Which statement is equivalent to the following? number += 1;
A) number = number + 1;
B) number + 1;
C) number = 1;
D) None of these

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The statement "number += 1" is shorthand for "number = number + 1". Option A is the equivalent statement. Option B is not a valid statement as it does not assign the new value to the variable. Option C assigns the value 1 to the variable instead of incrementing it.

Which Statement Is Equivalent to the Following? Number += 1;