Flow Chart

Flow chart is a pictorial representation of step by step solution of a program.

There are various symbols used to make flow chart.

S.No	Symbol	Symbol Name	Description
		Oval	Terminal use for start and stop
		Rectangle	Processing box
		Parallelogram	Input/Output Box
		Rhombus	Decision Box
		Arrows	Direction of flow
		Circle	Connector

Advantages of Flow Chart

1. Easy to understand.
2. Concentrate on the logic of the problem.
3. Provide effective help in debugging and maintaining a program.

Example: Draw a flow chart to find the sum of 2 numbers.