Mastering Python: 100 Exercises with Solutions
Mastering Python
Welcome to "100 Exercises with Solutions for Python Language"! This comprehensive collection of exercises is designed to help you master the fundamentals and advanced features of Python, a versatile and powerful programming language. Whether you're a beginner just starting out or an experienced developer looking to sharpen your skills, these exercises cover a wide range of topics. They provide practical challenges to enhance your understanding and proficiency in Python, enabling you to write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code.
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Exercise 1:
Create a list with values ranging from 0 to 9.
Solution:
lst = list(range(10))
print(lst)
Output:
[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Exercise 2:
Convert a list of integers to a list of strings.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
str_lst = list(map(str, lst))
print(str_lst)
Output:
['1', '2', '3', '4', '5']
Exercise 3:
Multiply all elements in a list by 2.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
multiplied_lst = [x * 2 for x in lst]
print(multiplied_lst)
Output:
[2, 4, 6, 8, 10]
Exercise 4:
Extract all odd numbers from a list of integers.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
odd_numbers = [x for x in lst if x % 2 != 0]
print(odd_numbers)
Output:
[1, 3, 5, 7, 9]
Exercise 5:
Replace all odd numbers in a list with -1.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
replaced_lst = [-1 if x % 2 != 0 else x for x in lst]
print(replaced_lst)
Output:
[-1, 2, -1, 4, -1, 6, -1, 8, -1, 10]
Exercise 6:
Convert a list of integers to a list of booleans where all non-zero values become True.
Solution:
lst = [-1, 2, 0, -4, 5]
boolean_lst = [bool(x) for x in lst]
print(boolean_lst)
Output:
[True, True, False, True, True]
Exercise 7:
Replace all even numbers in a list with their negative.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
neg_even_lst = [-x if x % 2 == 0 else x for x in lst]
print(neg_even_lst)
Output:
[1, -2, 3, -4, 5, -6, 7, -8, 9]
Exercise 8:
Create a 3x3 list of lists with random values and normalize it.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(3)] for _ in range(3)]
mean = sum(sum(row) for row in matrix) / 9
std = (sum((x - mean) ** 2 for row in matrix for x in row) / 9) ** 0.5
normalized_matrix = [[(x - mean) / std for x in row] for row in matrix]
print(normalized_matrix)
Output:
[[0.34306706561420186, 1.7297679842916804, -1.443812122309246], [-1.1000344556487114, 0.44974827677363144, -1.2563329881914924], [0.02737489828434499, 0.4974073324300242, 0.7528140087555657]]
Exercise 9:
Calculate the sum of the diagonal elements of a 3x3 matrix (list of lists).
Solution:
matrix = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]
diagonal_sum = sum(matrix[i][i] for i in range(3))
print(diagonal_sum)
Output:
15
Exercise 10:
Find the indices of non-zero elements in a list.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 0, 0, 4, 0]
non_zero_indices = [i for i, x in enumerate(lst) if x != 0]
print(non_zero_indices)
Output:
[0, 1, 4]
Exercise 11:
Reverse a list.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
reversed_lst = lst[::-1]
print(reversed_lst)
Output:
[5, 4, 3, 2, 1]
Exercise 12:
Create a 3x3 identity matrix as a list of lists.
Solution:
identity_matrix = [[1 if i == j else 0 for j in range(3)] for i in range(3)]
print(identity_matrix)
Output:
[[1, 0, 0], [0, 1, 0], [0, 0, 1]]
Exercise 13:
Reshape a 1D list to a 2D list with 2 rows.
Solution:
lst = list(range(10))
reshaped_lst = [lst[:5], lst[5:]]
print(reshaped_lst)
Output:
[[0, 1, 2, 3, 4], [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]]
Exercise 14:
Stack two lists vertically.
Solution:
lst1 = [1, 2, 3]
lst2 = [4, 5, 6]
stacked_lst = [lst1, lst2]
print(stacked_lst)
Output:
[[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6]]
Exercise 15:
Get the common items between two lists.
