hey, im new to the whole programming scene and i made this code to find the mean avrage of things. problem is i cannot get it to do more than three numbers. i will post the code and if you can make any changes to hellp and just leave a post id be more than grateful. thanks in advance.
sam
code;
Code:
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
int amount_of_numbers, average, n1, n2, n3, n4, n5, n6, n7, n8, n9, n10;
cout<<"hello, this program will identify the mean average of a group of numbers that you will input"<<endl;
cin.get();
cout<<"please input amount of numbers in group (min - 3, max - 10).\n";
cin >> amount_of_numbers;
if (amount_of_numbers >= 3) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input last number.\n";
cin >> n3;
average = n1+n2+n3/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
else if (amount_of_numbers >= 4) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input third number.\n";
cin >> n3;
cout<<"please input last number.\n";
cin >> n4;
average = n1+n2+n3+n4/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
else if (amount_of_numbers >= 5) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input third number.\n";
cin >> n3;
cout<<"please input fourth number.\n";
cin >> n4;
cout<<"please input last number.\n";
cin >> n5;
average = n1+n2+n3+n4+n5/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
else if (amount_of_numbers = 6) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input third number.\n";
cin >> n3;
cout<<"please input fourth number.\n";
cin >> n4;
cout<<"please input fifth number.\n";
cin >> n5;
cout<<"please input last number.\n";
cin >> n6;
average = n1+n2+n3+n4+n5+n6/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
else if (amount_of_numbers >= 7) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input third number.\n";
cin >> n3;
cout<<"please input fourth number.\n";
cin >> n4;
cout<<"please input fifth number.\n";
cin >> n5;
cout<<"please input sixth number.\n";
cin >> n6;
cout<<"please input last number.\n";
cin >> n7;
average = n1+n2+n3+n4+n5+n6+n7/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
else if (amount_of_numbers >= 8) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input third number.\n";
cin >> n3;
cout<<"please input fourth number.\n";
cin >> n4;
cout<<"please input fifth number.\n";
cin >> n5;
cout<<"please input sixth number.\n";
cin >> n6;
cout<<"please input seventh number.\n";
cin >> n7;
cout<<" please input last number.\n";
cin >> n8;
average = n1+n2+n3+n4+n5+n6+n7+n8/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
else if (amount_of_numbers >= 8) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input third number.\n";
cin >> n3;
cout<<"please input fourth number.\n";
cin >> n4;
cout<<"please input fifth number.\n";
cin >> n5;
cout<<"please input sixth number.\n";
cin >> n6;
cout<<"please input seventh number.\n";
cin >> n7;
cout<<"please input eighth number.\n";
cin >> n8;
cout<<"please input ninth number.\n";
cin >> n9;
average = n1+n2+n3+n4+n5+n6+n7+n8+n9/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
else if (amount_of_numbers >= 8) {
cout<<"please input first number.\n";
cin >> n1;
cout<<"please input second number.\n";
cin >> n2;
cout<<"please input third number.\n";
cin >> n3;
cout<<"please input fourth number.\n";
cin >> n4;
cout<<"please input fifth number.\n";
cin >> n5;
cout<<"please input sixth number.\n";
cin >> n6;
cout<<"please input seventh number.\n";
cin >> n7;
cout<<"please input eighth number.\n";
cin >> n8;
cout<<"please input ninth number.\n";
cin >> n9;
cout<<"please input thenth number.\n";
cin >> n10;
average = n1+n2+n3+n4+n5+n6+n7+n8+n9+n10/amount_of_numbers;
cout<<"the average mean of this group of numbers is:";
cout<< average;
}
}