Explain the purpose of a method parameter. What is the difference between a parameter and an argument?

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A parameter represents additional information that a method requires to perform its task. Each parameter required by a method is specified in the method’s declaration.
An argument is the actual value for a method parameter. When a method is called, the argument values are passed to the corresponding parameters of the method so that it can perform its task.

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