This is what I have for the code The picture shows the errors my code is giving can I get some help on fixing the code please   #include #include  #include  using namespace std; const double conversion = 2.54; const int inchesInfoot = 12; double getLength(); int main()  { double feet; double inches; double centimeters;    cout << fixed << showpoint << setprecision(2); cout << "feet: "; feet = getLength(); cout << endl; cout << "Inches: "; inches = getLength(); cout << endl; centimeters = (inchesInfoot * feet + inches) * conversion; cout << "Centimeters: " << centimeters << endl; return 0; } double getLength() {      string str = "A non positive number is entered"   double number;   bool done = false; do{ try { cout << "Enter a nonnegative number: "; cin >> number; if (cin.fail() || number < 0) throw str; done = true; } catch (string messageStr){ cout << messageStr << endl; cin.clear(); cin.ignore(100, '\n'); cout << endl; } } while (!done); return number; }

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The picture shows the errors my code is giving can I get some help on fixing the code please
 
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <iomanip>

using namespace std;

const double conversion = 2.54;
const int inchesInfoot = 12;
double getLength();


int main() 

{

double feet;
double inches;
double centimeters;   

cout << fixed << showpoint << setprecision(2);
cout << "feet: ";

feet = getLength();
cout << endl;
cout << "Inches: ";

inches = getLength();

cout << endl;


centimeters = (inchesInfoot * feet + inches) * conversion;
cout << "Centimeters: " << centimeters << endl;

return 0;

}


double getLength()

{
  
  string str = "A non positive number is entered"
  double number;
  bool done = false;


do{
try {
cout << "Enter a nonnegative number: ";
cin >> number;




if (cin.fail() || number < 0)

throw str;


done = true;

}


catch (string messageStr){


cout << messageStr << endl;


cin.clear();
cin.ignore(100, '\n');
cout << endl;

}
} while (!done);


return number;
}
sandbox $ rm -f a.out
sandbox $
sandbox $
sandbox $ g++ -Wall -std=c++0x main.cpp
main.cpp: In function 'double getLength()':
main.cpp:45:3: error: expected ',' or ';' before 'double'
double number;
main.cpp:52:8: error: 'number' was not declared in this scope
cin >> number;
main.cpp:81:8: error: 'number' was not declared in this scope
return number;
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sandbox $ ./a.out
bash: ./a.out: No such file or directory
sandbox $
Transcribed Image Text:sandbox $ rm -f a.out sandbox $ sandbox $ sandbox $ g++ -Wall -std=c++0x main.cpp main.cpp: In function 'double getLength()': main.cpp:45:3: error: expected ',' or ';' before 'double' double number; main.cpp:52:8: error: 'number' was not declared in this scope cin >> number; main.cpp:81:8: error: 'number' was not declared in this scope return number; me me me me me sandbox $ ./a.out bash: ./a.out: No such file or directory sandbox $
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