Programming Tutorial 1
Summary
These are the topics we learned on Week 34
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Reminder
a) You may use any online python compiler of your choice.
b) Do not copy your code from Word document to the
compiler, it might not run.
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BEFORE YOU
START!!
In MsWord >
Search "Options" >
Proofing >
"AutoCorrect Options…" >
Untick everything there.
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Tutorial 1
1. Explain the error message with your own words.
a. Question 1.1
Answer:
# Type your answer here
Eg. It is saying that…
b. Question 1.2
Answer:
# Type your answer here
…
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2. Write a program to get the following output:
Question1
Answer:
# put your code here
…
Question2
Answer:
# put your code here
…
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3. Write a program that will ask the user input the day.
Expected output:
(Hint 1: You can use the input(“”) function to get
user’s input)
(Hint 2: You can use the concatenate operator (+)
which is the plus sign, to concatenate(join) 2 strings
together.)
Answer:
# put your code here
…
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4. Rules for identifiers in Python programming.
Complete the table below. Choose your answer
between : valid, invalid, bad practice. Then, write
some comments if it is invalid / bad practice to tell the
reason why.
Example Validity Comments
name = “Adam” valid -
8honour = 25 invalid Cannot start with
numbers.
eight honour = 25
Honour8 = 25
eighthonour = 25 valid
eight_honour = 25
wd = 25 Variable name
without obvious
meaning
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5. Turn the following into camel cased
Name Camel Cased
Homeroom teacher homeroomTeacher
McDonald's
Profile picture
Prime Minister
WESLEY METHODIST
SCHOOL PENANG
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6. Type casting
(Type casting means converting the data type)
a. Write a line of code that will print the type of the
variable var1.
…
b. You have a variable named var2. Convert it into
the type of int.
# this is how we convert a variable into int type
int(var2)
c. You have a variable named var3. Convert it into
the type of float.
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7. Based on the given algorithm, write the code using
Python.
Answer:
# put your code here
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8. Write a set of algorithms of the program that will ask
the user to input the width and length of a rectangle.
And then calculate and show its perimeter.
(You do not need to write the code, only the
algorithms)
Answer:
Step1: Ask the user to enter the width
Step2: …
Step3: …
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9. We will be learning 6 data types in this course.
int str float list bool None
Each variable in programming has a data type. The
data type depends on what is being assigned.
Complete the table below
Code Data type
“Hello” str
“1957”
“7 Faith”
[‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’]
True
3.142
33
None
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10. Explain the code below in english sentences.
Code Explanation
num1 = 22 Assign the value 22
into the variable named
"num1".
num1 = num1 + 1
print(num2+ “?”)
name = str(var1)
total = num1 / num2
haha = None
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11. What is the output of the following program?
Answer:
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12. Write a program that will ask the user for 2
numbers. Then, show the average of those 2
numbers.
Algorithm:
Step1: …
Step2: …
Code:
# put your code here
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13. Write a program that helps to calculate a
mathematical equation. Users will just have to key in
the value of “x” and “y” and the program will help to
calculate the value of “z”
Sample output
Algorithm:
Step1: …
Step2: …
Code:
# put your code here
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14. Why does the following code get an error when
trying to compile and run?
Answer:
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15. Given the following code snippet. Complete the
table below
Write the output of the following line.
Line Output
4
5
6
7
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16. Write the meaning of the programming terms
below
Print
Type casting
Assign
Concatenate
Syntax
int
str
Variable
Case sensitive
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