Given Three Int Variables with the Values a = 5

question 10

Multiple Choice

Given three int variables with the values a = 5, b = 7, and c = 12, what is the value of z after the following statement is executed? int z = (a * b - c) / a;

• A) 0
• B) 4
• C) 5
• D) -5
• E) 23

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