Exercise

Answer the following questions

  • Explain the difference between / and //?

  • Explain the meaning of a += 5 in your own words

Coding Exercises

Calculator

  • Compute the square of 40

  • Compute the square root of 2

  • write a statement that checks if the cube root of 8 is 2

Time conversion

  • Write some statements to find out how many full minutes and remaining seconds are 344 seconds?

  • Add precise and brief comments to the code to explain the choice of operators.

  • Assign the number of full minutes and remaining seconds to variables. Use expressive variable names!

  • Use the print function for the output of the results

Access documentation

  • Output the documentation of the built-in function abs.