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X264: Recursion Programming Exercise: Multiply

For function multiply, write the missing base case condition and action. This function will multiply two numbers x and y. You can assume that both x and y are positive.

Examples:

multiply(2, 3) -> 6

Your Answer:

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public int multiply(int x, int y) {
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  if <<Missing base case condition>> {
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    <<Missing base case action>>
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  } else {
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    return multiply(x - 1, y) + y;
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  }
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}
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