Calculating Minimum, Maximum, and Sum
The min, max, and sum functions calculate the minimum value, maximum value, and total sum for iterable objects such as lists and tuples.
min() Function
The min function returns the smallest value within a list or tuple.
Example of min Function
numbers = [4, 2, 8, 6]
min_element = min(numbers)
print(min_element) # 2
max() Function
The max function returns the largest value within a list or tuple.
Example of max Function
numbers = (4, 2, 8, 6)
max_element = max(numbers)
print(max_element) # 8
sum() Function
The sum function returns the total sum of all numbers within a list or tuple.
Example of sum Function
numbers = [4, 2, 8, 6]
sum_of_numbers = sum(numbers)
print(sum_of_numbers) # 20
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