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Computer Science 2210 · Cambridge (CAIE) O Level

Explaining the purpose of an algorithm

16 past-paper questions on Explaining the purpose of an algorithm · examined 2020–2025.

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2210/22 · O/N · Q2(c)(i) [2]Sign up to mark my answer →

Explain why the given algorithm may not always give the expected results.

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Describe the processes in the algorithm on page 6.

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State the purpose of the algorithm on page 6.

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State the purpose of this algorithm.

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Describe the problem that would be caused in this algorithm if a Value of 1, 0 or less than –1 was input.

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Describe what the algorithm represented by the flowchart is doing.

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Describe one problem that could occur with this algorithm if an invalid character was input.

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Describe the purpose of the algorithm.

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