Simple Example Program for Area Of Circle Using Pointer In C++

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This is an example program in c pointer example programs. Read the concept first: Pointer Example Program in C++, then study the code and output below.

Syntax

//Function - Pass By Reference
void fn_name(int *var1,int *var2)
{
   // Code
}

//Main Code- Pass By Reference
fn_name(&orginal_var1,&orginal_var2);

Simple Example Program for Area Of Circle Using Pointer

/*##Simple Example Program for Area Of Circle Using Pointer In C++*/
/*##Simple Area Of Circle C++ Program,pointers Example C++ Programming*/
/*##Pass By Reference C++ Function Example Program In C++ Programming*/

// Header Files
#include <iostream>
#include<conio.h>

using namespace std;

// Declare Area of Circle Function Using Pointer 

void area_of_circle(float *value, float *result) {
   *result = 3.14 * (*value) * (*value);
}

int main() {
   float radius, area;

   cout << "Pointer Example C++ Program : Area Of Circle Using Pointer and Functions\n";

   cout << "\nEnter the radius of Circle : ";
   cin>>radius;

   //area = 3.14 * radius * radius;
   area_of_circle(&radius, &area);

   cout << "\nArea of Circle : " << area;

   getch();
   return 0;
}

Sample Output

Pointer Example C++ Program : Area Of Circle Using Pointer and Functions

Enter the radius of Circle : 5

Area of Circle : 78.5

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