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Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science practice

What is string handling primarily used for?

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P rogramming concepts

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What is string handling primarily used for?.

  1. A.Executing loops
  2. B.Making decisions
  3. C.Manipulating text data
  4. D.Counting values

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User Input Totaling

The program should keep asking the user for numbers and add them to a total until the user enters 0, which stops the input.

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    State the purpose of using iteration in this program.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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