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## Homework 1
## Intro to R Part 1: Getting Started
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## Copy-paste this file into a new R script.
## Then type your answer below each prompt.
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## Q1. Create a numeric vector called `x` with 1000 numbers. You can use any
## function or operator of your choice.


## Q2. Use `length()` to verify that `x` has exactly 1000 elements.

 
## Q3. Compute the mean, minimum, maximum and range of `x`.


## Q4. Write an expression that returns the 5th element of `x`.


## Q5. Write an expression that returns the 6th through 10th elements of `x`.


## Q6. Create a character vector containing the names of your top-three favorite flavors of ice cream.


## Q7. Write an expression that returns a vector containing the 
## FIRST 10 UPPERCASE letters of the alphabet.


## Q8. Write an expression that returns a vector containing the 
## LAST 5 LOWERCASE letter of the alphabet.

## Q9. Write an expression that returns a vector containing the EVEN numbers 
## from 1 to 20 (i.e., 2, 4, 6, 8, ..., 20).


## Q10. Write an expression that returns a vector containing the ODD numbers 
## from 1 to 20 (i.e., 1, 3, 5, 7, ..., 19).


## Q11. Generate 100 random numbers using `rnorm()`, saving the results to an object called `my_nums`.


## Q12. Write an expression that returns the elements of `my_nums` that are greater than 1.


## Q13. Write an expression that tells you HOW MANY elements of `my_nums` are greater than 1.


## Q14. Write an expression that returns the current date.