In the algorithm below, adding 10 years to the age variable and storing the result in the newAge variable is an assignment statement, so on a flowchart, it is placed in a(n) ____.
Start
// Declare variables
Declare Numeric age, newAge
// Get user's age
Display "Please enter your age: "
Input age
// Compute age in 10 years
NewAge = age + 10
// Display new age
Display "In 10 years, you will be " + newAge
Stop
A) rectangle
B) parallelogram
C) terminal symbol
D) annotation box

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In a flowchart, an assignment statement, such as adding a value to a variable, is represented by a rectangle, which is also known as a process symbol. This symbol is used to denote operations like calculations or assigning values.

In the Algorithm Below, Adding 10 Years to the Age