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Famous Shipwrecks Explorer – Python Challenge

Administrator — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 08:46:37 +0000

With this challenge, we will embark on a virtual voyage across the seven seas to uncover the secrets hidden underwater. For centuries, shipwrecks have captivated the imagination of explorers and historians alike, each sunken vessel holding tales of bravery, tragedy,…

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Olympics Host Cities (CSV Challenge)

Administrator — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 23:26:09 +0000

For this challenge we are going to work with a list of host cities of the Olympic Games since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Our list will include both Summer and Winter games. This information is stored in a…

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Egg Code Stamp Decoder

Administrator — Tue, 24 May 2022 14:07:48 +0000

Did you know that in the UK (and also in most European countries), the eggs you buy in a shop must be stamped with a code that can help you find out more about how and where your eggs were…

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Italian Takeaway Ordering System

Administrator — Sat, 15 Apr 2017 11:00:14 +0000

An Italian Takeaway is asking you to write a computer program to facilitate the ordering process and automatically calculate the total cost of an order. They have stored their menu and all prices into a text file with the following…

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Cinema Booking Challenge

Administrator — Fri, 14 Apr 2017 19:59:59 +0000

A cinema has created a booking system for their main theatre which consists of 48 seats, organised in 6 rows of 8 seats. To store information as to whether a seat is booked or available, the program uses a 2-dimensional…

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Break Even Point

Administrator — Sun, 02 Apr 2017 17:48:42 +0000

In Business or Economics the Break Even Point (BEP) is the point at which the total of fixed and variable costs of a business becomes equal to its total revenue. At this point, a business neither earns any profit nor…

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Kings & Queens of England

Administrator — Sun, 19 Mar 2017 20:39:22 +0000

Portrait of Henry VIII There have been 66 monarchs of England and Britain spread over a period of 1500 years. For this Python challenge you will use a text file listing all of these monarchs in chronological order. You will…

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Leaderboard

Administrator — Fri, 24 Feb 2017 15:30:00 +0000

Before completing this challenge you will need to make sure you have already completed a game or a quiz in Python with a scoring system. You will then add a leaderboard functionality to your existing game or quiz in order…

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London 2012

Administrator — Fri, 05 Jun 2015 23:25:16 +0000

Learning Objectives In this challenge we are going to investigate methods that can be used to: Read and extract data from a text file, Sort this data in ascending or descending order, Display this sorted data on screen. Context We…

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