Finding Century From Year in Javascript | Beginner Problem
If you starting with problem solving maybe this one is the very basic problem you can start with. Here you have calculate the century from a given year.
Problem
Given a year, return the century it is in. The first century spans from the year 1 up to and including the year 100, the second - from the year 101 up to and including the year 200, etc.
Example
- For
year = 1905
, the output should be centuryFromYear(year) = 20
;- For
year = 1700
, the output should be centuryFromYear(year) = 17
.
Solution
Divide the year by 100 and ceil the fraction
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