Python for beginners notes

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#First Program
print("This is sparta!!!")
This is sparta!!!
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#Variables
var1="John"
print(var1)
John
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var1="Sam"
print(var1)
Sam
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var1="Matt"
print(var1)
Matt
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#Data-Type
a=10
type(a)
Out[2]:
int
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a=10.5
type(a)
Out[3]:
float
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a="sparta"
type(a)
Out[1]:
str
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a=True
type(a)
Out[5]:
bool
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a=3+4j
type(a)
Out[7]:
complex
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#Arithmetic Operators
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a=10
b=20
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print(a+b)
30
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print(a-b)
-10
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print(a*b)
200
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print(a/b)
0.5
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#Relational Operators
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a=10
b=20
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a>b
Out[6]:
False
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a<b
Out[7]:
True
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a==b
Out[8]:
False
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a!=b
Out[9]:
True
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#Logical Operators
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a=True
b=False
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a&b
Out[14]:
False
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b&a
Out[15]:
False
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b&b
Out[16]:
False
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a&a
Out[17]:
True
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a|b
Out[18]:
True
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b|a
Out[19]:
True
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a|a
Out[20]:
True
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b|b
Out[21]:
False
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#Strings
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my_string="My name is John"
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my_string[0]
Out[24]:
'M'
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my_string="My name is John"
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my_string[-1]
Out[6]:
'n'
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my_string[0:4]
Out[26]:
'My n'
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len(my_string)
Out[28]:
15
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my_string.lower()
Out[30]:
'my name is john'
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my_string.upper()
Out[31]:
'MY NAME IS JOHN'
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my_string.replace('y','a')
Out[33]:
'Ma name is John'
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new_string = "hello hello world"
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new_string.count("hello")
Out[8]:
2
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s1 = 'This is sparta!!!'
s1.find('sparta')
Out[13]:
8
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s1.find('b')
Out[12]:
1
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fruit = 'I like apples, mangoes, bananas'
fruit.split(',')
Out[15]:
['I like apples', ' mangoes', ' bananas']
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#Tuples in Python
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tup1=(1,"a",True,2,"b",False)
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tup1
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
NameError Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-17-afd04ff38ac4> in <module>
----> 1 tup1

NameError: name 'tup1' is not defined

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tup1[0]
Out[44]:
1
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tup1[-1]
Out[45]:
False
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tup1=(1,"a",True,2,"b",False)
tup1[1:4]
Out[22]:
('a', True, 2)
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tup1[1:4]
Out[46]:
('a', True, 2)
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tup1[2]="hello"
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TypeError Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-49-2fc16622751e> in <module>
----> 1 tup1[2]="hello"

TypeError: 'tuple' object does not support item assignment

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tup1[6]=3+4j
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TypeError Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-50-3b75c4b77e6a> in <module>
----> 1 tup1[6]=3+4j

TypeError: 'tuple' object does not support item assignment

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min(tup1)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TypeError Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-52-ce68c930ff7f> in <module>
----> 1 min(tup1)

TypeError: '<' not supported between instances of 'str' and 'int'

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tup1=(1,"a",True,2,"b",False)
len(tup1)
Out[24]:
6
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tup1 = (1,"a",True)
tup2 = (4,5,6)
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tup2+tup1
Out[3]:
(4, 5, 6, 1, 'a', True)
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tup1 = ('sparta',300)
tup2 = (4,5,6)
tup1*3 + tup2
Out[31]:
('sparta', 300, 'sparta', 300, 'sparta', 300, 4, 5, 6)
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tup1=(1,2,3,4,5)
min(tup1)
Out[32]:
1
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tup1=(1,2,3,4,5)
max(tup1)
Out[33]:
5
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cmp(tup1,tup2)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
NameError Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-34-e27d9faf1f7f> in <module>
----> 1 cmp(tup1,tup2)

