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if/else simulation

Language/Type: Java if/else mod mystery
Author: Marty Stepp (on 2010/12/28)

For each call of the method below, write the output that is produced: 

public static void ifElseMystery(int a, int b) {
    if (a % 2 != 0) {
        a = a * 2;
    }
    if (a > 10) {
        b++;
    } else if (a < 10) {
        a--;
        b--;
    }

    System.out.println(a + " " + b);
}
ifElseMystery(12, 12);
ifElseMystery(7, 4);
ifElseMystery(5, 8);
ifElseMystery(3, 42);

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