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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype String Equality

I just cant figureout this challenge task i cant help ??

i feel likei dont know what am i doing becouse i dont speak english as my first language

Equality.java
// I have imported a java.io.Console for you, it is named console. 
String firstExample = "hello";
String secondExample = "hello";
String thirdExample = "HELLO";

i need to use the if command to check if firstExample is equal to secondExample and then print First is equal to second

1 Answer

Abdullah Alosaimi
PLUS
Abdullah Alosaimi
Courses Plus Student 2,280 Points

Hi,

You need to check if the two strings are equal. If so you print that they are equal.

Here is how to do it.

if (firstExample.equals(secondExample))
{ 
  console.printf("first is equal to second"); 
}

Good luck!

Thanks i will check it out when i get home