NameError: name 'cmp' is not defined

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#List in Python
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l1=[1,"a",2,"b",3,"c"]
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l1=[1,"a",2,"b",3,"c"]
l1[1]
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'a'
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l1=[1,"a",2,"b",3,"c"]
l1[2:5]
Out[59]:
[2, 'b', 3]
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l1=[1,"a",2,"b",3,"c"]
l1[0]=100
l1
Out[35]:
[100, 'a', 2, 'b', 3, 'c']
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l1=[1,"a",2,"b",3,"c"]
l1.append("Sparta")
l1
Out[36]:
[1, 'a', 2, 'b', 3, 'c', 'Sparta']
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l1
Out[62]:
[100, 'a', 2, 'b', 3, 'c', True]
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l1=[1,"a",2,"b",3,"c"]
l1.pop()
l1
Out[37]:
[1, 'a', 2, 'b', 3]
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l1
 Out[38]:
[1, 'a', 2, 'b', 3]
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l1=[1,"a",2,"b",3,"c"]
l1.insert(1,"Sparta")
l1
Out[41]:
[1, 'Sparta', 'a', 2, 'b', 3, 'c']
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l1 = ["mango","banana","guava","apple"]
l1.sort()
l1
Out[43]:
['apple', 'banana', 'guava', 'mango']
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l1 = [1,2,3]
l2 = ["a","b","c"]
l1+l2
Out[44]:
[1, 2, 3, 'a', 'b', 'c']
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l1 = [1,"a",True]
l1*3
Out[45]:
[1, 'a', True, 1, 'a', True, 1, 'a', True]
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#Dictionary in Python
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fruit={"Apple":10,"Orange":20,"Banana":30,"Guava":40}
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fruit={"Apple":10,"Orange":20,"Banana":30,"Guava":40}
fruit.keys()
Out[1]:
dict_keys(['Apple', 'Orange', 'Banana', 'Guava'])
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fruit={"Apple":10,"Orange":20,"Banana":30,"Guava":40}
fruit.values()
Out[70]:
dict_values([10, 20, 30, 40])
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fruit["Apple"]
Out[74]:
10
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fruit={"Apple":10,"Orange":20,"Banana":30,"Guava":40}
fruit["Mango"]=50
fruit
Out[2]:
{'Apple': 10, 'Orange': 20, 'Banana': 30, 'Guava': 40, 'Mango': 50}
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fruit={"Apple":10,"Orange":20,"Banana":30,"Guava":40,"Mango":50}
fruit["Apple"]=100
fruit
Out[3]:
{'Apple': 100, 'Orange': 20, 'Banana': 30, 'Guava': 40, 'Mango': 50}
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fruit1={"Apple":10,"Orange":20}
fruit2={"Banana":30,"Guava":40}

fruit1.update(fruit2)

fruit1
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{'Apple': 10, 'Orange': 20, 'Banana': 30, 'Guava': 40}
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fruit={"Apple":10,"Orange":20,"Banana":30,"Guava":40}
fruit.pop("Orange")
fruit
Out[6]:
{'Apple': 10, 'Banana': 30, 'Guava': 40}
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#Set in Python
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s1={1,"a",True,2,"b",False}
s1
Out[1]:
{1, 2, False, 'a', 'b'}
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s1={1,"a",True,2,"b",False}
s1.add("Hello")
s1
Out[7]:
{1, 2, False, 'Hello', 'a', 'b'}
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s1={1,"a",True,2,"b",False}
s1.update([10,20,30])
s1
Out[8]:
{1, 10, 2, 20, 30, False, 'a', 'b'}
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s1={1,"a",True,2,"b",False}
s1.remove("b")
s1
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{1, 2, False, 'a'}
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s1 = {1,2,3,4,5,6}
s2 = {5,6,7,8,9}

