4.22 C++ How to Program (8th Edition) By Paul Deitel, Harvey Deitel

(What Does this Program Do?) What does the following program print?

#include<iostream>
using std: : cout;
using std: : endl;
int main()
{
int row = 10; // initialize row
int column; // declare column
while ( row >= 1 ) // loop until row < 1
{
column = 1; // set column to 1 as iteration begins
while ( column <= 10 ) // loop 10 times
{
cout << ( row % 2 ? "<" : ">" ) ; // output
column++; // increment column
} // end inner while
row‐‐; // decrement row
cout << endl; // begin new output line
} // end outer while
system("pause") ;
return 0; // indicate successful termination
} // end main

Solution:

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