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Authors:
Y Daniel Lang
Chapter:
Programming
Exercise:
Check Point
Question:2 | ISBN:978013274719 | Edition: 6

Question

Translate the following algorithm into Python code:
■ Step 1: Use a variable named miles with initial value 100.
■ Step 2: Multiply miles by 1.609 and assign it to a variable named kilometers.
■ Step 3: Display the value of kilometers.
What is kilometers after Step 3?

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Answer

Code:

#Initialize the value
miles = 100
#Multiply miles by 1.609
kilometers = miles * 1.609
#display the kilometers
print("The value of kilometers:",kilometers)

Output:

Python 3.2.1 (default, Jul 10 2011, 21:51:15) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
Type "copyright", "credits" or "license()" for more information.
>>> ================================ RESTART ================================
>>> 
The value of kilometers: 160.9
>>>

 

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