@roopam: Thats what i am saying... the function itoa only gives you the remainder, it doesnt provide quotient..we need to do repeated subtraction for that...
On 7/30/11, Ankur Khurana <ankur.kkhur...@gmail.com> wrote: > @roopam : i got the question all wrong. . . > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Roopam Poddar <mailroo...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> The objective is to divide the number by 3 and not just check for it's >> divisibility. >> Adding the digits using itoa() and then repeated subtraction will check >> for >> it's divisibility by 3 and not give us the quotient. >> To get that you will have to carry out repeated subtraction on the number >> anyway. >> So whats the point? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/algogeeks/-/BWTzYtcBhIgJ. >> >> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Ankur Khurana > Computer Science > Netaji Subhas Institute Of Technology > Delhi. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.