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Chapter 7, Problem 7.5P
To determine
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The results of the following expressions that are given below, and then verify the answers of the expressions using MATLAB.
dept = 'Electrical';
strfind(dept,'e')
strfind(lower(dept),'e')
phone_no = '703-987-1234';
[area_code, rest] = strtok(phone_no,'-')
rest = rest(2:end)
strcmpi('Hi','HI')
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