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Algorithms and Data Structures with Python
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Algorithms and Data Structures with Python

by Cuantum Technologies LLC
June 2024
Intermediate to advanced
488 pages
9h 29m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 2 Practical Exercises

Exercise 1: Conditional Greetings

Given a person's name and the time of the day (morning, afternoon, evening), craft a function named time_greeting that returns an appropriate greeting.

def time_greeting(name, time_of_day):

# Your code here

 

# Example:

# time_greeting("Alice", "morning") should return "Good morning, Alice!"

 

Exercise 2: Loop through Colors

You are given a list of colors. Write a for loop that prints out each color with its respective index.

colors = ["red", "green", "blue", "yellow"]

 

# Your code here

 

Exercise 3: Function Calculator

Design a function named simple_calculator that takes in three parameters: two numbers and an operator (either "+", "-", "*", or "/"). The function should return the result ...

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ISBN: 9781836208556