Rewrite the following code using only ONE  java statement. Please add one space before and after operators and parenthesis.   String s; if ( x % 2 == 0)      s = "even"; else    s = "odd"; System.out.println(s);

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Rewrite the following code using only ONE  java statement. Please add one space before and after operators and parenthesis.

 
String s;
if ( x % 2 == 0)
     s = "even";
else
   s = "odd";
System.out.println(s);
 
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Here the given program contains if else statement where it is printing whether the number is even or odd. 

Here the question is to use single statement to replace if else. This can be done using ternary operator. 

The syntax for ternary operator is, 

(condition)? True (execute s1) : False(execute s2) 

S1 and s2 are two statement which will be execute depending upon whether the condition is true or false. 

 

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