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  1. import java.util.Scanner;
  2.  
  3. public class Problem2 {
  4.     public static void main(String args[]) {
  5.         // create variables
  6.         int numberOfBigSteps = 0;
  7.         int numberOfSmallSteps = 0;
  8.         int currentEntry = 0;
  9.         int previousEntry = 0;
  10.  
  11.         Scanner scan = new Scanner(System.in);
  12.  
  13.         while (currentEntry > 0) {
  14.  
  15.             // loop user input until the user enters a number that is either
  16.             // a) less than or equal to 0
  17.             // b) less than the previous number
  18.  
  19.             // currently it is not working at all and I can't enter any numbers
  20.  
  21.             System.out.print("Enter a positive integer: ");
  22.             currentEntry = scan.nextInt();
  23.  
  24.             if (currentEntry <= 0 || currentEntry <= previousEntry) {
  25.  
  26.                 if ((currentEntry - previousEntry) > 5)
  27.                     // difference of more than 5
  28.                     numberOfBigSteps++;
  29.  
  30.             }
  31.  
  32.             if ((currentEntry - previousEntry) <= 5) {
  33.                 numberOfSmallSteps++;
  34.  
  35.                 if (currentEntry == previousEntry) {
  36.                     numberOfSmallSteps++;
  37.  
  38.                 }
  39.             }
  40.             // output
  41.             System.out.println("Big steps: " + numberOfBigSteps);
  42.             System.out.println("Small steps: " + numberOfSmallSteps);
  43.             System.out.println("Ending value: " + currentEntry);
  44.         }
  45.  
  46.     }
  47. }
  48.  
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