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Repeated String
https://www.hackerrank.com/challenges/repeated-string/problem
There is a string,s
, of lowercase English letters that is repeated infinitely many times. Given an integer, n
, find and print the number of letter a's in the first n
letters of the infinite string.
Example
s = 'abcac`
n = 10
The substring we consider is abcacabcac
, the first characters of the infinite string. There are 4
occurrences of a in the substring.
Function Description
Complete the repeatedString function in the editor below.
repeatedString has the following parameter(s):
- s: a string to repeat
- n: the number of characters to consider
Returns
- int: the frequency of a in the substring
Sample Input
Sample Input 0
aba
10
Sample Output 0
7
Explanation 0
The first letters of the infinite string are abaabaabaa. Because there are a's, we return .
Sample Input 1
a
1000000000000
Sample Output 1
1000000000000
Explanation 1
Because all of the first letters of the infinite string are a, we return .