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Data Representation and Storage

Virginia SOL CM.DRS.2

Differentiate between variable data types based on their characteristics.

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What students need to be able to do

  • Describe the characteristics of Boolean data types.
  • Describe the characteristics of character data types.
  • Describe the characteristics of integer data types.
  • Describe the characteristics of decimal (double/float) data types.
  • Describe the characteristics of string data types.
  • Differentiate between variable data types to determine the appropriate type for intended use (e.g., character vs. string, integer vs. double/float).