Write a simple calculator program in C++. Your program should: read in the operator symbol (+, -, *, /) as a char read in two decimal numbers (type double) output the result of performing the requested operation on the given numbers format the output as in the given example HINT: Use a switch statement instead of conditionals. For example: Input Result + 5.5 2.01 5.5 + 2.01 = 7.51

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Write a simple calculator program in C++. Your program should:

  • read in the operator symbol (+, -, *, /) as a char
  • read in two decimal numbers (type double)
  • output the result of performing the requested operation on the given numbers
  • format the output as in the given example

HINT: Use a switch statement instead of conditionals.

For example:

Input Result
+ 5.5 2.01 5.5 + 2.01 = 7.51

 

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