[Solved] When I attempt to build this program I get this error: lvalue required as left operand of assignment [closed]
1000 / 500 is an rvalue. Simply put, an rvalue is a temporary value that doesn’t have a name that you can refer to later. paintneeded is an lvalue, and this is what you should be assigning to: paintneeded = 1000 / 500; Although I suspect it would involve the area in the formula too … Read more