You represent a decision in a flowchart by drawing a decision symbol, which is shaped like a ____. a. diamond b. square c. parallelogram d. circle
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A decision symbol in a flowchart is used to represent a point where a choice or decision needs to be made, typically leading to different paths in the flowchart based on the outcome of the decision. Show more…
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