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David Beazley
2020-05-24 15:48:59 -05:00
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Python in the shell, you will be able to use virtually everywhere
else.
## Exercises
## Exercises 1.1
### Using Python as a Calculator
### (a) Using Python as a Calculator
On your machine, start Python and use it as a calulator to solve the
following problem.
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>>>
```
### Getting help
### (b) Getting help
Use the `help()` command to get help on the `abs()` function. Then use
`help()` to get help on the `round()` function. Type `help()` just by
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the `abs()` function (hint: its found under the library reference
related to built-in functions).
### Cutting and Pasting
### (c) Cutting and Pasting
As you've noticed, this course is structured as a series of traditional
web pages where you are encouraged to try interactive code samples by typing them
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(statements that appear after `>>>`) to the basic Python shell at a
time. You have to paste each command one at a time.
### Where is My Bus?
### (d) Where is My Bus?
If youve made it this far, try something more advanced and type these
statements to find out how long people waiting on the corner of Clark