sum() — Easy Examples
Returns the total of all items in an iterable
Basic sum() usage
Simple demonstration of the sum() built-in function.
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print(sum([1, 2, 3, 4, 5])) print(sum(range(101))) print(sum([0.1, 0.2, 0.3]))
sum() is a built-in function that returns the total of all items in an iterable.
sum() with different inputs
Calling sum() with various argument types.
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# More sum() examples print("sum() is a Python built-in function") print(f"Type: {type(sum)}")
sum() accepts different types of arguments and produces corresponding results.
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