum, count
+
+        dfs(root)
+        return self.ans
+```
+
+`_sum` is spelled with a leading underscore to avoid shadowing the builtin `sum`,
+which is a habit worth keeping in a function that might later want to call it.
+
+# Test cases
+
+| tree | answer | what it exercises |
+| --- | --- | --- |
+| `[4,8,5,0,1,null,6]` | `5` | Example 1 — traced above |
+| `[1]` | `1` | Example 2 — single node |
+| `[0]` | `1` | zero value, `0 / 1 == 0` |
+| `[2,1,4]` | `3` | root `2` matches `7 / 3 = 2` by flooring |
+| 1000-node left spine of `7`s | `1000` | maximum depth; every node averages `7` |
+| complete tree of 1000 nodes | — | maximum size |
+
+All three implementations were checked against a brute force that, for every node,
+walks that node's entire subtree from scratch and compares against the linear
+version. The corpus was **4005** trees: the two examples, 4000 randomly shaped
+trees of up to 40 nodes over value ranges `0..3`, `0..10` and `0..1000` (small
+ranges make ties and near-misses common), a 1000-node complete tree, and a
+1000-deep left spine. All three agreed on every tree, and the Rust build was made
+in debug mode where an overflow or a double `RefCell` borrow would panic — neither
+occurred.

README.md

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 ## Solutions index
 
-Total: **216** problems with at least one solution file.
+Total: **217** problems with at least one solution file.
 
 Solution links use variant names when multiple approaches or languages exist (`main` = `solution.md`, others = `solution-<variant>.md`).
 
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 | 3875. Construct Uniform Parity Array I                             | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/construct-uniform-parity-array-i/)                             | [main](Easy/3875.Construct-Uniform-Parity-Array-I/solution.md)                                                                            |
 | 3903. Smallest Stable Index I                                      | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/smallest-stable-index-i/)                                      | [main](Easy/3903.Smallest-Stable-Index-I/solution.md)                                                                                     |
 
-### Medium (124)
+### Medium (125)
 
 | Problem                                                                          | LeetCode                                                                                                          | Solution                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
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 | 2192. All Ancestor of a Node in a Directed Acyclic Graph                         | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/all-ancestor-of-a-node-in-a-directed-acyclic-graph/)                         | [main](Medium/2192.All-Ancestor-of-a-Node-in-a-Directed-Acyclic-Graph/solution.md)                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
 | 2196. Create Binary Tree From Descriptions                                       | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/create-binary-tree-from-descriptions/)                                       | [cpp](Medium/2196.Create-Binary-Tree-From-Descriptions/solution-cpp.md) · [go](Medium/2196.Create-Binary-Tree-From-Descriptions/solution-go.md) · [java](Medium/2196.Create-Binary-Tree-From-Descriptions/solution-java.md) · [rust](Medium/2196.Create-Binary-Tree-From-Descriptions/solution-rust.md) |
 | 2226. Maximum candies allocate to K children                                     | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/maximum-candies-allocate-to-k-children/)                                     | \[main]\(Medium/2226. Maximum-candies-allocate-to-K-children/solution.md)                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
+| 2265. Count Nodes Equal to Average of Subtree                                    | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/count-nodes-equal-to-average-of-subtree/)                                    | [main](Medium/2265.Count-Nodes-Equal-to-Average-of-Subtree/solution.md)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 | 2270. Number Of Ways To Split Array                                              | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/number-of-ways-to-split-array/)                                              | [main](Medium/2270.Number-Of-Ways-To-Split-Array/solution.md)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
 | 2285. Maximum Total Importance of Roads                                          | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/maximum-total-importance-of-roads/)                                          | [main](Medium/2285.Maximum-Total-Importance-of-Roads/solution.md)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
 | 2326. Spiral Matrix IV                                                           | [Link](https://leetcode.com/problems/spiral-matrix-iv/)                                                           | [main](Medium/2326.Spiral-Matrix-IV/solution.md)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |

SUMMARY.md

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   * [java](Medium/2196.Create-Binary-Tree-From-Descriptions/solution-java.md)
   * [rust](Medium/2196.Create-Binary-Tree-From-Descriptions/solution-rust.md)
 * [2226. Maximum candies allocate to K children](Medium/2226.%20Maximum-candies-allocate-to-K-children/solution.md)
+* [2265. Count Nodes Equal to Average of Subtree](Medium/2265.Count-Nodes-Equal-to-Average-of-Subtree/solution.md)
 * [2270. Number Of Ways To Split Array](Medium/2270.Number-Of-Ways-To-Split-Array/solution.md)
 * [2285. Maximum Total Importance of Roads](Medium/2285.Maximum-Total-Importance-of-Roads/solution.md)
 * [2326. Spiral Matrix IV](Medium/2326.Spiral-Matrix-IV/solution.md)

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     - [rust](Medium/2196.Create-Binary-Tree-From-Descriptions/solution-rust.md)
   - [2226. Maximum candies allocate to K children](Medium/2226.%20Maximum-candies-allocate-to-K-children/solution.md)
+  - [2265. Count Nodes Equal to Average of Subtree](Medium/2265.Count-Nodes-Equal-to-Average-of-Subtree/solution.md)
   - [2270. Number Of Ways To Split Array](Medium/2270.Number-Of-Ways-To-Split-Array/solution.md)
   - [2285. Maximum Total Importance of Roads](Medium/2285.Maximum-Total-Importance-of-Roads/solution.md)
   - [2326. Spiral Matrix IV](Medium/2326.Spiral-Matrix-IV/solution.md)