[Tutor] coin toss program without using the for/range loop
Kent Johnson
kent37 at tds.net
Fri Jan 5 01:12:05 CET 2007
David wrote:
> How to write the coin toss program without using the for/range loop program.
>
> Program flips a coin 100 times and then tells you the number of heads
> and tails.
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> I can only solve it using the for/range loop
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> Import random
>
> Heads=0
>
> For 1 in range (100):
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> Heads+=random.randrange(2)
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> print “Hit heads”+” “+str(heads)+” “+”times”+” “ + “hit tails” + “
> “+str(100-heads)+” “ + “times”
>
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> I don’t see how you solve this program just using the while loop program
> and if/else statement.
This sounds a lot like homework so I won't give you the whole answer,
but you can write a for loop using while and a counter variable.
Kent
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