s1.intersection(s2)
Out[13]:
{5, 6}

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#simple for loop
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fruits = ["apple","mango","banana"]
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for i in fruits:
print(i)
apple
mango
banana
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#nested for loop
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color=["blue","green","yellow"]
item=["book","ball","chair"]
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for i in color:
for j in item:
print(i,j)
blue book
blue ball
blue chair
green book
green ball
green chair
yellow book
yellow ball
yellow chair
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def hello():
print("Hello World")
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hello()
Hello World
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#Function with parameter
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def add10(x):
return x+10
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add10(10)
Out[14]:
20
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def even_odd(x):
if x%2==0:
print(x, " is even")
else:
print(x, " is odd")
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even_odd(5)
5 is odd
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#lambda functions
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g = lambda x: x*x*x
print(g(7))
343
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#lambda functions with filter
li = [5, 7, 22, 97, 54, 62, 77, 23, 73, 61]
final_list = list(filter(lambda x: (x%2 != 0) , li))
print(final_list)
[5, 7, 97, 77, 23, 73, 61]
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#lambda functions with map
li = [5, 7, 22, 97, 54, 62, 77, 23, 73, 61]
final_list = list(map(lambda x: x*2 , li))
print(final_list)
[10, 14, 44, 194, 108, 124, 154, 46, 146, 122]
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from functools import reduce
li = [5, 8, 10, 20, 50, 100]
sum = reduce((lambda x, y: x + y), li)
print (sum)
193
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If statements

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a=10
b=20
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if b>a:
print("B is greater than A")
B is greater than A
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if a>b:
print("A is greater than B")
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if a>b:
print("A is greater than B")
else:
print("B is greater than A")
B is greater than A
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#elif
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a=10
b=20
c=30
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if (a>b) & (a>c):
print("A is the greatest")
elif (b>a) & (b>c):
print("B is the greatest")
else:
print("C is the greatest")
C is the greatest
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#Tuple with if
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tup1=("a","b","c")
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if "a" in tup1:
print("a is present in tup1")
a is present in tup1
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#List with if
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l1=["a","b","c"]
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if l1[0]=="a":
l1[0]=100
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l1
Out[19]:
[100, 'b', 'c']
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#Dictionary with if
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d1={"k1":10,"k2":20,"k3":30}
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if d1["k1"]==10:
d1["k1"]=d1["k1"]+100
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d1
Out[23]:
{'k1': 110, 'k2': 20, 'k3': 30}
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While loop

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#Printing 1-10 using while loop
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i=1
while i<=10:
print(i)
i=i+1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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#Printing 2-table with while loop
 In [3]:
i=1
n=2
while i<=10:
print(n," * ", i, " = ",n*i)
i=i+1
2 * 1 = 2
2 * 2 = 4
2 * 3 = 6
2 * 4 = 8
2 * 5 = 10
2 * 6 = 12
2 * 7 = 14
2 * 8 = 16
2 * 9 = 18
2 * 10 = 20
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#While with list
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l1=[1,2,3,4,5]
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i=0
while i<len(l1):
l1[i]=l1[i]+100
i=i+1
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l1
Out[13]:
[101, 102, 103, 104, 105]
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Python basic problems

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#check even odd
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num = int(input("Enter a number: "))
if (num % 2) == 0:
print(num, " is even")
else:
print(num, " is odd")
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#check positive, negative or 0
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num = float(input("Enter a number: "))
if num > 0:
print("Positive number")
elif num == 0:
print("Zero")
else:
print("Negative number")
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#Factorial of a number
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factorial = 1
# check if the number is negative, positive or zero
if num < 0:
print("Sorry, factorial does not exist for negative numbers")
elif num == 0:
print("The factorial of 0 is 1")
else:
for i in range(1,num + 1):
factorial = factorial*i
print("The factorial of",num,"is",factorial)
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#Reversing a number
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n=int(input("Enter number: "))
rev=0
while(n>0):
dig=n%10
rev=rev*10+dig
n=n//10
print("Reverse of the number:",rev)
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#Check if it is a palindrome
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n=int(input("Enter number:"))
temp=n
rev=0
while(n>0):
dig=n%10
rev=rev*10+dig
n=n//10
if(temp==rev):
print("The number is a palindrome!")
else:
print("The number isn't a palindrome!")
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#fibonacci - 0 1 1 2 3 5 8.......
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n=int(input("Enter number:"))
a = 0
b = 1
if n < 0:
print("Incorrect input")
elif n == 0:
print(a)
elif n == 1:
print(a)
else:
for i in range(2,n):
c = a + b
a = b
b = c
print(b)
Enter number:3
1
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# 10 is the total number to print
for num in range(6):
for i in range(num):
print (num,end=" ") #print number
# new line after each row to display pattern correctly
print("\n")

2 2

3 3 3

4 4 4 4

5 5 5 5 5
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