Chapter 6, Problem 10RE

Explanation of Solution

Off-by-one error:

• Off-by-one error is a logical error which involves the discrete equivalent of a boundary condition and is also known as off-by-one bug.
• When an iterative loop iterates one time too many or too few, then it occurs in computer programming...

Explanation of Solution

Example showing off-by-one error:

The below given program shows off-by-one error by java compiler when it is compiled.

//Definition of class "Program"

public class Program

{

     //Declaring the main class

    public static void main(String[] args)

    {

        //declaring variables

        double a = 1.5;

        double b = 1.7;

        double x = a + 0.1;

        double y = b – 0...