4 Working with variables

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What you will learn

In this chapter, you’ll build more Python programs. You’ll discover how programs store data using variables, and you’ll learn how Python manages diverse kinds of data that can be stored by a program. You’ll learn that computers don’t store every value accurately, and you’ll learn how a program can request a value from the user and then do something with it. By the end of this chapter, you’ll be able to create useful programs.

Variables in Python

Working with text

Working with numbers

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What you have learned

Variables in Python

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