diff --git a/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/IntegerDuplicateDeleter.java b/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/IntegerDuplicateDeleter.java
index ee550c5..bb6670a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/IntegerDuplicateDeleter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/IntegerDuplicateDeleter.java
@@ -1,8 +1,105 @@
 package com.zipcodewilmington.looplabs;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
 /**
  * Created by leon on 1/29/18.
  * @ATTENTION_TO_STUDENTS You are forbidden from modifying the signature of this class.
  */
 public final class IntegerDuplicateDeleter extends DuplicateDeleter<Integer> {
-}
+    //constructor
+    public IntegerDuplicateDeleter(Integer[] intArray) {
+        super(intArray);
+    }
+
+    Integer[] anIntArray = Arrays.copyOf(this.array, this.array.length);
+
+    @Override
+    public Integer[] removeDuplicates(int maxNumberOfDuplications) {
+
+        int noDuplicates = 0;
+        Integer[] duplicates = new Integer[0];
+        int duplicatesIndex = 0;
+        for (int i = 0; i < anIntArray.length; i++) {
+            if (contains(duplicates, anIntArray[i])) {
+                continue;
+            } else if (getNumberOfOccurrences(anIntArray, anIntArray[i]) >= maxNumberOfDuplications) {
+                duplicates = Arrays.copyOf(duplicates, duplicates.length + 1);
+                duplicates[duplicatesIndex] = array[i];
+                duplicatesIndex++;
+            }
+        }
+        Integer[] checking = Arrays.copyOf(anIntArray, anIntArray.length);
+        for (Integer k : duplicates) {
+            checking = removeValue(checking, k);
+
+        }
+        return checking;
+    }
+
+
+    public Integer[] removeDuplicatesExactly(int exactNumberOfDuplications) {
+
+        int noDuplicates = 0;
+        Integer[] duplicates = new Integer[0];
+        int duplicatesIndex = 0;
+        for (int i = 0; i < anIntArray.length; i++) {
+            if (contains(duplicates, anIntArray[i])) {
+                continue;
+            } else if (getNumberOfOccurrences(anIntArray, anIntArray[i]) == exactNumberOfDuplications) {
+                duplicates = Arrays.copyOf(duplicates, duplicates.length + 1);
+                duplicates[duplicatesIndex] = array[i];
+                duplicatesIndex++;
+            }
+        }
+        Integer[] checking = Arrays.copyOf(anIntArray, anIntArray.length);
+        for (Integer k : duplicates) {
+            checking = removeValue(checking, k);
+
+        }
+        return checking;
+    }
+
+
+    public static int getNumberOfOccurrences(Integer[] array, Integer value) {
+
+        //created a countOccurence holder, to hold value everytime it appears
+
+        int countOccurence = 0;
+
+        for (Integer myValue : array) {
+            if (myValue.equals(value))
+                countOccurence++;
+        }
+
+        return countOccurence;
+    }
+
+
+    public static Integer[] removeValue(Integer[] array, Integer valueToRemove) {
+
+        int newSize = array.length - getNumberOfOccurrences(array, valueToRemove);
+        Integer[] outputArray = new Integer[newSize];
+        int indexNotDuplicates = 0;
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
+            if (!array[i].equals(valueToRemove)) {
+                outputArray[indexNotDuplicates] = array[i];
+                indexNotDuplicates++;
+            }
+        }
+        return outputArray;
+    }
+
+    public static boolean contains(Integer[] array, Integer value) {
+        /*the enhanced for loop starts at String myValue and searches to the end of array(so at every index comparing
+        . Then we add an if statement to see if the beginning of myValue equals value (which is what we are looking
+        for). */
+        for (Integer myValue : array) {
+            if (myValue.equals(value)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/StringDuplicateDeleter.java b/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/StringDuplicateDeleter.java
index 4818fe3..7e9dd77 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/StringDuplicateDeleter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/zipcodewilmington/looplabs/StringDuplicateDeleter.java
@@ -1,8 +1,154 @@
 package com.zipcodewilmington.looplabs;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
 /**
  * Created by leon on 1/28/18.
  * @ATTENTION_TO_STUDENTS You are forbidden from modifying the signature of this class.
