diff --git a/solutions/1/q110/solution.go b/solutions/1/q110/solution.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..94b73e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solutions/1/q110/solution.go
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+package q110
+
+type TreeNode struct {
+	Val   int
+	Left  *TreeNode
+	Right *TreeNode
+}
+
+func abs(a int) int {
+	if a < 0 {
+		return -a
+	}
+	return a
+}
+
+func isBalancedInternal(node *TreeNode, lvl int) (bool, int) {
+	if node == nil {
+		return true, lvl
+	}
+
+	lBal, lDpth := isBalancedInternal(node.Left, lvl+1)
+	rBal, rDpth := isBalancedInternal(node.Right, lvl+1)
+	dpth := max(lDpth, rDpth)
+
+	if !lBal || !rBal || abs(lDpth-rDpth) > 1 {
+		return false, dpth
+	}
+	return true, dpth
+}
+
+func isBalanced(root *TreeNode) bool {
+	ret, _ := isBalancedInternal(root, 0)
+	return ret
+}
+
+var _ = isBalanced
diff --git a/solutions/16/q1653/solution.go b/solutions/16/q1653/solution.go
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index 0000000..5ccfeca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solutions/16/q1653/solution.go
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package q1653
+
+func minimumDeletions(s string) int {
+	bestA, bestB := 0, 0
+
+	for i := range len(s) {
+		switch s[i] {
+		case 'a':
+			bestB++
+		case 'b':
+			bestA, bestB = bestA+1, min(bestA, bestB)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return min(bestA, bestB)
+}
+
+var _ = minimumDeletions