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Flow Lines
Flow lines indicate the exact sequence in which instructions

are executed. Arrows represent the direction of flow of
control and relationship among different symbols of
flowchart.

For example:

Volume of a cuboid =

Length × Breadth × Height

Print
Volume

For example:

Document
Invoice
This symbol indicates any document on paper or a result to
be printed out.

Simple Flowchart Start

Let us start with a simple program to input an integer and
print its square. The algorithm for this program could be
Read i
written as given below.

Step 1 : Start

Step 2 : Read ‘i’ J=i × i
Step 3 : Compute ‘j’ = ‘i’ × ‘i’

Step 4 : Print the value of ‘j’
Print j
Step 5 : Stop

Stop

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