C Program to Simulate a Simple Calculator
/*
* C program to simulate a simple calculator to perform arithmetic
* operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
*/
#include <stdio.h>
void main()
{
char operator;
float num1, num2, result;
printf("Simulation of a Simple Calculator\n");
printf("*********************************\n");
printf("Enter two numbers \n");
scanf("%f %f", &num1, &num2);
fflush(stdin);
printf("Enter the operator [+,-,*,/] \n");
scanf("%s", &operator);
switch(operator)
{
case '+': result = num1 + num2; // add two numbers
break;
case '-': result = num1 - num2; // subtract two numbers
break;
case '*': result = num1 * num2; // multiply two numbers
break;
case '/': result = num1 / num2; // divide two numbers
break;
default : printf("Error in operation");
break;
}
printf("\n %5.2f %c %5.2f = %5.2f\n", num1, operator, num2, result);
}
Output
Simulation of a Simple Calculator
*********************************
Enter two numbers
2 3
Enter the operator [+,-,*,/]
+
2.00 + 3.00 = 5.00
