[Solved] What will be the output of this PHP code?function add(int $a, int $b) { return $a + $b; } echo add(5, '3 apples'); | PHP

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What will be the output of this PHP code?

function add(int $a, int $b) {
    return $a + $b;
}
echo add(5, '3 apples');

ATypeError

B8

C53

D0

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand type coercion in parameters
Without strict types, PHP converts '3 apples' string to integer 3.
Step 2: Calculate the sum
5 + 3 = 8, so the function returns 8.
Final Answer:
8 -> Option B
Quick Check:
Type coercion without strict types = 8 [OK]

Quick Trick: Strings starting with numbers convert to int without error [OK]

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