1.4.2 - Overwriting variable
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Practice Questions
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What was the original value of variable x if you set x = 10; and then overwrite it with x = x - 2;?
💡 Hint: Consider the first assignment.
What is the command used to suppress output in MATLAB?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens at the command line.
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What do we use to suppress output in MATLAB?
💡 Hint: Think about how you want to keep your command window clean.
True or False: Overwriting a variable in MATLAB will permanently delete its previous value.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of variable management.
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You start with a variable n = 10;. Write a MATLAB command to overwrite n with the result of n decreased by 3. What is the final value?
💡 Hint: Consider the operation of subtraction.
Create a MATLAB script snippet that initializes a variable, overwrites it, and outputs the result without showing intermediate outputs.
💡 Hint: Make sure to use semicolon to suppress output for the intermediate steps.
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