What Will Be the Value Inside the Variables a and B

question 15

Multiple Choice

What will be the value inside the variables a and b after the given set of assignments?
Int a = 20;
Int b = 10;
A = (a +B) / 2; b = a;
A++;

• A) a = 15, b = 16
• B) a = 16, b = 16
• C) a = 16, b = 15
• D) a = 15, b = 15

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