Suppose That Alpha and Beta Are Int Variables and Alpha

question 40

Multiple Choice

Suppose that alpha and beta are int variables and alpha = 5 and beta = 10.After the statement alpha *= beta; executes, ____.

• A) alpha = 5
• B) alpha = 10
• C) alpha = 50
• D) alpha = 50.0

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