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The Data Type

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A data type defines how a computer processes data by fixing two things: the possible values, and the operations allowed on those values.

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The integer type holds whole numbers within a range and grants addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division — the operations a balance needs.

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Operations are part of the type, not extras.