diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js index 117bcb2b6e..e731a272c8 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/1-count.js @@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ 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 taking the value of count, then adding 1 to that value, then making that new value to be the current count. diff --git a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js index 47561f6175..0238a71c60 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/2-initials.js @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ 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]; // 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 ab90ebb28e..0574e974d7 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/3-paths.js @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ 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 +1); +const ext = filePath.slice (filePath.lastIndexOf (".")); // 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 292f83aabb..8226e51fdd 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js +++ b/Sprint-1/1-key-exercises/4-random.js @@ -2,8 +2,14 @@ const minimum = 1; const maximum = 100; const num = Math.floor(Math.random() * (maximum - minimum + 1)) + minimum; +console.log (num); // 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 // 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 + +// From what I can work out, it is generations a random number between 2 and 100 for the value of num. +// math.floor ensures the number is a whole number without decibils. (maximum - minimu +1) is (100 - 1 + 1)=100. +// Math.random pics a random number from 0 to 1 with two decibils, such as 2.13. +// The Order they follow is: Match.random multiplied by (Maximum - minimum + 1), then add minimum of 1. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js index cf6c5039f7..6da3d8f869 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/0.js @@ -1,2 +1,4 @@ +/* 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 +We don't want the computer to run these 2 lines - how can we solve this problem? +*/ \ 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 7a43cbea76..031839b47d 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/1.js @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ // trying to create an age variable and then reassign the value by 1 -const age = 33; +let age = 33; age = age + 1; diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/2.js index e09b89831d..c441b2e777 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 ? -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 ec101884db..afdae65794 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/3.js @@ -1,9 +1,14 @@ -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 -// 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? -// Then try updating the expression last4Digits is assigned to, in order to get the correct value +/* +The last4Digits variable should store the last 4 digits of cardNumber +However, the code isn't working +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? +Then try updating the expression last4Digits is assigned to, in order to get the correct value +I firsth thought the -4 would not work as it starts on 0 +I then recalled the code wont work as the cardNumber is a number and not a string, it needs to be a string for the .slice to work. +*/ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js index 5f86c730bc..c027f47467 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js +++ b/Sprint-1/2-mandatory-errors/4.js @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ -const 12HourClockTime = "8:53pm"; -const 24hourClockTime = "20:53"; +const _12HourClockTime = "8:53pm"; +const _24hourClockTime = "20:53"; diff --git a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js index e24ecb8e18..47852c3601 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js +++ b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js @@ -20,3 +20,13 @@ console.log(`The percentage change is ${percentageChange}`); // d) Identify all the lines that are variable declarations // e) Describe what the expression Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",","")) is doing - what is the purpose of this expression? + +/* +a) There are 5 calls made: + carPrice = Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",", "")); + priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll("," "")) +b) Error on line 5 for "," it is missing the seperating , between "," and "". +c) 4 and 5 +d) 1 and 2, 7 and 8, +e) It removes the , from the string and replaces it with nothing. Used to help change the string into a number with the "Number" function. +*/ \ 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 47d2395587..fb5bddae3d 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js +++ b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/2-time-format.js @@ -23,3 +23,13 @@ console.log(result); // e) What do you think the variable result represents? Can you think of a better name for this variable? // f) Try experimenting with different values of movieLength. Will this code work for all values of movieLength? Explain your answer + +/* +a) There are 6: movieLength, remainingSeconds, totalMinutes, remainingMinutes, totalHours, result. +b) There is one: console.log. +c) It is taking the movieLength and doing a remainder that is showing what is left after the vaule has been divided, in this case wil be 84. + I found the info here https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Remainder +d) It is removing any extra seconds from the division by 60 so that is is showing as whole numbers without decimals. +e) Result is showing the movies duration but broken down to hours:minutes:seconds, I think it should be movieDuration to help describe it better. +f) Yes, it does work to show the lenght even if it is only in one section, though it does show values of 0, could clean it up to show nothing. +*/ \ 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 60c9ace69a..2bea1f9a57 100644 --- a/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js +++ b/Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/3-to-pounds.js @@ -25,3 +25,11 @@ console.log(`£${pounds}.${pence}`); // To begin, we can start with // 1. const penceString = "399p": initialises a string variable with the value "399p" +/* +3-6. It is taking the vaule from pencestring and using substring to return part of the string, by -1 so from the end resualting in "399" +8. It is now adding "0" infront of vaule if the vaule is under 3 characters in size. +9-12. Using the substring function to reduce the size of the vaule to just 2 characters. +14-16. Taking the value from paddedPenceNumberString and this time with substring, only showing the last 2 characters in teh value. + Then with using .padEnd it ensures that 2 characters are shown with 0 being there is nothing is there. +18. howing the resualt of the code starting with a "£" then the value of "pounds" then a "." and lastly value of "pence" +*/