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Authors:
Tony Gaddis
Chapter:
Input,processing And Output
Exercise:
Programming Exercises
Question:5 | ISBN:9780132576376 | Edition: 2

Question

Distance Traveled
Assuming there are no accidents or delays, the distance that a car travels down the interstate can be calculated with the following formula:
Distance = Speed \times Time

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Answer

def calculate_distance(speed, time):
    """
    Function to calculate the distance traveled by a car.

    Arguments:
    - speed: The speed of the car in miles per hour.
    - time: The time traveled in hours.

    Returns:
    - The distance traveled by the car in miles.
    """

    # Calculate the distance using the formula: distance = speed * time
    distance = speed * time
    return distance


# Test the function
speed = 60  # miles per hour
time = 2    # hours

distance = calculate_distance(speed, time)
print(f"The car traveled {distance} miles.")

Executed output:

The car traveled 120 miles.

 

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