diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js index 117bcb2b6..a19c926b0 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js @@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ let count = 0; count = count + 1; // Line 1 is a variable declaration, creating the count variable with an initial value of 0 -// Describe what line 3 is doing, in particular focus on what = is doing +// Line 3 is adding 1 to the initial count of 0 which is given in the variable declaration (Describe what line 3 is doing, in particular focus on what = is doing) diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js index 47561f617..73d5c2975 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ let lastName = "Johnson"; // Declare a variable called initials that stores the first character of each string. // This should produce the string "CKJ", but you must not write the characters C, K, or J in the code of your solution. -let initials = ``; +let initials = `${firstName[0]}${middleName[0]}${lastName[0]}`; +console.log(initials); // https://www.google.com/search?q=get+first+character+of+string+mdn diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js index ab90ebb28..4468bb671 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js @@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ console.log(`The base part of ${filePath} is ${base}`); // Create a variable to store the dir part of the filePath variable // Create a variable to store the ext part of the variable -const dir = ; -const ext = ; +const dir = filePath.slice(0,lastSlashIndex); +const lastDotIndex = filePath.lastIndexOf("."); +const ext = filePath.slice(lastDotIndex + 1); +console.log (`The dir part of the filePath variable is ${dir}`); +console.log (`The ext part of the variable is ${ext}`); // https://www.google.com/search?q=slice+mdn \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js index 292f83aab..beb7f6580 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js @@ -3,7 +3,12 @@ const maximum = 100; const num = Math.floor(Math.random() * (maximum - minimum + 1)) + minimum; -// In this exercise, you will need to work out what num represents? -// Try breaking down the expression and using documentation to explain what it means +// In this exercise, you will need to work out what num represents? Num represents a randomly selected number from >=1 till <=100 +// Try breaking down the expression and using documentation to explain what it means. +// Function Math.random() generates a decimal number between 0 to 1 which is 0 to 0.9999 +// Funcion (maximum-minimum + 1). Therefore it is 100 - 1 + 1 = 100 +// The * sign will multiply the random number with 100 which becomes 0 to 99.99 +// The function Math.floor will unconditionally round it down. Hence it will be 0 to 99 +// + minimum will add 1 to the new rounded up number Hence the old rance 0 - 99 will now become 1 to 100 // It will help to think about the order in which expressions are evaluated -// Try logging the value of num and running the program several times to build an idea of what the program is doing +// Done - Try logging the value of num and running the program several times to build an idea of what the program is doing diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js index cf6c5039f..c24429658 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@ -This is just an instruction for the first activity - but it is just for human consumption -We don't want the computer to run these 2 lines - how can we solve this problem? \ No newline at end of file +// This is just an instruction for the first activity - but it is just for human consumption +// We don't want the computer to run these 2 lines - how can we solve this problem? +// we add the double slash which treats it like a comment for human consumption \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js index 7a43cbea7..c38f66431 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ // trying to create an age variable and then reassign the value by 1 -const age = 33; +let age = 33; age = age + 1; +console.log (age) diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js index e09b89831..982150e21 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ // Currently trying to print the string "I was born in Bolton" but it isn't working... -// what's the error ? +// what's the error ? We cannot declare after execution. We need to declare first -console.log(`I was born in ${cityOfBirth}`); const cityOfBirth = "Bolton"; +console.log(`I was born in ${cityOfBirth}`); + diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js index ec101884d..adb676ab2 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ -const cardNumber = 4533787178994213; +const cardNumber = "4533787178994213"; const last4Digits = cardNumber.slice(-4); +console.log(last4Digits); + // The last4Digits variable should store the last 4 digits of cardNumber // However, the code isn't working +// since it was not in quotes // Before running the code, make and explain a prediction about why the code won't work // Then run the code and see what error it gives. // Consider: Why does it give this error? Is this what I predicted? If not, what's different? diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js index 21dad8c5d..59cd5fba3 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js @@ -1,2 +1,4 @@ -const 12HourClockTime = "20:53"; -const 24hourClockTime = "08:53"; \ No newline at end of file +const Clock12HourTime = "20:53"; +const Clock24HourTime = "08:53"; + +// The varialble cannot start with a number of function \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js index e24ecb8e1..5ae7ffc7c 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js +++ b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ let carPrice = "10,000"; let priceAfterOneYear = "8,543"; carPrice = Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",", "")); -priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll("," "")); +priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll(",", "")); const priceDifference = carPrice - priceAfterOneYear; const percentageChange = (priceDifference / carPrice) * 100; @@ -12,11 +12,16 @@ console.log(`The percentage change is ${percentageChange}`); // Read the code and then answer the questions below // a) How many function calls are there in this file? Write down all the lines where a function call is made +// There are 3 function calls on line 4,5 & 10 // b) Run the code and identify the line where the error is coming from - why is this error occurring? How can you fix this problem? +// The error is on line 5. It is missing a , syntax. I have fixed it // c) Identify all the lines that are variable reassignment statements +// Lines 4 & 5 are variable reassignment statements // d) Identify all the lines that are variable declarations +// Variable declarations are lines 1,2,7 & 8 // e) Describe what the expression Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",","")) is doing - what is the purpose of this expression? +// This expression is removing the , between the car price and making it into a number without , \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js index 47d239558..e98b6658c 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js +++ b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js @@ -12,14 +12,17 @@ console.log(result); // For the piece of code above, read the code and then answer the following questions // a) How many variable declarations are there in this program? +// There are 6 variable declarations in this program // b) How many function calls are there? +// There is 1 function call // c) Using documentation, explain what the expression movieLength % 60 represents // https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Arithmetic_Operators - +// % 60 is a remainder operator which in this case divides the total by 60 and shares the remainder (seconds / minutes) // d) Interpret line 4, what does the expression assigned to totalMinutes mean? - +// It gives the total number of minutes in the movie, ignoring any leftover seconds. // e) What do you think the variable result represents? Can you think of a better name for this variable? - +// The variable result represents the time of the movie in Hours Mintutes and seconds. We could use time instead of result // f) Try experimenting with different values of movieLength. Will this code work for all values of movieLength? Explain your answer +// Yes. This code will work for all values of movie length. Decimal numbers or string, NAN, undefined or Null could break the code. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js index 60c9ace69..0d7a837c8 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js +++ b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js @@ -25,3 +25,9 @@ console.log(`£${pounds}.${pence}`); // To begin, we can start with // 1. const penceString = "399p": initialises a string variable with the value "399p" +// 2. Line 3 Removes the letter p from the end of the string +// 3. Line 8 keeps the length to 3 and adds a 0 if the length is smaller like 50p -> 050 or 5p -> 005 +// 4. Line 9 calculates the pounds part from the amount by taking all digits except the last two. +// 5. Line 14 displays the pence of the remaining 2 digits +// 6. Line 18 converts and displays the output result on the terminal of the total in currency format of £whole with pence after the decimal +