build a flowchart for this programming exercise the area of a rectangle is calculated according to the following formula: area = width * length. design a function that accepts a rectangle's width and length as arguments and returns the rectangle's area

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build a flowchart for this programming exercise the area of a rectangle is calculated according to the following formula: area = width * length. design a function that accepts a rectangle's width and length as arguments and returns the rectangle's area
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What is flowchart ?

A flowchart is work flow of any logical program or algorithm which is represented using diagram.

Flowchart are easy to understand and debug or dry run program

Flowchart consists of some important symbols :

Terminal 

  • Rounded rectangle for starting and ending.

Flow Lines

  • Lines which shows the flow direction

Input/Output

  • Parallelogram diagram for input/output operations

Process

  • Rectangle shows process which is calculation or cuputations

Decision

  • Diamond shape represent condition for tasking decision

 

 

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