Question

Use Structured English to write a step-by-step procedure (algorithm) for the problems given below.

Read two numbers and find their sum; then read a third number and multiply it by the previously found sum. Print the result.

Answer 1

Algorithm -

• Read the first input number x
• Read the second input number y
• Compute the sum and store in temporary variable temp <-- x+y
• Read the third input number z
• Multiple z with previous stored sum and store it in result result - z*(x+y)
• Print the result z on the console.