+= operator heeeeellppppp

Question

Can someone elaborate the += thing to me?
Thank you ❤️

Answer 1

x += 7
is the same as if we write
x = x + 7
It is just a shorter version.

Answer 2

Abbakar_ah💻💻 I think you are talking about x++

Answer 3

Simply put, x += y acts like x = x + y.

But isn't this explained in the lesson? try to review operators chapter please, might help 👍

Answer 4

Let's take an example,
X+=y
Which means,

X=X+y
Hope it will be helpful to you 🙂

Answer 5

It just means use my current value and add this value to it

Answer 6

Thank you guys ❤️

Answer 7

It's just a simpe way of writing x = x + 1 in any programming language