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How many times will "hello" print?

for (x = 1; x < 10; x++) {

cout << "hello" << endl;
if (x % 3 == 0)
break;
}

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Final answer:

The code provided will print the word 'hello' multiple times, but the exact number of times depends on the value of the variable x.

Step-by-step explanation:

The code provided will print the word 'hello' multiple times, but the exact number of times depends on the value of the variable x. The code is a for loop that starts with x = 1 and continues as long as x is less than 10. In each iteration of the loop, the word 'hello' is printed using the cout statement.

If the value of x is divisible by 3 (i.e., x % 3 == 0), the if condition is true and the break statement is executed. This means that the loop is terminated and the word 'hello' will not be printed again.

So, the number of times the word 'hello' will print depends on how many times the loop iterates before the break statement is triggered. If the loop iterates 3 times, 'hello' will print 3 times. If the loop iterates 5 times, 'hello' will print 5 times, and so on.

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