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Increment and Decrement Operators

The increment (++) and decrement (--) operators provide a shorthand for adding or subtracting 1 from a variable. They are commonly used in loops and counters.

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int count = 10;
count++;
count--;
count--;
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count++;
Increases the value of count by 1 (shorthand for count = count + 1).
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count--;
Decreases the value of count by 1 (shorthand for count = count - 1).