Thread: Breaking down a number

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    Breaking down a number

    im trying to write a fuction that takes in an integer and returns each of the three differnt digits in a seperate referance permater. Im completly lost as where to start to try to break the number down......please help

    thanks

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    this function might help:

    int GetDigit(int number,int k)
    //return kth digit of number
    {
    return (int)(number/pow(10,k-1))%10;
    }

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