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    "# JamCoders Week 2 Day 2 Lecture 1\n",
    "\n",
    "## Gunjan Mansingh\n",
    "\n",
    "### RECURSION \n",
    "When a function calls itself"
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    "#### Question 1\n",
    "Write an iterative function that multiplies two given numbers without using the * operator. You can use the addition operator. (Use **for** or **while**)"
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    "#Iterative Using while loop\n",
    "def mult(x,y):\n",
    "    result = 0\n",
    "    ctr = 0\n",
    "    while (ctr < y ):\n",
    "        result = result + x\n",
    "        ctr = ctr + 1\n",
    "    return result"
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    "#### Question 2\n",
    "Write a recursive function that multiplies two given numbers. "
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    "# Recursive function for multiplying numbers\n",
    "def mult(x,y):\n",
    "    if y == 0:\n",
    "        return 0   #Base Case\n",
    "    else:\n",
    "        return x + mult(x, y-1)  #Recursive Case"
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    "#### Question 3\n",
    "Write a recursive function power that takes two parameters and raises the first to the second. \n",
    "For example, power (4,3) is 4*4*4"
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    "# Recursive function for finding power\n",
    "def power(x,y):\n",
    "    if y == 0:\n",
    "        return 1   #BASE CASE\n",
    "    else:\n",
    "        return x * power(x, y-1)  #RECURSIVE CASE\n",
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    "#Write a recursive power using mult\n",
    "def power_m(x,y):\n",
    "    if y == 0:\n",
    "        return 1   #Base Case\n",
    "    else:\n",
    "        return mult(x, power_m(x, y-1))  #Recursive Case"
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    "#### Questions???"
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