HackerRank - Cut #5

Problem:

Given a tab delimited file with several columns (tsv format) print the first three fields.

# Input

• 1 New York, New York[10] 8,244,910 1 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA MSA 19,015,900 1 New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA 22,214,083
• 2 Los Angeles, California 3,819,702 2 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA MSA 12,944,801 2 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA 18,081,569
• 3 Chicago, Illinois 2,707,120 3 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI MSA 9,504,753 3 Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI CSA 9,729,825
• 4 Houston, Texas 2,145,146 4 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA 6,526,548 4 Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV CSA 8,718,083
• 5 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[11] 1,536,471 5 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX MSA 6,086,538 5 Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH CSA 7,601,061

# Output

• 1 New York, New York[10] 8,244,910
• 2 Los Angeles, California 3,819,702
• 3 Chicago, Illinois 2,707,120
• 4 Houston, Texas 2,145,146
• 5 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[11] 1,536,471

# Solution

            
    cut -f 1-3
    

Post:

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