Which Arithmetic Operators Cannot Be Used with Strings?

5. What arithmetic operators cannot be used with strings? Explanation: + is used to concatenate and * is used to multiply strings.

Which arithmetic operators can be used with strings?

We can only use selected arithmetic operators (+ and *) on a string, tuple, and list for concatenation or repetition of data.

Can we perform arithmetic operations on strings?

Only SADD(), SSUB(), SMUL(), SDIV() and SCMP() are defined as string arithmetic functions. These functions will accept either two or three arguments. The first two arguments are the two operands supplied to the function.

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