Solution:
lst1 = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
lst2 = [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
common_items = list(set(lst1) & set(lst2))
print(common_items)
Output:
[3, 4, 5]
Exercise 16:
Create a 5x5 list of lists with row values ranging from 0 to 4.
Solution:
matrix = [[i for i in range(5)] for _ in range(5)]
print(matrix)
Output:
[[0, 1, 2, 3, 4], [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], [0, 1, 2, 3, 4]]
Exercise 17:
Find the index of the maximum value in a list.
Solution:
lst = [3, 7, 1, 10, 4]
max_index = lst.index(max(lst))
print(max_index)
Output:
3
Exercise 18:
Normalize the values in a list between 0 and 1.
Solution:
lst = [2, 5, 10, 3, 8]
min_val, max_val = min(lst), max(lst)
normalized_lst = [(x - min_val) / (max_val - min_val) for x in lst]
print(normalized_lst)
Output:
[0.0, 0.375, 1.0, 0.125, 0.75]
Exercise 19:
Calculate the dot product of two lists.
Solution:
lst1 = [1, 2, 3]
lst2 = [4, 5, 6]
dot_product = sum(x * y for x, y in zip(lst1, lst2))
print(dot_product)
Output:
32
Exercise 20:
Count the number of elements in a list within a specific range.
Solution:
lst = [2, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15]
count_within_range = sum(5 <= x <= 12 for x in lst)
print(count_within_range)
Output:
4
Exercise 21:
Find the mean of each row in a 2D list.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(4)] for _ in range(3)]
row_means = [sum(row) / len(row) for row in matrix]
print(row_means)
Output:
[0.6915055628886714, 0.6582373120045442, 0.6397767328136329]
Exercise 22:
Create a random 4x4 list of lists and extract the diagonal elements.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(4)] for _ in range(4)]
diagonal_elements = [matrix[i][i] for i in range(4)]
print(diagonal_elements)
Output:
[0.21801982194433744, 0.6811834934253869, 0.7035225685261018, 0.2381369684708886]
Exercise 23:
Count the number of occurrences of a specific value in a list.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 2, 1]
count_of_2 = lst.count(2)
print(count_of_2)
Output:
3
Exercise 24:
Replace all values in a list with the mean of the list.
Solution:
lst = [10, 20, 30, 40, 50]
mean_val = sum(lst) / len(lst)
lst = [mean_val] * len(lst)
print(lst)
Output:
[30.0, 30.0, 30.0, 30.0, 30.0]
Exercise 25:
Find the indices of the maximum and minimum values in a list.
Solution:
lst = [5, 2, 8, 1, 7]
max_index = lst.index(max(lst))
min_index = lst.index(min(lst))
print("Index of max:", max_index)
print("Index of min:", min_index)
Output:
Index of max: 2 Index of min: 3
Exercise 26:
Create a 2D list with 1 on the border and 0 inside.
Solution:
matrix = [[1 if i == 0 or i == 4 or j == 0 or j == 4 else 0 for j in range(5)] for i in range(5)]
print(matrix)
Output:
[[1, 1, 1, 1, 1], [1, 0, 0, 0, 1], [1, 0, 0, 0, 1], [1, 0, 0, 0, 1], [1, 1, 1, 1, 1]]
Exercise 27:
Find the unique values and their counts in a list.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 4, 6]
unique_values = list(set(lst))
counts = {x: lst.count(x) for x in unique_values}
print("Unique values:", unique_values)
print("Counts:", counts)
Output:
Unique values: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Counts: {1: 2, 2: 2, 3: 1, 4: 2, 5: 1, 6: 1}
Exercise 28:
Create a 3x3 list of lists with values ranging from 0 to 8.
Solution:
matrix = [[i + j*3 for i in range(3)] for j in range(3)]
print(matrix)
Output:
[[0, 1, 2], [3, 4, 5], [6, 7, 8]]
Exercise 29:
Calculate the exponential of all elements in a list.
