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Encode Roman Numerals
Create a function taking a non-negative integer as its parameter and returning a string containing the Roman Numeral representat...

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Number of Circles in a Number
Given a number, return the number of closed 'circles' in the base 10 numerical representation. Note: the number 4 has no circ...

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7 segment LED display
Given a whole number, output how many segments would be lit up to display it on a 7 segment LED display (http://en.wikipedia.org...

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Comparing floating point values
* Assign matchFound with true if firstSample and secondSample are less than thresholdValue.

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Tricky timing
Write a function that takes between 0.5 seconds and 0.6 seconds to run.

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Relational operators and row arrays: Run times
* Construct a row array fastRunTimes containing all elements of runTimes equal to or less than 480 seconds. Ex: If runTimes =...

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Multiple element-wise operations: Percent change
Row arrays sales2013 and sales2014 reflect the quarterly sales (in millions) of a popular potato chip company. Write a statement...

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Logical operators: Flipping bits
The xor operator will toggle the bit if the bit is xored with 1. Ex: 1 XOR 0 = 1, 1 XOR 1 = 0. The xor operator will retain th...

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Create an index-powered vector
Given a input vector x, return y as index-powered vector as shown below. Example x = [2 3 6 9] then y should be [...

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Determine if input is a perfect number
A <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_number/ perfect number> occurs whent the sum of all divisors of a positive integer, exce...

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Find and replaces spaces from a input string with *
For a given input string str, find how many spaces are there in the string and replace those spaces with * e.g. str = 'this is ...

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Beginner's Problem - Squaring
Try out this test problem first. Given the variable x as your input, square it by two and put the result in y. Examples: ...

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Concatenating strings
* Write a statement that assigns fullName with firstName, a space, then lastName. Ex: If firstName is Alan and lastName is Tu...

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Constructing strings
* Construct a string alphaString from 'a' to endLetter, using the double colon operator. Ex: If endLetter = 'e', then alphaSt...

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Create a matrix X, where each column is a shifted copy of the vector v
Example : in->v = (1:5)'; 1 2 3 4 5 out-> [1 5 4 3 2;2 1 5 4 3;3 2 1 5 4;4 3 2 1 5;5 4 3 ...

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construct matrix with identical rows
Input a row vector such as x=1:10. Now we need to construct a matrix with L rows,of which every row vector is a copy of x. E...

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Vector of numbers divisible by 3
* Input(n) - any integer * Output(v) - vector with numbers divisible by 3(exept 0) starting from n to 0 Examples: * n=6...

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Logic array: Identifying qualifying times
Create a logic array qualifyingIndex with true for any location where the runner is male with a running time less than 8.2. Row ...

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Return the Nth Output from an Input Command
*Description* Given _F_, a cell array whose first element is a function handle and subsequent elements are arguments, return ...

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Longest Divisor Run
Given the vector a, find the longest run of consecutive numbers that can be evenly divided by the same number d where d > 1. ...

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Tic Tac Toe FTW
Given a tic tac toe board: * 1 represents X * 0 represents empty. * -1 represents O It is X's move. If there is an imme...

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Read a Soroban Abacus
*Description* The Soroban is the name of the modern Japanese abacus. Information on reading a Soroban can be found <http://we...

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Cannon Ball
Given g (acceleration due to gravity) and desired altitude x, find the minimum ground velocity of a cannon ball to reach x.

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Distance walked 3D
suppose you go from x-y-z coordinates [3,4,2] to [0,0,2] to [0,1,2] to [1,1,2], to [1,1,20] then you walked 25 units of distance...

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Remove the air bubbles
Given a matrix a, return a matrix b in which all the zeros have "bubbled" to the top. That is, any zeros in a given column shoul...

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Adding an element: Ticker tape
* Add stockPrice to the beginning of row array tickerTape

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Integer indexing array: Reverse subsets
Construct an indexing array copySubset so that the statement reversedOrder = origOrder(copySubset); results in a row array begin...

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Computing wind chill
On a windy day, a temperature of 15 degrees may feel colder, perhaps 7 degrees. The formula below calculates the "wind chill," i...

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Roots of quadratic equation
Given equation is ax^2 + bx + c

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Can you reshape the matrix?
Given a matrix A, is it possible to reshape it into another matrix with the given number of rows?

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