Numerical Methods for Engineers
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780073397924
Author: Steven C. Chapra Dr., Raymond P. Canale
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 15P
Develop a well-structured function procedure that is passed a numeric grade from 0 to 100 and returns a letter grade according to the scheme:
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