{"id":27220,"date":"2022-12-23T03:23:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T21:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-simple-java-mistake-closed\/"},"modified":"2022-12-23T03:23:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T21:53:01","slug":"solved-simple-java-mistake-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-simple-java-mistake-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Simple Java mistake [closed]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-43415197\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"43415197\" data-parentid=\"43415005\" data-score=\"0\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<h1>Lacks Conditional Statement<\/h1>\n<p><strong>The answer to the mistake in your program is that it&#8217;s an unending loop. It&#8217;ll always be true because you just asked the value of <code>accountNum<\/code> and didn&#8217;t add conditional statement.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use this code below as replacement to your code and it works.<\/p>\n<pre><code>import java.util.Scanner;\n\npublic class Yehey {\n    public static void main(String[] args) {\n        int accountNum = 1;\n        double cMeter;\n        double pMeter;\n        double eUsage;\n        double totalDueAmount = 0.0;\n        double Tot = 0.0;\n        Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);\n\n        while (true) {\n\n            \/\/ user enter account no\n            System.out.print(\"Enter Account number (0 to stop ) : \");\n            accountNum = input.nextInt();\n            if (accountNum==1) {\n                \/\/ user enter current meter reading\n                System.out.print(\"Current meter reading : \");\n                cMeter = input.nextDouble();\n                \/\/ user enter previous meter reading\n                System.out.print(\"Previous meter reading : \");\n                pMeter = input.nextDouble();\n                eUsage = cMeter - pMeter;\n                System.out.print(\"Electricity Usage(in kWh) : \" + eUsage);\n                System.out.println();\n\n                if (eUsage &gt;= 1 &amp;&amp; eUsage &lt;= 200) {\n                    totalDueAmount = 0.218 * eUsage;\n                } else if (eUsage &gt; 200 &amp;&amp; eUsage &lt;= 300) {\n                    totalDueAmount = 0.334 * eUsage;\n                } else if (eUsage &gt; 300 &amp;&amp; eUsage &lt;= 600) {\n                    totalDueAmount = 0.516 * eUsage;\n                } else if (eUsage &gt; 600 &amp;&amp; eUsage &lt;= 900) {\n                    totalDueAmount = 0.546 * eUsage;\n                } else {\n                    totalDueAmount = 0.571 * eUsage;\n                }\n                System.out.println();  \/\/ total amount for the account is displayed\n                System.out.println(\"Amount number : \" + accountNum + \",\" + \" your charge is \" + \"RM\" + totalDueAmount);\n                Tot = totalDueAmount++;\n                System.out.println();\n\n                \/\/ loop exit and displa the total amount for all accounts\n                System.out.println(\"Total Amount collected  = \" + \"RM\" + Tot);\n                System.out.println(\"________________________________\");\n                System.out.println(\"--- DONE ----\");\n                System.out.println(\"________________________________\");\n            } else {\n                System.out.println(\"Thank you for using my program.\");\n                break;\n            }\n        }\n    }\n}\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Added changes:<br \/>\n1. Changed the inside condition of while to <code>true<\/code><br \/>\n2. Added if statement to execute code if accountNum remains 1 and breaks the program if its value changed to other values.<br \/>\n3. Added&#8230;<code>System.out.println(\"Thank you for using my program.\"); break;<\/code> if the value of accountNum is not equal to zero<\/p>\n<p><em>(Note: Please clarify what your problem or question is to avoid having your question be flagged or have down votes.)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\"><\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved Simple Java mistake [closed] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Lacks Conditional Statement The answer to the mistake in your program is that it&#8217;s an unending loop. It&#8217;ll always be true because you just asked the value of accountNum and didn&#8217;t add conditional statement. 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