diff --git a/src/looping_is_recursion.clj b/src/looping_is_recursion.clj
index 199a5ce..4ca9e29 100644
--- a/src/looping_is_recursion.clj
+++ b/src/looping_is_recursion.clj
@@ -1,26 +1,66 @@
 (ns looping-is-recursion)
 
 (defn power [base exp]
-  ":(")
+  (let [helper (fn [acc n k]
+                 (if (zero? k)
+                   acc
+                   (recur (* acc n) n (dec k))))]
+    (helper 1 base exp)))
 
 (defn last-element [a-seq]
-  ":(")
+  (let [helper (fn [y]
+                 (if (<= (count y) 1)
+                   (first y)
+                   (recur (rest y))))]
+    (helper a-seq)))
 
 (defn seq= [seq1 seq2]
-  ":(")
+  (cond
+    (and (empty? seq1) (empty? seq2)) true
+    (or (empty? seq1) (empty? seq2)) false
+    (= (first seq1) (first seq2)) (seq= (rest seq1) (rest seq2))
+    :else false))
 
 (defn find-first-index [pred a-seq]
-  ":(")
-
+  (loop [acc 0
+         f pred
+         n a-seq]
+    (if (empty? n)
+      nil
+      (if (f (first n))
+        acc
+        (recur (+ acc 1) f (rest n))))))
 (defn avg [a-seq]
-  -1)
+  (loop [acc 0
+         counter 0
+         n a-seq]
+    (if (empty? n)
+      (/ acc counter)
+      (recur (+ acc (first n)) (+ counter 1) (rest n)))))
 
 (defn parity [a-seq]
-  ":(")
+  (loop [n a-seq
+        result #{}]
+    (if(not (empty? n))
+      (if(contains? result (first n))
+        (recur (rest n) (disj result (first n)))
+        (recur (rest n) (conj result (first n))))
+      result)))
+
 
 (defn fast-fibo [n]
-  ":(")
+  (loop [f0 0
+         f1 1
+         counter n]
+    (if (= 0 counter)
+      f0
+      (recur f1 (+ f0 f1) (dec counter)))))
 
 (defn cut-at-repetition [a-seq]
-  [":("])
+  (loop [x a-seq
+         y []
+         z #{}]
+       (if (or (empty? x) (contains? z (first x)))
+         y
+         (recur (rest x) (conj y (first x)) (conj z (first x))))))