What are some common mistakes that beginners make when trying to concatenate and display calculated values in PHP?

One common mistake beginners make when trying to concatenate and display calculated values in PHP is forgetting to use the concatenation operator (.) to combine strings and variables. To solve this issue, make sure to properly concatenate the strings and variables to display the calculated values correctly. 

<?php
// Incorrect way: forgetting to use concatenation operator
$number1 = 10;
$number2 = 5;
$result = $number1 + $number2;
echo "The result is: $result"; // Incorrect

// Correct way: using concatenation operator
echo "The result is: " . $result; // Correct
?>

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