Practical Challenges 2

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About the challenges

The challenges below allow you to apply your knowledge of the topics up to this point. Click remix to be able to add your code and use the run button to display its output.

Challenge 1: Username

forename = input("Enter your forename: ").upper()
surname = input("Enter your surname: ").upper()
username = surname[-3:] + forename[:3]
print(f"Your username is {username}")

Challenge 2: Average calculator

num1 = int(input("Enter the first number: "))
num2 = int(input("Enter the second number: "))
average = (num1 + num2)/2
print(f"The average of {num1} and {num2} is {average}.")

Challenge 3: Remainder calculator

num1 = int(input("Enter the first number: "))
num2 = int(input("Enter the second number: "))
whole = num1 // num2
part = num1 % num2
print(f"{num1} / {num2} is {whole} remainder {part}.")

Challenge 4: Taxi fare

num_passengers = int(input("Enter the number of passengers: "))
num_miles = int(input("Enter the number of miles travelled: "))
cost = num_passengers * 2 + num_miles * 1.50
print(f"The cost of a journey with {num_passengers} travelling {num_miles} is £{cost}.")

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