Java Program – Pattern 3

For n = 5

1

*****

2

****

3

***

4

**

5

*

Program

1	public class Pattern {

2

3	public void print(int n) {

4	for (int i = n; i >= 1; i--) {

5	for (int j = 1; j <= i; j++) {

6	System.out.print("*");

7

}

8	System.out.println();

9

}

10

}

11

}

Given the value n, this pattern contains n lines. Instead of numbering the lines as 1, 2, 3 … n, we number them as n, n-1, n-2, … , 3, 2, 1. When we number the lines in this way, line i contains i asterisks.