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Leap years

JavaScript Intermediate alien ages 11-13 From CS Unplugged

The problem

Write a function isLeapYear(year) that gives back true for a leap year. The rule: a year that divides by 4 is a leap year, EXCEPT years that divide by 100, which are not, EXCEPT years that divide by 400, which are.

You will practice: remainder (%), if / elif / else, rules with exceptions

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      CC BY-SA 4.0

      Adapted from a CS Unplugged programming challenge by the University of Canterbury Computer Science Education Research Group, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

      Original challenge · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

      Changes: Rewritten in our own words as a function with tests, hints and steps, in Python and JavaScript, by Open Cosmos. This version is also CC BY-SA 4.0.