Java Programming for Complete Beginners - Java 16 - Step 10 - Returning from a Java Method - an Introduction

The video tutorial explains how methods return values in programming, using examples like math.max. It contrasts methods that return values with void methods, which do not. The tutorial guides viewers on creating methods that return computed values, specifically focusing on a sum method. It highlights the importance of method naming and return types, providing a step-by-step implementation of a method that sums two numbers and returns the result.

What happens when you try to assign the result of a void method to a variable?

Describe the process of returning a computed value from a method.

Why can't you have two methods with the same name but different return types?