CHALLENGE

ACTIVITY

2.8.1: Using constants in expressions.

The cost to ship a package is a flat fee of 75 cents plus 25 cents per pound. 1. Declare a const named CENTS_PER_POUND and initialize with 25. 2. Get the shipping weight from user input storing the weight into shipWeightPounds. 3. Using FLAT_FEE_CENTS and CENTS_PER_POUND constants, assign shipCostCents with the cost of shipping a package weighing shipWeightPounds.

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#include

using namespace std;

int main() {

int shipWeightPounds;

int shipCostCents = 0;

const int FLAT_FEE_CENTS = 75;

cout << "Weight(lb): " << shipWeightPounds;

cout << ", Flat fee(cents): " << FLAT_FEE_CENTS;

cout << ", Cents per lb: " << CENTS_PER_POUND;

cout << ", Shipping cost(cents): " << shipCostCents << endl;

return 0;

}