Latest Gate Aptitude Question SOLUTION: int get(int n) { if n<1 get(n-1); get(n-3); return (0); } If get(6) is called through main then how many times get() function is called?

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int get(int n)
{
if n<1 get(n-1);
get(n-3);
return (0);
}

If get(6) is called through main then how many times get() function is called?

Asked In Gate Sourabh Prasad (9 years ago)

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pooja  (9 years ago)

first time it checks the condition ,since condition not satisfied it executes else part and exits the function.
so only once it is called

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GAUTAM KUMAR  (8 years ago)

results in infinite loop run.. as no break condition is provided.

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shivangi gupta  (8 years ago)

infinite times
1 ... get(6) excute else part it will call get (6-3) so
2 ....get(3) ...... excute else part it will call get (3-3) so
3 ... get(0)..... excute if part get(0-1)
4 ..get(-1) so it will never terminate ,will call for -2,-3,-4.........

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Sandip Shaw  (8 years ago)

After getting in condition n

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