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Sum Series w/ Fractions
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Well, either way the current "way" you have shown is terrible.
sum is a builtin; you can use it directly.

>>> print(sum(range(11)))

55
This method will have no issue with fractions:
>>> from fractions import Fraction
>>>
>>> numbers = [Fraction(2/3), Fraction(7,5), Fraction(4,9)]
>>> sum(numbers)
Fraction(83, 45)
>>>
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Sum Series w/ Fractions - by EwH006 - Oct-10-2016, 02:42 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by ichabod801 - Oct-10-2016, 03:19 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by EwH006 - Oct-10-2016, 05:14 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by ichabod801 - Oct-10-2016, 05:23 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by EwH006 - Oct-10-2016, 06:07 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by EwH006 - Oct-10-2016, 06:23 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by Mekire - Oct-10-2016, 06:27 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by EwH006 - Oct-10-2016, 10:47 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by ichabod801 - Oct-10-2016, 06:14 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by Mekire - Oct-10-2016, 06:14 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by ichabod801 - Oct-10-2016, 11:09 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by EwH006 - Oct-11-2016, 04:37 PM
RE: Sum Series w/ Fractions - by micseydel - Oct-11-2016, 06:47 PM

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