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Java

Posted by Tyree' Stevenson
Tyree' Stevenson
1,575 Points

When should I know to use a If Statement

I'm confused about when I should use a If Statement

Gage Tillery
Gage Tillery
842 Points

typically you would use an if statement if you want the computer to check a variable for a specific value or number, and if the value or number is true (or false depending on what your telling it to check) then the computer will perform whatever action you have in the brackets.

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jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points

if this condition is true do this

Tyree' Stevenson
Tyree' Stevenson
1,575 Points

Thanks