Tag: counting

Counting Letters & Words in a Math Equation String

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So, I have written a method named varCount(), shown below, that would count the number of letter variables in a math equation. This method is made inside a class, so the getter method of the private equation string attribute was used here. One example of what should result from this was, if you are using the method on a string

Recursive solution to counting the number of ways you can go up a staircase

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I’m trying to solve the problem of “count ways to reach the nth step in a staircase” with recursion. When given a number of stairs to climb, I have to calculate the number of ways to climb taking either 1 or 2 steps at a time. For example, if there are 4 stairs, we would return 5 since we would

Counting words using parallel Java arrays

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I am trying to write code to count the frequency of each word in an array. I am wondering if I need to use two nested loops to keep track of both the array with integers and the array with the words. I have been fiddling with the code for hours and cannot make any progress. If you have any