In previous chapter, you learned about input in general and numeric input in particular. You also did some simple calculations on numbers entered by the user. In this chapter, you will look at numbers in more detail. After all, a computer is called a computer because it computes frequently!
Decimal Input
You will start with the task of reading a decimal number from the user.
Task
You will write program that accepts a decimal number from the user and repeats it immediately on the screen (see Figure 9-1).
Figure 9-1 The final program
Solution
There are two differences between the ...
