public class Solution { public static void main(String[] args) { String path = "/usr/java/jdk1.8/bin"; String jdk13 = "jdk-13"; System.out.println(changePath(path, jdk13)); } public static String changePath(String path, String jdk) { int start = path.indexOf("jdk"); int end = path.indexOf("/",start); String first = path.substring(0,start); String last = path.substring(end); String result = first + jdk + last; return result; } }