Not quite sure what a++ is or char.... soo... yeah... But I think I figured out what they were talking about...
for example:
int apples = 1, passes = 0, fails = 0, result;
while (apples <= 10)
{
cout>>"Enter result" : ";
cin<< result;
if (result == 1)
passes = passes +1;
else
failures = failures +1;
Kinda forgot about learning the whole if/else.