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"5 x 5"
Bid Request Id: 33255
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Posted by: |
RDK (12 ratings)
(Software buyer rating 10 )
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Non-action Ratio: |
Very Good - 0.00%
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Posted: |
Oct 31, 2002
12:19:25 AM EDT
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Bidding Closes: |
Nov 2, 2002
12:29:46 AM EDT
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378 times
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Deadline: |
11/3/2002
TIME EXPIRED
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Description:
The challenge, should you decide to accept it, is to provide a solution to the 5 houses, 5 people, 5 pets, 5 drings and 5 cigarette problem. This problem solving exercise involves rule logic as well as generate and test logic.
Deliverables:
1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done. Deliver *.cpp code at a Beginner's Programming Level.
The Basic information: 5 colored houses - red, ivory, yellow, blue & green
5 Nationalities - Englishman, Spaniard, Ukranian, Norwegian & Japanese
5 pets - dog, snail, fox, horse & zebra
5 drinks - water, coffee, milk, orange juice & tea
5 cigarettes - Old Golds, Kools, Chesterfields, Lucky Strike & Parliaments
The Basic Relationship Rules -
Eash house has only one person, one drink, one pet and one cigarette type
The Englishman lives in the red house
The Spaniard owns the dog
The Ivory house is immediately to the left of the Green House where the coffee drinker lives
The Milk Drinker lives in the Middle House
The man who smokes Old Golds, also keeps snails
The Ukranian drinks tea
The Norwegian resides in the first house on the left
Chesterfield smoker lives next door to the fox owner
The Lucky Strike smoker drinkgs orange juice
The Japanese Smokes Parliaments
The horse owner lives next to the Kools smoker whose house is yellow
The Norwegian lives next to the blue house
Problem: Who lives in what color house, drinking what drink, smoking what cigarette, and has what pet with them?
Solution, Any graphic presentation may be used provided it shows the rule limitations imposed, the assumptions and final test results
Platform:
C++ on Windows 2000
Must be 100% finished and received by buyer on:
Nov 3, 2002 EDT
Deadline legal notes: All times are expressed in the time zone of the site EDT (UT - 5). If the buyer omitted a time, then the deadline is 11:59:59 PM EDT on the indicated date.
Special Conditions / Other:
I have attached a *.zip file which contains a *.pdf of one way in which to solve this. It is in a chart type format.
There are 3 different answers to this problem...only one needs to be solved for.
Again, the *.cpp file should be delivered, in Basic Beginner's C++ format with very detailed documentaion.
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This bid was accepted by the buyer!
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$14 (USD)
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Nov 1, 2002
8:10:54 PM EDT
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9.66
(Excellent)
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Hello RDK!
I have completed your homework!
The program only displays a solution(as you asked),but, it can display all the solutions.
The code is fully documented and, also, I've done a graphic representation of the solution(solutions).
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