AP Computer Science A FRQ 1 Formatting Words

Formatting Words

This single part question is worth 3 points and could be paired with a distinct part a for FRQ #1.

AP CSA Alignment

Unit Alignment	Learning Objectives	Resources	Skills
Unit 1: Using Methods and Objects	1.15.B Develop code to create string objects and determine the result of creating and combining strings.	Declaring String Variables Creating a New String by Joining Two Strings Using the String Class	2.C Write program code involving procedural abstractions.
Unit 2: Selection and Iteration	2.7.B Develop code to represent iterative processes using `while` loops and determine the result of these processes.	Using While Loops Using For Loops	2.A Write program code to implement an algorithm.
	2.8.A Develop code to represent iterative processes using `for` loops and determine the result of these processes.
	2.10.A Develop code for standard and original algorithms that involve strings and determine the result of these algorithms.

A company needs to format words for display on a website. The rules for formatting are:

If a word contains more than one occurrence of the first vowel ('a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u', all lowercase), replace each occurrence after the first with an asterisk (*).

Write the method formatWord that takes a String parameter word and returns the formatted string as per the rules above.

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