Starting Out with Java: Early Objects (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN: 9780134462011

Author: Tony Gaddis

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 3, Problem 15TF

True or False: When passing an argument to a method, the argument’s data type must be compatible with the parameter variable’s data type.

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Starting Out with Java: Early Objects (6th Edition)

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