# example as Java program code
#	int a;
#	a = 10 + 8;
#	System.out.print(a);
# the code below carries out the above
li	$t0,10		# $t0 is a, $t0=10
addi	$t0,$t0,8	# $t0=10+8
li	$v0,1		# print service
add	$a0,$t0,$0	# pass value in $t0 to print
syscall			# invoke OS
li	$v0,10		# terminate program service
syscall			# invoke OS