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# Recursion Problems

## Definitions
Define the following:
Define the following:

- Recursion
- Recursive Case
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end
```

- What is mystery1(5)?
- What is mystery1(10)?
- What is mystery1(0)?
- What is mystery1(5)? 15
- What is mystery1(10)? 55
- What is mystery1(0)? infinite loop

### Trace #2
```
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end
```

- What is mystery2(123)?
- What is mystery2(9005)?
- What is mystery2(-123)?
- What is mystery2(123)? 11
- What is mystery2(9005)? 14
- What is mystery2(-123)? infinite loop/stack too deep
- _Added Fun: How could we make `mystery2(-123)` work the way we might expect it to work instead of the way it does?_

### Trace #3
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end
```

- What is mystery3(1)?
- What is mystery3(13)?
- What is mystery3(-6)?
- What is mystery3(1)? 100
- What is mystery3(13)? 100
- What is mystery3(-6)? 200

### Trace #4
```
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end
```

- What is mystery4(10,2)?
- What is mystery4(4,3)?
- What is mystery4(5,0)?
- What is mystery4(10,2)? 100
- What is mystery4(4,3)? 64
- What is mystery4(5,0)? 1

### Trace #5
```
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end
```

- What is mystery5("hi")?
- What is mystery5("")?
- What is mystery5("Hi, there!")?
- What is mystery5("hi")? **
- What is mystery5("")? empty
- What is mystery5("Hi, there!")? **********
- _Added Fun: How could we make only alphabetic characters to be changed to stars?_

### Trace #6
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