Problem 1168. Return 'on' or 'off'

Created by J-G van der Toorn

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When the input is true, return 'on', otherwise, return 'off'.

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Jonathan on 11 Dec 2014

The problem statement is misleading. 'if x' and 'if isequal(x, true)' are different conditions.

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