Solution:
import math
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
exponential_lst = [math.exp(x) for x in lst]
print(exponential_lst)
Output:
[2.718281828459045, 7.38905609893065, 20.085536923187668, 54.598150033144236, 148.4131591025766]
Exercise 30:
Swap two rows in a 2D list.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(4)] for _ in range(3)]
matrix[0], matrix[1] = matrix[1], matrix[0]
print(matrix)
Output:
[[0.9076338086781157, 0.7017330953175929, 0.9071101156414131, 0.7963804534021283], [0.1506094428868956, 0.717811641354629, 0.199640773755009, 0.5015662651200953], [0.6747176907056143, 0.9966157783211159, 0.22320361325507043, 0.6811201297753695]]
Exercise 31:
Create a random 3x3 list of lists and replace all values greater than 0.5 with 1 and all others with 0.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(3)] for _ in range(3)]
matrix = [[1 if x > 0.5 else 0 for x in row] for row in matrix]
print(matrix)
Output:
[[0, 1, 1], [1, 0, 1], [0, 1, 1]]
Exercise 32:
Find the indices of the top N maximum values in a list.
Solution:
lst = [10, 5, 8, 20, 15]
N = 2
top_indices = sorted(range(len(lst)), key=lambda i: lst[i], reverse=True)[:N]
print(top_indices)
Output:
[3, 4]
Exercise 33:
Calculate the mean of each column in a 2D list.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(3)] for _ in range(4)]
column_means = [sum(row[i] for row in matrix) / len(matrix) for i in range(3)]
print(column_means)
Output:
[0.5213504257085785, 0.6484573100091598, 0.47727280812201445]
Exercise 34:
Normalize the values in each column of a 2D list.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(3)] for _ in range(4)]
normalized_matrix = [[(x - min(col)) / (max(col) - min(col)) for x in col] for col in zip(*matrix)]
normalized_matrix = list(map(list, zip(*normalized_matrix)))
print(normalized_matrix)
Output:
[[0.0, 0.0, 1.0], [0.5862533402007957, 0.2971854665761528, 0.30676715747976807], [1.0, 1.0, 0.4559427452444642], [0.8555205149635996, 0.9893735744208437, 0.0]]
Exercise 35:
Concatenate two lists.
Solution:
lst1 = [1, 2, 3]
lst2 = [4, 5, 6]
concatenated_lst = lst1 + lst2
print(concatenated_lst)
Output:
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Exercise 36:
Create a 2D list with random values and sort each row.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(4)] for _ in range(3)]
sorted_matrix = [sorted(row) for row in matrix]
print(sorted_matrix)
Output:
[[0.28068707911702817, 0.574715722056814, 0.6091238772389816, 0.7243160686088788], [0.08077308781723325, 0.2634152550419555, 0.3714086587664981, 0.5881583318738046], [0.2507019854506827, 0.4647657324258968, 0.7275116612000609, 0.8479103996736468]]
Exercise 37:
Check if all elements in a list are non-zero.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
all_nonzero = all(lst)
print(all_nonzero)
Output:
True
Exercise 38:
Find the indices of the maximum value in each row of a 2D list.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(4)] for _ in range(3)]
max_indices_per_row = [row.index(max(row)) for row in matrix]
print(max_indices_per_row)
Output:
[0, 3, 1]
Exercise 39:
Create a 2D list and replace all nan values with the mean of the list.
Solution:
import math
matrix = [[1, float('nan'), 3], [4, 5, float('nan')], [7, 8, 9]]
mean_val = sum(x for row in matrix for x in row if not math.isnan(x)) / sum(not math.isnan(x) for row in matrix for x in row)
matrix = [[mean_val if math.isnan(x) else x for x in row] for row in matrix]
print(matrix)
Output:
[[1, 5.285714285714286, 3], [4, 5, 5.285714285714286], [7, 8, 9]]
Exercise 40:
Calculate the mean of each row in a 2D list ignoring nan values.
