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PyValues and TypesBeginnerLive Python10 min
Numbers
Calculate totals with integers, floats and round().
Explanation cell
Python can work with whole numbers and decimal numbers. You can use it for calculations, totals, percentages and simple automation tasks.
integersfloatsarithmeticround()
Quick tip
Run small edits often. Tiny feedback loops make Python easier to learn.
Common mistake
Numbers used for math should not be wrapped in quotation marks.
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Practice cell
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Change the price and calculate a new total.
Expected output
24.19