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Learn to apply your everyday problem-solving skills

Educative’s immersive curriculum trains you to think like a coder — before you even write your first line of code.

Shortest Path
Divide & Conquer
Water Bottle Problem
  1. You have two bottles, a 5-liter bottle, and a 3-liter bottle.

  2. Your goal is to measure 4 liters of water in one of the bottles.

Hint: Find possible sums to get 4 liters of water.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I learn first if I want to code?

Before jumping into coding, you need to select the programming language you want to learn. And even before doing that, you need to learn the programming fundamentals. Educative is created to help you internalize the logic and problem-solving fundamentals before you even start writing your first line of code.For beginners with little coding knowledge, here’s a list of popular and beginner-friendly languages you can start from:

HTML/CSS, Python, JavaScript.

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