IGCSE Computer Science
Flowcharts
algorithm design and problem solving
One way to represent an algorithm is to draw a flowchart. Remember, an algorithm is a sequence of steps required to solve a problem.
Flowcharts usually show where the solution starts and ends.
Flowcharts also show:
- A process or calculation
- An input or output
- A decision point
Here is a sample flowchart:
Can you determine which shape is used for:
- start/end
- process or calculation
- input or output
- decision point
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