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Given a machine with time span T and a set of jobs each having a profit pi and required time ti, the goal is to maximize the summed profit of jobs scheduled on the machine. Consider the following algorithm for job scheduling: Sort the jobs in decreasing order by pi/ti and schedule them until you cannot fit more. Prove or disprove the correctness of this greedy algorithm

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