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0025 Arithmetic Operators

Arithmetic operators are used in mathematical expressions. The following table lists the arithmetic operators: Operator Result + Addition - Subtraction (unary minus) * Multiplication / Division % Modulus ++ Increment += Addition assignment -= Subtraction assignment *= Multiplication assignment /= Division assignment %= Modulus assignment -- Decrement The operands of the arithmetic operators must be of a numeric type. You cannot use arithmetic operators on boolean types, but you can use them on char types