Question

1. (02.04 mc) a programmer tests a program that calculates her average weekly gas expense during the month. the formula the programmer uses is (gasweek1 + gasweek2 + gasweek3 + gasweek4) / 4 she accidentally enters the formula as (gasweek1 + gasweek2 + gasweek3 + gasweek4) / 3 which type of error did she encounter? (2 points) syntax arithmetic overflow logical

Explanation:

Syntax errors are about incorrect code structure. Arithmetic errors are calculation - related mistakes. Overflow occurs when a value is too large for its data type. Logical errors are about wrong logic in the program's design. Here, the programmer used the wrong divisor in a calculation for average, which is an arithmetic mistake.

Answer:

Arithmetic