Solved: How many comparisons does the insertion sort use

Chapter 2, Problem 46E

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Problem 46E

How many comparisons does the insertion sort use to sort the list n, n – 1, … 2, 1?

The binary insertion sort is a variation of the insertion sort that uses a binary search technique (sec Exercise 44) rather than a linear search technique to insert the ith element in the correct place among the previously sorted elements.

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