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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/zipcodecore/pythonfundamentals.exercises.part1
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- Created: 2019-11-05T15:15:53.000Z (about 6 years ago)
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# Part 1
## Accompanying resources
* Slide deck: https://zipcoder.github.io/curriculum-assets/lectures/python/types-operators-strings-comments/
* Metric Conversion charts: https://www.metric-conversions.org/
## Exercise 1
* Open Terminal.
* Launch the Python interpreter.
* Print a line that says "Hello Python".
* Exit the Python interpreter.
## Exercise 2
* Using the Python interpreter, identify the data type for the following values:
* True
* 42
* False
* 1.5
* "Python is fun"
* "3.5"
## Exercise 3
* Using the Python interpreter, perform the following operations. Be sure to experiment with mixing intergers and floats.
* Addition
* Subtraction
* Multiplication
* Division
* Floor division
* Modulo
* Exponentiation
## Exercise 4
Create a Python script called *first_name_500_times.py*. Modify your script according to the instructions below.
* Declare a variable called *first_name* with your first name as its value.
* Print the value of *first_name* to the screen 500 times.
* Save & execute the script.
## Exercise 5.a
* Using Terminal, make a copy of *first_name_500_times.py* and call it *full_name.py*
```
cp first_name_500_times.py full_name.py
```
## Exercise 5.b
Modify *full_name.py* according to the instructions below.
* Comment out the line where your first name was printed 500 times.
* Create a variable called *last_name* with your last name as its value.
* Create a variable called *full_name* whose value is the combination of the *first_name* variable and the *last_name* variable.
* Print the value of the *full_name* variable.
## Exercise 6
Create a Python script called *fahrenheit_to_celsius.py*
* The script should declare a variable called fahrenheit.
* The script should then convert the value of fahrenheit to celsius.
* The conversion should be displayed on the screeen in the following format:
"32 degrees fahrenheit is equal to 0.0 degree(s) celsius"