  */
 public final class StringDuplicateDeleter extends DuplicateDeleter<String> {
+
+
+    //constructor
+    public StringDuplicateDeleter (String[] intArray){
+        super(intArray);
+
+    }
+    String[] anIntArray = Arrays.copyOf(this.array,this.array.length);
+
+
+    public String[] removeDuplicates(int maxNumberOfDuplications) {
+        //create copy of array, this will be your new array
+        //read array
+        //getNumberOfOccurences
+        //if getNumberOfOccurences appears more than once
+        //removeValue
+        //else
+        //store in newArray
+        //return values
+
+        /*private static final NULL_ARRAY = new String[0];
+        else if (anIntArray == null){
+            return NULL_ARRAY;
+        }*/
+        /*okay first we are making a new array, but a copy, it will copy this.array which is intArray and copy
+        its length (it takes two parameters)*/
+
+        int noDuplicates = 0;
+        String[] duplicates = new String[0];
+        int duplicatesIndex = 0;
+        for (int i = 0; i < anIntArray.length; i++) {
+            if (contains(duplicates, anIntArray[i])) {
+                continue;
+            } else if (getNumberOfOccurrences(anIntArray, anIntArray[i]) >= maxNumberOfDuplications) {
+                duplicates = Arrays.copyOf(duplicates, duplicates.length + 1);
+                duplicates[duplicatesIndex] = array[i];
+                duplicatesIndex++;
+            }
+        }
+        String[] checking = Arrays.copyOf(anIntArray, anIntArray.length);
+        for (String k : duplicates) {
+            checking = removeValue(checking, k);
+
+        }
+        return checking;
+    }
+
+
+
+
+    public String[] removeDuplicatesExactly(int exactNumberOfDuplications){
+
+        //create copy of array, this will be your new array
+        //read array
+        //getNumberOfOccurences
+        //if getNumberOfOccurences appears more than once
+        //removeValue
+        //else
+        //store in newArray
+        //return values
+
+        /*private static final NULL_ARRAY = new String[0];
+        else if (anIntArray == null){
+            return NULL_ARRAY;
+        }*/
+        /*okay first we are making a new array, but a copy, it will copy this.array which is intArray and copy
+        its length (it takes two parameters)*/
+
+        int noDuplicates = 0;
+        String[] duplicates = new String[0];
+        int duplicatesIndex = 0;
+        for (int i = 0; i < anIntArray.length; i++) {
+            if (contains(duplicates, anIntArray[i])) {
+                continue;
+            } else if (getNumberOfOccurrences(anIntArray, anIntArray[i]) == exactNumberOfDuplications) {
+                duplicates = Arrays.copyOf(duplicates, duplicates.length + 1);
+                duplicates[duplicatesIndex] = array[i];
+                duplicatesIndex++;
+            }
+        }
+        String[] checking = Arrays.copyOf(anIntArray, anIntArray.length);
+        for (String k : duplicates) {
+            checking = removeValue(checking, k);
+
+        }
+        return checking;
+
+    }
+
+
+
+
+    public static int getNumberOfOccurrences(String[] array, String value) {
+
+        //created a countOccurence holder, to hold value everytime it appears
+
+        int countOccurence = 0;
+
+        for (String myValue : array) {
+            if(myValue.equals(value))
+                countOccurence++;
+        }
+
+        return countOccurence;
+    }
+
+
+    public static String[] removeValue(String[] array, String valueToRemove) {
+        /*1.we create this 'newSize' to hold the size of the array
+        2.now we have to create the array, with the new array size.
+        3.created a placeholder for things that were not duplicates
+        4.looping through the array
+        5. if the array indexes are not equal to valueToRemove
+        6. the next line basically swaps the array i for the other & we add to the counter
+        7. printing the new results */
+        int newSize = array.length - getNumberOfOccurrences(array, valueToRemove);
+        String[] outputArray = new String[newSize];
+        int indexNotDuplicates = 0;
+
+        for (int i =0; i <array.length; i++){
+            if(!array[i].equalsIgnoreCase(valueToRemove)){
+                outputArray[indexNotDuplicates] = array[i];
+                indexNotDuplicates++;
+            }
+        }
+        return outputArray;
+    }
+
+    public static boolean contains(String[] array, String value) {
+        /*the enhanced for loop starts at String myValue and searches to the end of array(so at every index comparing
+        . Then we add an if statement to see if the beginning of myValue equals value (which is what we are looking
+        for). */
+        for (String myValue : array) {
+            if(myValue.equals(value)){
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+
+
+
+
 }