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3 .............................................................................................. functions

9 ...................................................................... void

10 ............................................................. scope of variable

Passed by value and reference

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13 ...................................... Default values of parameters

14 .......................................................... Overloaded functions

15 ............................................................. Recursive functions

) Declaring functions(prototype

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># include <iostream.h

)int sum (int x,int y

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The first result is 5

The second result is 5
The third result is 2
The fourth result is 6

// function example
>#include <iostream.h
)int subtraction (int a, int b
{
;int r
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;)return (r
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)( int main
{
;int x=5, y=3, z
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;'cout << "The first result is " << z << '\n
;'cout << "The second result is " << subtraction (7,2) << '\n
;'cout << "The third result is " << subtraction (x,y) << '\n
;)z= 4 + subtraction (x,y
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// function example
>#include <iostream

the result is 8

)void addition (int a, int b

{
;cout<<"the result is"<<a+b
}
)( int main
{
;)addition (3,5
;return 0
}

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scope of variable

local variable

global variable

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>#include <iostream.h
//global variable

;int age

)]void print_info(char n[20

{
;'cout<<"name is : "<<n<<'\n
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pass by reference

// passing parameters by reference

>#include <iostream.h

x=2, y=6, z=14

)void duplicate (int& a, int& b, int& c

{
;a*=2
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;int x=1, y=3, z=7
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// more than one returning value
>#include <iostream.h

Previous=99, Next=101

)void prevnext (int x, int& prev, int& next

{
;prev = x-1
;next = x+1
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>#include <iostream.h
)int divide (int a, int b=2
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;)return (r
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)( int main
{
;)cout << divide (6
;cout << endl
;)cout << divide (20,4
;return 0
}

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divide

)divide (6

divide

) . ( int b = 2

) . ( 6/2

)divide (20,4

( int b=2 ) b

5 . (20/4)=5

Overloaded functions

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// overloaded function
>#include <iostream.h
)int operate (int a, int b
{
;)return (a*b
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)float operate (float a, float b
{
;)return (a/b
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)( int main
{
;int x=5,y=2
;float n=5.0,m=2.0
;)cout << operate (x,y
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;)cout << operate (n,m
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;return 0
}

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operate

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operate

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Recursive functions

5!= 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1

)!5!= 5 * (4

4!= 4 * 3 * 2 *1

(1!)*2

(2!)*3

(3!) *4

1=1

Please type a number: 5

5! = 120

// factorial calculator
>#include <iostream.h
)long factorial (long a
{
)if (a > 1
;))return (a * factorial (a-1
else
;)return (1
}
)( int main
{
;long number
;" cout << "Please type a number:
;cin >> number
;)cout << number << "! = " << factorial (number
;return 0
}

factorial

number

factorial

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!3

!3

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!1
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)factorial (5) = 5 * factorial (4

)factorial (4) = 4 * factorial(3

)factorial (3)= 3 * factorial(2

) factorial (2) = 2 * factorial (1

factorial (1) =1

// factorial calculator
>#include <iostream.h
)int power (int a,int b
{
)if (b<=1
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)( int main
{
;int x=2,y=3
;)cout<<power(x,y
;return 0
}

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2 ^3 = 2 * 2 * 2 = 8

)power(2,3)=2 * power(2,2

)power(2,2)= 2 * power (2,1

power(2,1)=2

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Declaring functions

// declaring functions prototypes

>#include <iostream.h
)void odd (int a
{
;"if ((a%2)!=0) cout << "Number is odd.\n
;)else even (a
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)void even (int a
{
;"if ((a%2)==0) cout << "Number is even.\n
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;return 0
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Type a number (0 to exit): 9
Number is odd.
Type a number (0 to exit): 6
Number is even.
Type a number (0 to exit): 1030
Number is even.
Type a number (0 to exit): 0
Number is even.

// declaring functions prototypes

>#include <iostream.h
;)void odd (int a
;)void even (int a
)( int main
{
;int i
{ do
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;cin >> i
;)odd (i
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;return 0
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{
;"if ((a%2)!=0) cout << "Number is odd.\n
;)else even (a
}
)void even (int a
{
;"if ((a%2)==0) cout << "Number is even.\n
;)else odd (a
}

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