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Max Number of K-Sum Pairs

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🧠 Before you code — what pattern fits?

You are given an integer array nums and an integer k. In one operation, pick two numbers from the array whose sum equals k and remove them. Return the maximum number of operations you can perform.

([1,2,3,4], 5) → 2

([3,1,3,4,3], 6) → 1

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