diff --git a/common-string-methods.js b/common-string-methods.js
index f6e2c29..9825ed7 100644
--- a/common-string-methods.js
+++ b/common-string-methods.js
@@ -69,23 +69,46 @@ Complete the following tasks and assign the results to the specified variables.
 let inputString = "  Welcome to the Coding Bootcamp! Learn JavaScript today.  ";
 
 // 1. Searching
-let hasJavaScript; // Your code here
+let hasJavaScript; // Your code here 
+//let hasJavaScript = inputString.includes("JavaScript");
+
 let codingPosition; // Your code here
+//let codingPosition = inputString.indexOf("Coding");
+
 let startsWithWelcome; // Your code here
+//let startsWithWelcome = inputString.trim().startsWith("Welcome");
+
 let endsWithToday; // Your code here
+//let endsWithToday = inputString.trim().endsWith("today.");
+
 
 // 2. Transforming
-let lowercaseString; // Your code here
-let uppercaseString; // Your code here
-let trimmedString; // Your code here
-let replacedString; // Your code here
+let lowercaseString; // Your code here 
+// let lowercaseString = inputString.toLowerCase();
+
+let uppercaseString; // Your code here 
+// let uppercaseString = inputString.toUpperCase();
+
+let trimmedString; // Your code here 
+// let trimmedString = inputString.trim();
+
+let replacedString; // Your code here 
+// let replacedString = inputString.replace("JavaScript","coding");
 
 // 3. Breaking Apart
-let wordsArray; // Your code here
+let wordsArray; // Your code here 
+// let wordsArray = trimmedString.split(" ");
+
 
 // 4. Retrieving
-let firstCharacter; // Your code here
-let extractedBootcamp; // Your code here
+let firstCharacter; // Your code here 
+// let firstCharacter = trimmedString.charAt(0);
+
+let extractedBootcamp; // Your code here 
+// let bootcampIndex = trimmedString.indexOf("Bootcamp");
+//let extractedBootcamp = trimmedString.slice(bootcampIndex, bootcampIndex + "Bootcamp".length);
+
+
 
 // Log all results
 console.log({