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/*program to calculate sum of the series
1-2+3-4+5-6+7-8+9.......+n
odd-even number series(alternative)
where n is the limit entered by user.
*/
#include<stdio.h>
#include<conio.h>
void main()
{
int i,evensum,oddsum,sum,num;
clrscr();
evensum=0;
oddsum=0;
printf("\nEnter limit : ");
scanf("%d",&num);
printf("\nOdd Number Series ");
printf("\nSeries= ");
i=1; //initialization
while(i<=num)
{
if(i%2==0) // % modulus operator
{
printf(" - ");
evensum=evensum+i;
}
else
{
printf(" + ");
oddsum=oddsum+i;
}
printf("%d",i);
i++; //increment post fix operator
}
sum=oddsum-evensum;
printf("\n\nSum of series= %d",sum);
getch();
}