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Pseudocode explained

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Examples of pseudocode 

​SEND “Please enter the first number.” TO DISPLAY
RECEIVE firstNumber FROM KEYBOARD
SEND “Please enter the second number.” TO DISPLAY
RECEIVE secondNumber FROM KEYBOARD
SET total to firstNumber + secondNumber
SEND total TO DISPLAY
What does this code Do? (click here to reveal)
​​The code asks for two different numbers, adds them together and displays the answer
​RECEIVE numberOfTeeth FROM (INTERGER) KEYBOARD
IF numberOfTeeth >= 0 AND length <= 32 THEN
            SEND “Seems normal” TO DISPLAY
ELSE
            SEND “Too many teeth!” TO DISPLAY
END IF
What does this code Do? (click here to reveal)
​1. The code asks for the number of teeth to be inputted
2. If the number of teeth is between 0 and 32, "Seems normal" is displayed
3. If the number entered is higher than 32, then "Too many teeth is displayed"

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