While loops and for loops: Correct Solution


Part 1

Translate the following natural language description of a loop into a for loop:

Declare a variable named ihur of type long, initialized to 28. Then, until ihur is greater than or equal to rosse, subtract 4 from ihur.

Solution

for (long ihur = 28; ihur > rosse; ihur -= 4) {
    ...
}

Something to double-check in your solution:


Part 2

Consider the following code:

A
B
while (C) {
    D
    E
}
F
  1. Assume the body of the loop executes 0 times. Write out the the order in which the statements will execute.

  2. Assume the body of the loop executes 2 times. Write out the the order in which the statements will execute.

Solution

  1. Order:

    A B F
  2. Order:

    A B C D E C D E F

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