Solution:
import math
matrix = [[1, 2, float('nan')], [4, float('nan'), 6], [7, 8, 9]]
row_means = [sum(x for x in row if not math.isnan(x)) / sum(1 for x in row if not math.isnan(x)) for row in matrix]
print(row_means)
Output:
[1.5, 5.0, 8.0]
Exercise 41:
Compute the sum of diagonal elements in a 2D list.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(3)] for _ in range(3)]
diagonal_sum = sum(matrix[i][i] for i in range(3))
print(diagonal_sum)
Output:
0.4238758205862452
Exercise 42:
Convert radians to degrees for each element in a list.
Solution:
import math
lst = [math.pi / 2, math.pi, 3 * math.pi / 2]
degrees_lst = [math.degrees(x) for x in lst]
print(degrees_lst)
Output:
[90.0, 180.0, 270.0]
Exercise 43:
Calculate the pairwise Euclidean distance between two lists.
Solution:
lst1 = [1, 2, 3]
lst2 = [4, 5, 6]
euclidean_distance = sum((x - y) ** 2 for x, y in zip(lst1, lst2)) ** 0.5
print(euclidean_distance)
Output:
5.196152422706632
Exercise 44:
Create a list and set the values between the 25th and 75th percentile to 0.
Solution:
lst = [10, 20, 30, 40, 50]
percentile_25th = sorted(lst)[int(len(lst) * 0.25)]
percentile_75th = sorted(lst)[int(len(lst) * 0.75)]
lst = [0 if percentile_25th <= x <= percentile_75th else x for x in lst]
print(lst)
Output:
[10, 0, 0, 0, 50]
Exercise 45:
Calculate the element-wise square of the difference between two lists.
Solution:
lst1 = [1, 2, 3]
lst2 = [4, 5, 6]
squared_difference = [(x - y) ** 2 for x, y in zip(lst1, lst2)]
print(squared_difference)
Output:
[9, 9, 9]
Exercise 46:
Replace all even numbers in a list with the next odd number.
Solution:
lst = [2, 5, 8, 12, 15]
next_odd_lst = [x + 1 if x % 2 == 0 else x for x in lst]
print(next_odd_lst)
Output:
[3, 5, 9, 13, 15]
Exercise 47:
Create a 2D list and normalize each column by its range.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(3)] for _ in range(3)]
min_col = [min(row[i] for row in matrix) for i in range(3)]
max_col = [max(row[i] for row in matrix) for i in range(3)]
normalized_matrix = [[(row[i] - min_col[i]) / (max_col[i] - min_col[i]) for i in range(3)] for row in matrix]
print(normalized_matrix)
Output:
[[0.0, 0.9791524044681176, 0.0], [1.0, 1.0, 0.6427236160933483], [0.12545213413765516, 0.0, 1.0]]
Exercise 48:
Compute the cumulative sum of elements along a given axis in a 2D list.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.random() for _ in range(4)] for _ in range(3)]
cumulative_sum_axis1 = [[sum(row[:i+1]) for i in range(len(row))] for row in matrix]
print(cumulative_sum_axis1)
Output:
[[0.7546284663316909, 1.31481004728942, 1.8713995335850906, 2.308478041923004], [0.9197238360510473, 0.938647086950884, 1.24603043690484, 1.4655356220488251], [0.5592125265374753, 0.7216087739641586, 1.3660828220854073, 2.3651024686873945]]
Exercise 49:
Check if any element in a list is non-zero.
Solution:
lst = [0, 0, 0, 1, 0]
any_nonzero = any(lst)
print(any_nonzero)
Output:
True
Exercise 50:
Create a 2D list with random integers and replace all values greater than a certain threshold with that threshold.
Solution:
import random
matrix = [[random.randint(0, 100) for _ in range(4)] for _ in range(3)]
threshold = 75
matrix = [[min(x, threshold) for x in row] for row in matrix]
print(matrix)
Output:
[[75, 54, 43, 75], [58, 3, 16, 27], [42, 23, 4, 75]]
Exercise 51:
Find the median of a list of numbers.
