Floating-point Numbers, Functions, And Other Topics

Question 1

What is explicit conversion?

Answer 1

A type of conversion where the programmer manually changes a data type to another, often using a specific function or syntax.

Question 2

What is a floating-point number?

Answer 2

A number that can have a fractional part represented with decimal points.

Question 3

What is integer division?

Answer 3

A division operation where the result is the whole number part of the quotient, discarding any remainder.

Question 4

What is implicit conversion?

Answer 4

A type of conversion where the programming language automatically changes one data type to another without the programmer’s intervention.

Question 5

What is type conversion (type casting)?

Answer 5

The process of changing a value from one data type to another, which can be done explicitly by the programmer or implicitly by the programming language.