Data types and arithmetic Flashcards
1
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Data
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A collection of facts without context, such as values or measurements.
2
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Casting
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Is a way to convert data from one type to another.
3
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Integer
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A whole number without decimals, for example 432
3
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String
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A collection of items from the computer character set, for example “Hello”.
4
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Float
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A number with a decimal point, for example 4.0, 302.81. Also known as real number
5
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Arithmetic operators
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Such as +, -, *, / etc. - used to perform mathematical operations