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- 03-20-2012, 04:31 AM #1
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Recursion question?
I'm really not even sure what this question is asking. This is on a practice test for my exam on Recursion. Any help would be great....direction to take, etc
Write a recursive method
public String changeBase( int number, int base)
to change a base 10 number to another base between 2 and 9, returning the result as a string
of digits. If number is 0, return an empty string. Otherwise, append number modulo base onto
the result of a recursive call to changeBase of number divided by base and the new base. For
example, to convert 20 to base 8, calling changeBase( 20, 8) causes (20 % 8) to be appended
onto changeBase( 2, 8).
Thank you for your time!!
- 03-20-2012, 05:06 AM #2
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Re: Recursion question?
Nevermind
Last edited by kraigballa; 03-20-2012 at 05:11 AM.
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