5.1: Learning Objectives

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    Learning Objectives
    • Explain why decision making is important in programming.
    • Use relational and logical expressions to create true/false conditions.
    • Write if statements to run code only when a condition is true.
    • Write if-else and if-elseif-else statements to choose between multiple actions.
    • Use switch statements when a program must compare one value against several possible cases.
    • Identify common mistakes involving comparison operators, logical operators, and missing end statements.
    • Write beginner-friendly MATLAB programs that validate input and respond with helpful messages.

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