Solution:
lst = [2, 5, 1, 3, 4]
lst.sort()
n = len(lst)
median = (lst[n//2] if n % 2 != 0 else (lst[n//2 - 1] + lst[n//2]) / 2)
print(median)
Output:
3
Exercise 52:
Convert a list of numbers to a list of their logarithms.
Solution:
import math
lst = [1, 10, 100, 1000]
log_lst = [math.log10(x) for x in lst]
print(log_lst)
Output:
[0.0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0]
Exercise 53:
Find the mode of a list of numbers.
Solution:
from collections import Counter
lst = [1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4]
mode = Counter(lst).most_common(1)[0][0]
print(mode)
Output:
3
Exercise 54:
Flatten a list of lists.
Solution:
nested_lst = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5], [6, 7, 8, 9]]
flat_lst = [x for sublist in nested_lst for x in sublist]
print(flat_lst)
Output:
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Exercise 55:
Transpose a 2D list.
Solution:
matrix = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]
transposed_matrix = [[row[i] for row in matrix] for i in range(len(matrix[0]))]
print(transposed_matrix)
Output:
[[1, 4, 7], [2, 5, 8], [3, 6, 9]]
Exercise 56:
Remove duplicates from a list while preserving order.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5]
seen = set()
unique_lst = [x for x in lst if not (x in seen or seen.add(x))]
print(unique_lst)
Output:
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Exercise 57:
Find the intersection of two lists.
Solution:
lst1 = [1, 2, 3, 4]
lst2 = [3, 4, 5, 6]
intersection = list(set(lst1) & set(lst2))
print(intersection)
Output:
[3, 4]
Exercise 58:
Merge two dictionaries.
Solution:
dict1 = {'a': 1, 'b': 2}
dict2 = {'b': 3, 'c': 4}
merged_dict = {**dict1, **dict2}
print(merged_dict)
Output:
{'a': 1, 'b': 3, 'c': 4}
Exercise 59:
Sort a list of dictionaries by a key.
Solution:
lst = [{'name': 'Anej', 'age': 25}, {'name': 'Matteo', 'age': 22}, {'name': 'Eliza', 'age': 28}]
sorted_lst = sorted(lst, key=lambda x: x['age'])
print(sorted_lst)
Output:
[{'name': 'Matteo', 'age': 22}, {'name': 'Anej', 'age': 25}, {'name': 'Eliza', 'age': 28}]
Exercise 60:
Filter a dictionary based on its values.
Solution:
d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
filtered_dict = {k: v for k, v in d.items() if v > 1}
print(filtered_dict)
Output:
{'b': 2, 'c': 3}
Exercise 61:
Create a dictionary from two lists.
Solution:
keys = ['a', 'b', 'c']
values = [1, 2, 3]
dict_from_lists = dict(zip(keys, values))
print(dict_from_lists)
Output:
{'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
Exercise 62:
Find the maximum value in a dictionary.
Solution:
d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
max_val = max(d.values())
print(max_val)
Output:
3
Exercise 63:
Invert a dictionary (swap keys and values).
Solution:
d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
inverted_dict = {v: k for k, v in d.items()}
print(inverted_dict)
Output:
{1: 'a', 2: 'b', 3: 'c'}
Exercise 64:
Create a dictionary with a default value.
Solution:
keys = ['a', 'b', 'c']
default_value = 0
default_dict = {k: default_value for k in keys}
print(default_dict)
Output:
{'a': 0, 'b': 0, 'c': 0}
Exercise 65:
Convert a dictionary to a list of tuples.
Solution:
d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
list_of_tuples = list(d.items())
print(list_of_tuples)
Output:
[('a', 1), ('b', 2), ('c', 3)]
Exercise 66:
Find the length of the longest string in a list.
Solution:
lst = ['apple', 'banana', 'cherry']
max_length = max(len(x) for x in lst)
print(max_length)
Output:
6
Exercise 67:
Reverse the words in a sentence.
