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[robbieT1991]

Exception in thread "main" java.util.InputMismatchException
at java.util.Scanner.throwFor(Scanner.java:840)
at java.util.Scanner.next(Scanner.java:1461)
at java.util.Scanner.nextDouble(Scanner.java:2387)
at BMCSystems.BelfastElectricity.main(BelfastElectricity.java:61)
Java Result: 1e are electric accounts i dont know how

here is the code that it crashes on:

double newDiscount;

System.out.println("what dicount is this account intitled to?");
newDiscount=keyB.nextDouble();
//seting newDiscount equal to the users input.

[fread]

From the java docs:

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public class InputMismatchException extends NoSuchElementException

Thrown by a Scanner to indicate that the token retrieved does not match the pattern for the expected type, or that the token is out of range for the expected type.

[wim DC]

Propably using ',' instead of '.' or the other way around. Depends on where Java thinks you live and is most appropriate for that language.