diff --git a/javascript/recursion/q5.js b/javascript/recursion/q5.js
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+let nestedObject = {
+  data: {
+    info: {
+      stuff: {
+        thing: {
+          moreStuff: {
+            magicNumber: 44,
+            something: "foo2",
+            else: "fool",
+            here: "fo",
+            nested: {
+              again: "bob",
+              nestedNested: {
+                free: "beer",
+                boozy: "chicks",
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  },
+};
+
+function contains(obj, searchValue) {
+  if (Object.keys(obj).length === 0) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  let temp = { ...obj };
+  let keys = Object.keys(temp);
+  let key = keys.shift();
+
+  if (typeof obj[key] === "object") {
+    return contains(obj[key], searchValue);
+  }
+
+  if (obj[key] === searchValue) {
+    return true;
+  } else {
+    if (keys.length >= 1) {
+      function checkValues(object, keys, searchValue) {
+        if (keys.length < 1) return false;
+        let temp = keys.shift();
+        if (object[temp] === searchValue) return true;
+        if (typeof object[temp] === "object") {
+          return contains(object[temp], searchValue);
+        }
+        return checkValues(object, keys, searchValue);
+      }
+      return checkValues(obj, keys, searchValue);
+    }
+    return contains(obj, searchValue);
+  }
+}
+
+let hasIt = contains(nestedObject, 44); // true
+let doesntHaveIt = contains(nestedObject, "foo"); // false
+let doesntHaveItEither = contains(nestedObject, "chicks"); // true
+
+console.log(hasIt, doesntHaveIt, doesntHaveItEither);
+
+function chatgptContains(obj, searchValue) {
+  const keys = Object.keys(obj);
+
+  const checkKeys = (keys) => {
+    if (keys.length === 0) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    const key = keys.shift();
+
+    if (obj[key] === searchValue) {
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    if (
+      typeof obj[key] === "object" &&
+      chatgptContains(obj[key], searchValue)
+    ) {
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    return checkKeys(keys);
+  };
+
+  return checkKeys(keys);
+}
+
+let chatgptHasIt = chatgptContains(nestedObject, 44); // true
+let chatgptDoesntHaveIt = chatgptContains(nestedObject, "foo"); // false
+let chatgptDoesntHaveItEither = chatgptContains(nestedObject, "chicks"); // true
+
+console.log(chatgptHasIt, chatgptDoesntHaveIt, chatgptDoesntHaveItEither);
diff --git a/javascript/recursion/q7.js b/javascript/recursion/q7.js
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+let seven = totalIntegers([[[5], 3], 0, 2, ["foo"], [], [4, [5, 6]]]); // 7
+
+function totalIntegers(arr) {
+  let total = 0;
+
+  if (arr.length === 0) return 0;
+
+  if (typeof arr !== "number") {
+    let numb = arr.shift();
+
+    if (typeof numb === "number") {
+      total += 1;
+    } else if (Array.isArray(numb)) {
+      total += totalIntegers(numb);
+    }
+  }
+  return (total += totalIntegers(arr));
+}
+
+console.log(seven);
diff --git a/javascript/recursion/q8.js b/javascript/recursion/q8.js
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+function SumSquares(arr) {
+  let sum = 0;
+
+  if (arr.length === 0) return 0;
+
+  let first = arr.shift();
+
+  if (Number.isInteger(first)) {
+    sum = first * first;
+  } else if (Array.isArray(first)) {
+    sum += SumSquares(first);
+  }
+
+  return (sum += SumSquares(arr));
+}
+
+var l = [1, 2, 3];
+console.log(SumSquares(l)); // 1 + 4 + 9 = 14
+
+l = [[1, 2], 3];
+console.log(SumSquares(l)); // 1 + 4 + 9 = 14
+
+l = [[[[[[[[[1]]]]]]]]];
+console.log(SumSquares(l)); // 1 = 1
+
+l = [10, [[10], 10], [10]];
+console.log(SumSquares(l)); // 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 = 400
diff --git a/javascript/recursion/q9.js b/javascript/recursion/q9.js
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+function replicate(multiple, number) {
+  if (multiple <= 0) return [];
+
+  // let arr = [];
+
+  // original and too long
+  // if (multiple >= 1) {
+  //   arr.push(number);
+  // } else {
+  //   arr.push(replicate(multiple - 1), number);
+  // }
+  // const concated = arr.concat(replicate(multiple - 1, number));
+  // return concated;
+  return [number].concat(replicate(multiple - 1, number));
+}
+
+console.log(replicate(3, 5)); // [5, 5, 5]
+console.log(replicate(1, 69)); // [69]
+console.log(replicate(-2, 6)); // []
+console.log(replicate(60, 30));
diff --git a/javascript/recursion/recursion_questions.txt b/javascript/recursion/recursion_questions.txt
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+https://www.codingame.com/playgrounds/5422/js-interview-prep-recursion