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Assist. Lecturer: Hersh Mustafa Hama

Hersh.hama@uor.edu.krd

Spring Semester 2023

Basic Operators
 Operators are special symbols that carry out arithmetic or logical computation.
 The value that the operator operates on is called the operand.
 Arithmetic Operators: Arithmetic operators are used to perform mathematical
operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.
 Addition (+): Add two operands. (e.g. x + y)
 Subtraction (-): Subtract right operand from the left. (e.g. x – y - 2)
 Multiplication (*): Multiply two operands. (e.g. x * y)
 Division (÷): Divide left operand by the right one. (e.g. x / y)
 Modulus (%): remainder of the division of left operand by the right. (x % y)
 Exponent (**): left operand raised to the power of right. (e.g. x**2) 2

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Arithmetic Operation: Example

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Relational (Comparison) Operators

 Comparison operators are used to compare values.
 It returns either True or False according to the condition.
 Greater than (>): True if left operand is greater than the right. (e.g. x > y)
 Greater than or equal to (>=): True if left operand is greater than or equal to
the right. (e.g. var1 >= var2)
 Less than (<): True if left operand is less than the right. (e.g. var1 < var2)
 Less than or equal to (<=): True if left operand is less than or equal to the
right. (e.g. var1 <= var2)
 Equal to (==): True if both operands are equal. (e.g. var1 == var2)
 Not equal to (!=): True if operands are not equal (e.g. var1 != var2) 4

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Comparison Operators: Example

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Logical Operators
 Logical operators are:
 AND: True if both the operands are true.
 OR: True if either of the operands is true.
 NOT: True if operand is false (complements the operand) true.

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Input Function
 To allow flexibility, we might want to take the input from the user. In Python, we
have the input() function to allow this.

 Here, we can see that the entered value 20 is a string, not a number.
 To convert this into a number we can use int() or float() functions.

 This same operation can be performed using the eval() function.

 It can evaluate even expressions, provided the input is a string.