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Puzzle 2: Explanation

Puzzle 2: Explanation

Let’s find out how variables and division operators work in Python.

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Python 3.8
π =355/113 
print(π)

Code explanation

There are two surprising things here:

  • A valid identifier is π.
  • The code 355 / 113 computes to a float
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