Practice Defining Square Function (25.2.1) - List Comprehension - Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Defining square function

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Question 1 Easy

Define a simple square function in Python.

💡 Hint: Think about multiplying the input by itself.

Question 2 Easy

Use map to apply the square function to the list [1, 2, 3]. What does it return?

💡 Hint: Consider the output based on squaring each element.

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Question 1

What does the map function do in Python?

Extracts even numbers
Applies a function to a list
Concatenates two lists

💡 Hint: Remember, map means to apply!

Question 2

True or False: List comprehensions require the use of both map and filter functions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how comprehensions simplify that process!

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a function that computes the cubes of all odd numbers in a list and returns them using a list comprehension.

💡 Hint: Use a condition that checks if the number is odd.

Challenge 2 Hard

How can you modify the triplet generation code to find only primitive Pythagorean triples?

💡 Hint: What additional check might tell you if a set of numbers has no common divisors?

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