Algorithms and Flowcharts (VCE SSCE Mathematical Methods): Flashcards

Step-by-step instructions to solve a problem or complete a task

Method to find all prime numbers up to a given number $n$

A name acting as placeholder for storing values

Assigns a value to a variable

Visual diagram representing an algorithm

Marks the beginning or end of the algorithm

Indicates a decision point with yes/no outcomes

Method to verify an algorithm by tracing it step by step

Code section that repeats until a condition is met

To preserve original value that would be lost in direct swap