Problem Solving with C++ (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134448282
Author: Walter Savitch, Kenrick Mock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 19STE
Given the following fragment that purports to convert from degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit, answer the following questions:
double c = 20;
double f;
f = (9/5) * c + 32.0;
a. What value is assigned to f?
b. Explain what is actually happening, and what the programmer likely wanted.
c. Rewrite the code as the programmer intended.
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