Basic Arithmetic and Operators
Explore Python's arithmetic operators and how to perform calculations.
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Introduction to Arithmetic and Operators
Operators are symbols that perform specific operations on values or variables. Arithmetic operators are used to perform mathematical calculations.
In this lesson, you’ll learn the basic arithmetic operators in Python.

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Basic Arithmetic Operators
Here are some common arithmetic operators in Python:
+: Addition (e.g.,2 + 3gives5).-: Subtraction (e.g.,7 - 2gives5).*: Multiplication (e.g.,4 * 3gives12)./: Division (e.g.,10 / 2gives5.0).
All lessons in this course
- Variables and Data Types
- Input and Output
- Basic Arithmetic and Operators
- Comments and Code Readability