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BJP3 Self-Check 5.11: randomOver900

Language/Type: Java do/while Random
Author: Marty Stepp (on 2013/09/02)

Write a do/while loop that repeatedly prints random numbers between 0 and 1000 until a number above 900 (that is, greater than or equal to 900) is printed. At least one line of output should always be printed, even if the first random number is above 900. Here is a sample execution: 

Random number: 235
Random number: 15
Random number: 810
Random number: 147
Random number: 915
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This problem asks for bare code. Submit a fragment of Java code as described. Do not write any class or method heading around your code; just write the lines of code that will produce the result described.

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