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Problem 6. Select every other element of a vector

Difficulty:Rate
Write a function which returns every other element of the vector passed in. That is, it returns the all odd-numbered elements, starting with the first.
Examples:
Input x = [1 3 2 4 3 5]
Output y is [1 2 3]
Input x = [5 9 3 2 2 0 -1]
Output y is [5 3 2 -1]

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48.41% Correct | 51.59% Incorrect
Last Solution submitted on May 17, 2025

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