diff --git a/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-1.js b/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-1.js
index 4d09f15fa..6e689ceb6 100644
--- a/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-1.js
+++ b/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-1.js
@@ -5,9 +5,7 @@ let testName = "Jerry";
 const greeting = "hello";
 
 function sayHello(greeting, name) {
-  const greetingStr = greeting + ", " + name + "!";
   return `${greeting}, ${name}!`;
-  console.log(greetingStr);
 }
 
 testName = "Aman";
@@ -15,3 +13,6 @@ testName = "Aman";
 const greetingMessage = sayHello(greeting, testName);
 
 console.log(greetingMessage); // 'hello, Aman!'
+
+//it isn't very clear if I should change the way greeting is declared from "const"
+//to "let" so that any greeting can be used not just "hello"
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diff --git a/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-2.js b/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-2.js
index 56d7887c4..1d292f2f8 100644
--- a/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-2.js
+++ b/Sprint-3/3-dead-code/exercise-2.js
@@ -2,12 +2,8 @@
 // The countAndCapitalisePets function should continue to work for any reasonable input it's given, and you shouldn't modify the pets variable.
 
 const pets = ["parrot", "hamster", "horse", "dog", "hamster", "cat", "hamster"];
-const capitalisedPets = pets.map((pet) => pet.toUpperCase());
-const petsStartingWithH = pets.filter((pet) => pet[0] === "h");
 
-function logPets(petsArr) {
-  petsArr.forEach((pet) => console.log(pet));
-}
+const petsStartingWithH = pets.filter((pet) => pet[0] === "h");
 
 function countAndCapitalisePets(petsArr) {
   const petCount = {};