Question

A programmer must add 1 to the value stored in the int variable sum. One way is given to get you started. Write two more distinct ways to add 1 to the value stored in sum.

Answer 1

Answer:

option 1: sum++

option 2: ++sum

Explanation:

In programming, a variable a container or memory location assigned to a value. The C++ syntax specifies the memory location type of value on the declaration. The major types of variables in C++ are; integer, float, double, char, string, and boolean.

To add 1 to an integer variable, the variable value could be summed with one and assigned to that same variable or '++before' and 'after++' with adds one to the variable before and after the execution of a statement.