What is flow chart || List the symbols that are used to draw a flow chart || Develop a flowchart to find out the minimum of the given three numbers.

FLOW CHART

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1. What is flow chart
2. List the symbols that are used to draw a flow chart.
3. Flowchart to find out the minimum of the given three numbers?

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What is flow chart?

A flowchart is basically a symbolic or graphical representation of any process. It is also called a diagrammatic representation of an algorithm, a step by step procedure to solve a task. A flowchart uses various boxes to represent the steps and these boxes are connected with arrows.

A flowchart plays an important role in writing programs as well as to explain that programs to others.

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List the symbols that are used to draw a flow chart.

In Flow Chart, we use Symbols and Shape, those are connected with each other to indicate the processing and flow of control in the program.

Here are given some most common shapes along with their names and meanings used in drawing a flowchart:

Terminals :  

Terminals represent starting and Ending of the flow chart and the shape used is Ovals as shown in above diagram

Process: 

To represent processing in flow Chart we use rectangle box in which we can represent mathematical and Logical calculation.

This is also known as Action symbol.

Input/Output:

it is used to represent the input that is taken from user and output calculated by the program. Input/output statement is represented by Parallelogram

Flow Line:

the flow line are the directed lines those represent the direction of flow of control in flow chart

Connective:

In case of a lengthy flow chart So it has several parts on different pages to connect them all we use the circle shape labeled with an alphabets as a connector.

Flowchart to find out the minimum of the given three numbers

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