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Need assistance

Posted by PM on September 11, 2001 at 5:23 PM

Hello All:

Teaching myself Java and came across these problems via a internet site; can you show me how this is done? Unfortunately there are no examples or answers to them.

Thank you

Write a program which draws a triangle of asterisks

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Modify the program so that the triangles appear upside down eg.

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Now modify the program so that the triangles appear flipped vertically eg.

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Next modify the program so that the triangles appear flipped vertically and upside down eg.

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Finally modify the program so that the triangles are symmetrical, that is, they appear like this for 4 and 5 respectively

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• THIS IS NOT MY HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT PM September 12, 2001 at 4:32 PM (4)
  • Re: THIS IS NOT MY HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT Matt September 13, 2001 at 6:08 PM (3)
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    • For Matt PM September 14, 2001 at 12:22 PM (0)