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Summing a list of numbers
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You need to assign x to a value first. Try:

xs = [12, 14, 10]
x = 0
for num in xs:
    x += num

print(x)
Or you can just use the sum function:

xs = [12, 14, 10]
x = sum(num for num in xs)
print(x)
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Messages In This Thread
Summing a list of numbers - by Oldman45 - Jul-12-2020, 01:10 PM
RE: Summing a list of numbers - by Yoriz - Jul-12-2020, 01:23 PM
RE: Summing a list of numbers - by palladium - Jul-12-2020, 01:25 PM
RE: Summing a list of numbers - by Yoriz - Jul-12-2020, 01:32 PM
RE: Summing a list of numbers - by palladium - Jul-12-2020, 02:08 PM
RE: Summing a list of numbers - by sridhar - Jul-12-2020, 02:30 PM
RE: Summing a list of numbers - by Oldman45 - Jul-12-2020, 05:30 PM

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