The file scores.txt (attached) contains a list of names and test scores. Create a program that reads each line of the file and determines the highest score and who obtained it. This is an exercise in strings. You are required to use at least one string method to determine the names and the scores.

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scores.txt :
Jan,86
Drew,92
Blake,85
Alex,81
Taylor,88
Jordan ,72
Cam,89
 
 
 
Note: code is written in python please
 
The file scores.txt (attached) contains a list of names and test scores. Create a program that reads each line of the file and determines the highest score and who obtained it.
This is an exercise in strings. You are required to use at least one string method to determine the names and the scores.
Your output should resemble the following:
Highest Score: 100
Achieved by: Jay
Note; i could not send an attachment of the actual file but  i have copied its contents.
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