Operators

Computer ScienceOCRGCSEUnit: 3.2 Programming
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The basics

The Tools of Calculation

The Tools of Calculation

Operators are the verbs of programming - they DO things to data. Arithmetic operators do maths (+, -, *, /). Comparison operators ask questions (==, !=, <, >). Logical operators combine conditions (AND, OR, NOT). Master these and you can make computers calculate anything!

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Which symbol is used as the equality comparison operator in OCR pseudocode?

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