print("This prints to the console/terminal!")
# notice the space at the end!
# it helps so that what you type isn't right next to the ?
name = input("What is your name? ")
# use input to get an integer
age = input("How old are you?")
# but it's still a string!
# convert it
age = int(age)
# test the length of a list or string
name_length = len(name)
# get the absolute value of a number
positive_number = abs(5 - 100)
# get the max and min of two or more numbers
num1 = 10**3
num2 = 2**5
num3 = 100003
biggest_one = max(num1, num2, num3)
smallest_one = min(num1, num2, num3)
# can do any number of variables here
# max(num1, num2) works
# and max(num1, num2, num3, num4)
## max/min with a list
ages = [12, 15, 13, 10]
min_age = min(age)
max_age = max(age)
# sum over the items in a list
# more list stuff is below
ages = [12, 15, 13, 10]
sum_of_ages = sum(ages)
number_of_ages = len(ages)
average_age = sum_of_ages / number_of_ages