Answer to Question #293746 in Python for hsoxx01

Question

Write a function NumRepeats(num1,num2,num3) that takes 3 integers as arguments, and returns the number of items that are repeated.

Example:

NumRepeats( 5, 9, 4) will return 0

NumRepeats( 5, 9, 5) will return 1

NumRepeats( 5, 5, 5) will return 2

Answer 1

def NumRepeats(num1, num2, num3):
    if num1 == num2 and num2 == num3:
        return 2
    if num1 == num2 or num2 == num3 or num1 == num3:
        return 1
    return 0