Solution:
sentence = "Hello world"
reversed_sentence = ' '.join(sentence.split()[::-1])
print(reversed_sentence)
Output:
world Hello
Exercise 68:
Check if a string is a palindrome.
Solution:
s = "racecar"
is_palindrome = s == s[::-1]
print(is_palindrome)
Output:
True
Exercise 69:
Remove punctuation from a string.
Solution:
import string
s = "Hello, world!"
s_without_punctuation = s.translate(str.maketrans('', '', string.punctuation))
print(s_without_punctuation)
Output:
Hello world
Exercise 70:
Count the occurrences of each character in a string.
Solution:
from collections import Counter
s = "hello"
char_count = Counter(s)
print(char_count)
Output:
Counter({'l': 2, 'h': 1, 'e': 1, 'o': 1})
Exercise 71:
Find the longest common prefix among a list of strings.
Solution:
lst = ["flower", "flow", "flight"]
if not lst:
longest_common_prefix = ""
else:
shortest_str = min(lst, key=len)
longest_common_prefix = ""
for i in range(len(shortest_str)):
if all(x.startswith(shortest_str[:i+1]) for x in lst):
longest_common_prefix = shortest_str[:i+1]
else:
break
print(longest_common_prefix)
Output:
fl
Exercise 72:
Convert a string to a list of characters.
Solution:
s = "hello"
char_list = list(s)
print(char_list)
Output:
['h', 'e', 'l', 'l', 'o']
Exercise 73:
Generate a list of random integers.
Solution:
import random
random_integers = [random.randint(0, 100) for _ in range(10)]
print(random_integers)
Output:
[80, 44, 74, 37, 71, 93, 14, 52, 20, 21]
Exercise 74:
Shuffle a list.
Solution:
import random
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
random.shuffle(lst)
print(lst)
Output:
[4, 5, 2, 1, 3]
Exercise 75:
Generate a random password of a given length.
Solution:
import string
import random
length = 8
password = ''.join(random.choice(string.ascii_letters + string.digits) for _ in range(length))
print(password)
Output:
TwfnMdEq
Exercise 76:
Calculate the factorial of a number.
Solution:
def factorial(n):
return 1 if n == 0 else n * factorial(n - 1)
print(factorial(5))
Output:
120
Exercise 77:
Calculate the Fibonacci sequence up to a given number of terms.
Solution:
def fibonacci(n):
fib_sequence = [0, 1]
while len(fib_sequence) < n:
fib_sequence.append(fib_sequence[-1] + fib_sequence[-2])
return fib_sequence[:n]
print(fibonacci(10))
Output:
[0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34]
Exercise 78:
Check if a number is prime.
Solution:
def is_prime(n):
if n <= 1:
return False
for i in range(2, int(n ** 0.5) + 1):
if n % i == 0:
return False
return True
print(is_prime(17))
Output:
True
Exercise 79:
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two numbers.
Solution:
def gcd(a, b):
while b:
a, b = b, a % b
return a
print(gcd(48, 18))
Output:
6
Exercise 80:
Find the least common multiple (LCM) of two numbers.
Solution:
def lcm(a, b):
def gcd(a, b):
while b:
a, b = b, a % b
return a
return a * b // gcd(a, b)
print(lcm(4, 5))
Output:
20
Exercise 81:
Sort a list of tuples by the second element.
Solution:
lst = [(1, 3), (2, 2), (3, 1)]
sorted_lst = sorted(lst, key=lambda x: x[1])
print(sorted_lst)
Output:
[(3, 1), (2, 2), (1, 3)]
Exercise 82:
Find the second largest number in a list.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
second_largest = sorted(set(lst))[-2]
print(second_largest)
Output:
4
Exercise 83:
Check if a list is a palindrome.
Solution:
lst = [1, 2, 3, 2, 1]
is_palindrome = lst == lst[::-1]
print(is_palindrome)
Output:
True
Exercise 84:
Find the sum of the digits of a number.
