6.00 Handout, Lecture 2 (Not intended to make sense outside of lecture) x = 3 #Create variable x and assign value 3 to it x = x*x #Bind x to value 9 print x y = float(raw_input('Enter a number: ')) print y print y*y x = int(raw_input('Enter an integer: ')) if x%2 == 0: print 'Even' else: print 'Odd' if x%3 != 0: print 'And not divisible by 3' -------------------x = int(raw_input('Enter x: ')) y = int(raw_input('Enter y: ')) z = int(raw_input('Enter z: ')) if x < y: if x < z: print 'x is least' else: print 'z is least' else: print 'y is least' if x < y: if x < z: print 'x is least' else: print 'z is least' elif y < z: print 'y is least' else: print 'z is least' if x < y and print 'x elif y < z: print 'y else: print 'z x < z: is least' is least' is least'

if x < y and print 'x elif y < z: print 'y else: print 'z

x < z: is least' is least' is least'

-------------------#Find the cube root of a perfect cube x = int(raw_input('Enter an integer: ')) ans = 0 while ans*ans*ans < abs(x): ans = ans + 1 #print 'current guess =', ans if ans*ans*ans != abs(x): print x, 'is not a perfect cube' else:

if x < 0: ans = -ans print 'Cube root of ' + str(x) + ' is ' + str(ans)

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