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Examiners: Paul Curzon and Fabrizio Smeraldi
Question 1
a) Explain what is meant by a String expression including an explanation of the components that make up an expression. Identify a String expression and a String operator in the following fragment of code. if (age1 >= year + age2)
{ System.out.println("Hello " + name ); } else { System.out.println("Goodbye " + name); }
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b) Give the final integer value of b after each fragment of code i)-iv) below is executed.
