Question

How to sum two binary strings in Kotlin

Answer 1

fun addBinaryStrings(a: String, b: String): String {
    val num1 = a.toInt(2)
    val num2 = b.toInt(2)
    val sum = num1 + num2
    
    return sum.toString(2)
}

fun main() {
    val a1 = "11"
    val b1 = "1"
    println(addBinaryStrings(a1, b1)) // Output: 100

    val a2 = "1010"
    val b2 = "1011"
    println(addBinaryStrings(a2, b2)) // Output: 10101
}

 
  
/*
run:
  
100
10101

*/

 

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