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Experiential Learning
Lab Activity 3
Program to accept two numbers from the user and display the result of various arithmetic
operations on them.
1. Type the code as shown in the image in the Python Editor.

2. Press the F5 key to execute the code. Sample output of the program is given.

Assignment Operator
The Assignment operator is used to assign a value to a variable.

Operator Name Description

= Assignment Assigns the value on right side to the variable on the left side.
Addition Adds the value on the right side to the value on the left side and
+=
Assignment assigns it to the variable on the left side. X += 2 is same as X = X + 2.

Subtracts the value on the right side from the value on the left
Subtraction
–= side and assigns it to the variable on the left side. X –= 3 is same as
Assignment
X = X – 3.

Multiplication Multiplies the value on the right side to the value on the left side and
*=
Assignment assigns it to the variable on the left side. X *= 5 is same as X = X * 5.
Division Divides the value on the right side by the value on the left side and
/=
Assignment assigns it to the variable on the left side. X /= 4 is same as X = X / 4.

Experiential Learning
Lab Activity 4
Program to illustrate the use of Assignment operators.
1. Type the code as shown in the image in the Python Editor.

2. Press the F5 key to execute the code. Sample output of the program is given.

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