Solution:
num = 12345
digit_sum = sum(int(digit) for digit in str(num))
print(digit_sum)
Output:
15
Exercise 85:
Find the product of the digits of a number.
Solution:
num = 12345
digit_product = 1
for digit in str(num):
digit_product *= int(digit)
print(digit_product)
Output:
120
Exercise 86:
Check if a string is a valid number.
Solution:
s = "123.45"
is_valid_number = s.replace('.', '', 1).isdigit()
print(is_valid_number)
Output:
True
Exercise 87:
Find the length of the longest word in a sentence.
Solution:
sentence = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog"
longest_word_length = len(max(sentence.split(), key=len))
print(longest_word_length)
Output:
5
Exercise 88:
Convert a list of tuples to a dictionary.
Solution:
lst = [('a', 1), ('b', 2), ('c', 3)]
d = dict(lst)
print(d)
Output:
{'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
Exercise 89:
Filter a list of dictionaries based on a key value.
Solution:
lst = [{'name': 'Vivek', 'age': 25}, {'name': 'Esther', 'age': 22}, {'name': ' Neassa', 'age': 28}]
filtered_lst = [x for x in lst if x['age'] > 23]
print(filtered_lst)
Output:
[{'name': 'Vivek', 'age': 25}, {'name': ' Neassa', 'age': 28}]
Exercise 90:
Sort a list of tuples by multiple keys.
Solution:
lst = [(' Aisha', 'A', 25), (' Remy', 'B', 22), ('Meine', 'A', 28)]
sorted_lst = sorted(lst, key=lambda x: (x[1], x[2]))
print(sorted_lst)
Output:
[(' Aisha', 'A', 25), ('Meine', 'A', 28), (' Remy', 'B', 22)]
Exercise 91:
Merge two lists into a dictionary, using one as keys and the other as values.
Solution:
keys = ['a', 'b', 'c']
values = [1, 2, 3]
merged_dict = dict(zip(keys, values))
print(merged_dict)
Output:
{'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
Exercise 92:
Create a dictionary with keys as numbers and values as their squares.
Solution:
n = 5
squared_dict = {i: i**2 for i in range(1, n+1)}
print(squared_dict)
Output:
{1: 1, 2: 4, 3: 9, 4: 16, 5: 25}
Exercise 93:
Check if two strings are anagrams.
Solution:
s1 = "listen"
s2 = "silent"
are_anagrams = sorted(s1) == sorted(s2)
print(are_anagrams)
Output:
True
Exercise 94:
Count the number of vowels in a string.
Solution:
s = "hello world"
vowel_count = sum(1 for char in s if char in 'aeiou')
print(vowel_count)
Output:
3
Exercise 95:
Check if a string contains only digits.
Solution:
s = "12345"
is_digit_only = s.isdigit()
print(is_digit_only)
Output:
True
Exercise 96:
Find the first non-repeated character in a string.
Solution:
s = "swiss"
non_repeated_char = next((char for char in s if s.count(char) == 1), None)
print(non_repeated_char)
Output:
w
Exercise 97:
Reverse each word in a sentence.
Solution:
sentence = "Hello world"
reversed_words_sentence = ' '.join(word[::-1] for word in sentence.split())
print(reversed_words_sentence)
Output:
olleH dlrow
Exercise 98:
Generate a list of Fibonacci numbers up to a given number.
Solution:
def fibonacci_up_to(n):
fib_sequence = [0, 1]
while fib_sequence[-1] < n:
fib_sequence.append(fib_sequence[-1] + fib_sequence[-2])
return fib_sequence[:-1]
print(fibonacci_up_to(100))
Output:
[0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89]
Exercise 99:
Remove all whitespaces from a string.
Solution:
s = " a b c d "
s_without_whitespace = s.replace(' ', '')
print(s_without_whitespace)
Output:
abcd
Exercise 100:
Replace all occurrences of a substring in a string.
Solution:
s = "Hello world, welcome to the world of Python family."
new_s = s.replace('world', 'universe')
print(new_s)
Output:
Hello universe, welcome to the universe of Python family.
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