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NGS Ubunut commands

I'm struggling this the linux/shell commands for NGS. Any tips?

What is the Linux code to calculate the total number of lines in the FASTQ file and store it into a variable called line_count. Requested that I use the cut and wc commands.

How to calculate the total number of reads from the total number of lines and store it into the read_count variable. The read_count should be the line_count / 4.

How to calculate the total number of reads using the value stored in the line_count variable above. read_count=

Print the total number of reads

echo

Print the input adapter sequence

echo

ngs

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