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Android Build a Simple Android App (2014) Basic Android Programming Using the Random Class

Posted by mahmoud abubaker
mahmoud abubaker
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RandomTest.java 
Random randomGenerator = new Random();
int randomNumber =  randomGenerator.nextInt(10);
String intAsString = (String)randomNumber;

1 Answer

Aaron Kaye
Aaron Kaye
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Aaron Kaye
Aaron Kaye
10,948 Points

Please provide more detail. I am guessing you are getting a compiler error on the last objective. I do not think you can cast directly from an int to a String, instead what the objective wants you to do is:

String intAsString = randomNumber + "";