Starting Out With C++: Early Objects (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780135235003
Author: Tony Gaddis, Judy Walters, Godfrey Muganda
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.12, Problem 4.37CP
Explain why you cannot convert the following i f/else if statement into a switch statement.
if (temp == 100)
x = 0;
else if (population > 1000) x = 1;
else if (rate < .1)
x = −1;
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