System.out.println("abc"+3+2); why output is abc32 and not abc5?

Question

Possible Duplicate: Difference between int and int received by ParseInt in java System.out.println("abc"+3+2); // Output: abc32 System.out.println(3+2+"abc"); //Output: 5abc What is the reason ?

Accepted Answer

```
"abc"+3
```

converts 3 to a String

```
"abc3"
```

Then

```
"abc3" + 2
```

Converts 2 to a String as well

```
"abc32"
```

To get a numeric result do

```
"abc" + (3 + 2)
```

System.out.println("abc"+3+2); why output is abc32 and not abc5?

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