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can anyone help with explanation. why answer is 8? for i in range (5): i=i+i print (i)

26th Jul 2018, 2:25 PM
tardigrade
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and what about this? j=0 for z in range (100): j=j+j print (j) output:0 I can't just see difference between this and above example. Plus in cases j=j+1, j=j+2, etc answers respectively are 100, 200 etc. why?
26th Jul 2018, 2:44 PM
tardigrade
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anyway thanks, I will review again.
26th Jul 2018, 2:52 PM
tardigrade
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i is 0 i is 1 i is 1+1 i is 2+2 i is 3+3 i is 4+4 i is 8! Note: The range() function will not reach 5! It stops one before. This is very important!!
26th Jul 2018, 2:32 PM
Paul Grasser
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sorry I edited my post. look again please
26th Jul 2018, 2:48 PM
tardigrade
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b is 0. B is never changed. You do for j!! do for b in range...
26th Jul 2018, 2:46 PM
Paul Grasser
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That doesn't output 0.
26th Jul 2018, 2:49 PM
Paul Grasser
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J will either be 198 or 398 (if you use range(100) or range(200)
26th Jul 2018, 2:51 PM
Paul Grasser
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ok
26th Jul 2018, 2:52 PM
Paul Grasser
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