What Is the Value of X After the Instructions Corresponding $$\begin{array} { l } X = 6 \\Y = 7\end{array}$$

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the value of X after the instructions corresponding to the following pseudocode are executed?
$$\begin{array} { l } X = 6 \\Y = 7\end{array}$$
$\operatorname { IF } \operatorname { INT } ( 5.5 ) = \mathrm { X }$ OR $\operatorname { INT } ( 6.9 ) = \mathrm { Y }$ THEN
$$\mathrm { X } = \mathrm { X } + \mathrm { Y }$$
ELSE
$$Y = Y + 1$$
ENDIF

• A)6
• B)7
• C)8
• D)13

---

Definitions:

Modus Tollens

A form of logical argument where the denial of the consequent leads to the denial of the antecedent, symbolically represented as "If P then Q; not Q; therefore not P."

Hypothetical

Based on or serving as a hypothesis, suggesting a possible scenario or assumption for the sake of argument.

Hypothetical Syllogism

A form of logical argument involving two conditional statements and a conclusion that infers a relationship based on the preceding premises.

Tasted Awful

Describes a very unpleasant flavor experienced when consuming certain foods or drinks.