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untitled Java Code
Posted by: Andrew Head | October 18, 2008 @ 2:50pm

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/*LuckySevens.Java
simulates the game of LucySevens until all funds are depleted.
1) Rules:
		Roll two dice
		if the sum equals 7, win 4$ else lose 1$
2) The inputs are:
		the amount of money the user is prepared to lose.
3) Computation:
		uses a Dice Class that genertaies a random number
		loop until the funds are depleted
		count number of rolls
		keep track of the Max amount
4) The outputs are:
		the number of rolls it takes to deplete the funds
		the max amount
*/

import java.util.Scanner;

public class LuckySevens {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
	Scanner reader = new Scanner(system.in);
	
	int 
		dollars,	//initail number of dollars (input)
		count,		//number of rolls to reach depletion
		maxDollars,	//maximum amount held by the gambler
		countAtMax;	//count when the maximum is achieved
	Dice die1 = new Dice();
	Dice die2 = new Dice();
	die1.roll();
	die2.roll();
	
	
	
// Request the input
	System.out.print("How many dollars do you have? ");
	dollars = reader.nextInt();
	
// Initalize Variables
	maxDollars = dollars;
	countAtMax = 0;
	count = 0;
	
	//loop until the money is gone
	while (dollars > 0) {count++;
	
	private int side;
	public Dice()(
			side = 1; //set side to any value from 1 - 6)
	public int getCurrentSide()( return side;
	)
	}
	}

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