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Usage statistics

12 concepts being taught

Basics

140 learnt

Numbers

97 learnt

Strings

92 learnt

Arrays

67 learnt

Objects

54 learnt

Variables

48 learnt

Compare

43 learnt

Conditionals

43 learnt

Functions

40 learnt

Reduce

33 learnt

Recursion

31 learnt

Regular Expressions

38 learnt

11 active learning exercises

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Attempts

Completions

Mentoring requests

Shopping List

254

2,991 (avg. 11.8)

140 (55.1%)

5 (2.0%)

Assembly Line

104

400 (avg. 3.8)

97 (93.3%)

0 (0.0%)

Log Line Parser

105

530 (avg. 5.0)

92 (87.6%)

0 (0.0%)

Bird Count

297 (avg. 4.3)

67 (97.1%)

0 (0.0%)

High Score Board

495 (avg. 8.5)

54 (93.1%)

0 (0.0%)

Lasagna

307 (avg. 6.1)

48 (96.0%)

1 (2.0%)

Vehicle Purchase

181 (avg. 3.9)

43 (91.5%)

0 (0.0%)

Remote Control Car

227 (avg. 5.0)

40 (88.9%)

0 (0.0%)

Grade Stats

117 (avg. 3.1)

33 (86.8%)

0 (0.0%)

Recursive Functions

120 (avg. 3.6)

31 (93.9%)

0 (0.0%)

Regular Chatbot

421 (avg. 10.0)

38 (90.5%)

0 (0.0%)

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Usage statistics

Total Test Runner Runs

8,946

Test Run Pass Rate

27.6% (2470)

Test Run Fail Rate

71.9% (6429)

Test Run Error Rate

0.5% (47)

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Practice Exercises are exercises designed to allow students to solve an arbitrary problem, with the aim of them making use of the concepts they have learned so far.

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35 active practice exercises

Started

Attempts

Completions

Mentoring requests

Hello World

393

594 (avg. 1.5)

328 (83.5%)

0 (0.0%)

Two Fer

159 (avg. 2.6)

60 (98.4%)

0 (0.0%)

Raindrops

258 (avg. 5.5)

39 (83.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Leap

86 (avg. 2.2)

38 (95.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Rna Transcription

44 (avg. 1.8)

23 (95.8%)

0 (0.0%)

Darts

74 (avg. 2.2)

30 (88.2%)

0 (0.0%)

Resistor Color

65 (avg. 1.9)

31 (88.6%)

0 (0.0%)

Resistor Color Duo

78 (avg. 2.6)

29 (96.7%)

1 (3.3%)

Reverse String

165 (avg. 2.8)

56 (96.6%)

1 (1.7%)

Hamming

287 (avg. 6.1)

40 (85.1%)

2 (4.3%)

Collatz Conjecture

182 (avg. 5.7)

31 (96.9%)

0 (0.0%)

Bob

65 (avg. 2.5)

24 (92.3%)

1 (3.8%)

Nucleotide Count

70 (avg. 2.9)

22 (91.7%)

0 (0.0%)

Scrabble Score

40 (avg. 1.8)

20 (90.9%)

0 (0.0%)

Space Age

28 (avg. 1.6)

16 (88.9%)

0 (0.0%)

Isogram

42 (avg. 2.5)

16 (94.1%)

0 (0.0%)

ETL

69 (avg. 3.3)

19 (90.5%)

0 (0.0%)

Resistor Color Trio

71 (avg. 3.0)

19 (79.2%)

1 (4.2%)

Gigasecond

83 (avg. 4.2)

19 (95.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Proverb

58 (avg. 2.8)

18 (85.7%)

1 (4.8%)

Run Length Encoding

30 (avg. 1.4)

13 (61.9%)

0 (0.0%)

Anagram

42 (avg. 2.5)

16 (94.1%)

0 (0.0%)

Transpose

39 (avg. 2.3)

13 (76.5%)

0 (0.0%)

Protein Translation

21 (avg. 1.4)

12 (80.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Beer Song

20 (avg. 1.4)

11 (78.6%)

0 (0.0%)

Square Root

38 (avg. 2.5)

11 (73.3%)

0 (0.0%)

Sieve

25 (avg. 1.8)

11 (78.6%)

0 (0.0%)

Atbash Cipher

25 (avg. 1.9)

10 (76.9%)

0 (0.0%)

Meetup

33 (avg. 2.8)

9 (75.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Nth Prime

19 (avg. 1.7)

8 (72.7%)

0 (0.0%)

Satellite

32 (avg. 2.3)

9 (64.3%)

0 (0.0%)

Knapsack

8 (avg. 1.0)

6 (75.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Two Bucket

10 (avg. 1.0)

7 (70.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Forth

6 (avg. 0.9)

5 (71.4%)

0 (0.0%)

Zebra Puzzle

6 (avg. 0.7)

4 (44.4%)

0 (0.0%)

80 unimplemented practice exercises

Acronym

Affine Cipher

All Your Base

Alphametics

Armstrong Numbers

Binary Search

Binary Search Tree

Book Store

Bottle Song

Bowling

Change

Circular Buffer

Clock

Complex Numbers

Connect

Crypto Square

Custom Set

DOT DSL

Diamond

Difference of Squares

Dominoes

Error Handling

Flatten Array

Food Chain

Go Counting

Grade School

High Scores

House

ISBN Verifier

Killer Sudoku Helper

Kindergarten Garden

Largest Series Product

Lens Person

Linked List

List Ops

Luhn

Matching Brackets

Matrix

Micro Blog

Minesweeper

OCR Numbers

POV

Palindrome Products

Pangram

Pascal's Triangle

Perfect Numbers

Phone Number

Pig Latin

Poker

Prime Factors

Pythagorean Triplet

Queen Attack

REST API

Rail Fence Cipher

Rational Numbers

React

Rectangles

Robot Simulator

Roman Numerals

Rotational Cipher

SGF Parsing

Saddle Points

Say

Scale Generator

Series

Simple Cipher

Simple Linked List

Spiral Matrix

State of Tic-Tac-Toe

Strain

Sublist

Sum of Multiples

Tournament

Triangle

Twelve Days

Word Count

Word Search

Wordy

Yacht

Zipper

14 foregone practice exercises

Allergies

Bank Account

D&D Character

Grains

Grep

Hangman

Ledger

Markdown

PaaS I/O

Parallel Letter Frequency

Robot Name

Secret Handshake

Tree Building

Variable Length Quantity

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