Assignment operators in C-Language

Operators used to assign the result of expression to a variable. The usual assignment operator is ‘=’ symbol. In addition ‘C’ has a set of shorthand assignment operators of the form. 

Variable operator = value.

Example:-

Assignment Operator	Short hand operator
a = a+1	a+ =1
a = a-1	a-  =1
a = a*5	a* =5
a = a/6	a/ =6
a = a%10	a% 10

Here +=, -=, *=, /=, %= operators are called compound assignments operators.