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What is an algorithm?
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An algorithm is a set of instructions written step-by-step for performing any task logically. Algorithms are used for data processing, calculations & automated reasoning.
Example: preparing a food recipe.
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What is a flowchart?
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State one difference between an Algorithm and a Flowchart.
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An Algorithm is a step-by-step analysis of a process while a Flowchart is a diagrammatic representation of an algorithm.
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State any two guidelines that you should follow while designing a Flowchart.
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Two guidelines for designing a Flowchart are:
- Shapes, lines & texts within a flowchart must be consistent.
- Flow of data must be from left to right.
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Name the two phases to complete before starting a programming task.
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Two phases to complete before starting a programming task are:
- Analysis & Specification - Understanding the problem & finding the solution.
- Algorithm development & verification of algorithm.































































































