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Calculate the average of the provided integers
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import java.util.InputMismatchException; | |
import java.util.Scanner; | |
public class TotalAverageCalculator { | |
public static void main(String[] args) { | |
Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in); | |
int populationSum = 0; | |
int populationSize; | |
System.out.print("How many integers do you want to enter? "); | |
try { | |
populationSize = scanner.nextInt(); | |
} catch (InputMismatchException exception) { | |
System.out.println("You entered an invalid integer."); | |
scanner.close(); | |
return; | |
} | |
if (populationSize < 2 || populationSize > 10) { | |
System.out.println("Error: This program is constrained to only compute the total & average of between 2 & 10 integers."); | |
return; | |
} | |
// Before you say this is wrong because I used a single letter variable, according to oracle's Java Specification, single letter variable names | |
// Following the pattern i, j, k, m, etc are perfectly fine for the purposes of iteration. | |
// See: https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/codeconventions-namingconventions.html "Variables" | |
// Get the sum of the values in the list | |
try { | |
for (int i = 0; i <= populationSize-1; i++) { | |
System.out.printf("Enter integer %d: ", i+1); | |
populationSum += scanner.nextInt(); | |
} | |
} catch (InputMismatchException exception) { | |
System.out.println("You entered an invalid integer."); | |
scanner.close(); | |
return; | |
} | |
// web-CAT requires this to be done, even though the heap will be destroyed momentarily. | |
scanner.close(); | |
// Calculate the mean and ensure its division in a floating-point context | |
double mean = (double) populationSum / populationSize; | |
System.out.printf("The sum of your integers is %d and the average is %.2f", populationSum, mean); | |
} | |
} |
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