Starting Out with Python (3rd Edition)
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Chapter 7.5, Problem 16CP
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Built-in functions “min()” and “max()”:
- • In Python, the built-in function “min()”can accept a list as an argument and returns an element that has the lowest value in the list.
- • In Python, the built-in function “max()” can accept a list as an argument and returns an element that has the highest value in the list.
Syntax:
In Python, the built-in function “min()” can be expressed as follows:
min(listname)
In Python, the built-in function “max()” can be expressed as follows:
max(listname)
Explanation:
- • In the “min()” syntax, a list is passed as an argument and the function returns the lowest valued data present in the list.
- • In the “max()” syntax, a list is passed as an argument and the function returns the highest valued data present in the list...
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