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Above the Average — Solution & Editorial

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Avoid floating point: ai > sum/N is the same as ai·N > sum in exact integer arithmetic.

Complexity: O(N)

Watch out: Comparing against a floating-point mean gives wrong answers on ties; multiply through instead.