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Find The Score Difference In A Game

Calculate the difference between the maximum and minimum scores in a game given an array of scores.

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Find Score Difference

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Description

You are given an array of integers representing scores achieved by players in a game. Your task is to find the difference between the highest score and the lowest score.

This difference represents the variability in the game scores and can be used to analyze the competitiveness or disparity among players.

Input Format

An array of integers where each integer represents a player's score.

Output Format

An integer representing the difference between the maximum and minimum score.

Constraints

The array will contain at least one score. Scores can be positive, zero, or negative integers.

Examples

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Example 1

Input

[3, 8, 15, 6, 4]

Output

Explanation

The maximum score is 15 and the minimum is 3, so the difference is 15 - 3 = 12.

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