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Questions about methods for estimating the increase in runtime of an algorithm as the input size increases.

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What is the average time complexity, for a single linked list, for performing an insert?

I thought this would be a very simple O(n) b.c. you can do the insert any where with in the list. The longer the list, the longer it will take on average to do the insert. However according to bigoc …
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