May 26, 2023, 7:59 a.m. | Alwoch Sophia

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Python offers two ways to assign variables; single and multiple variable assignment. The choice of which variable assignment technique you use sometimes has a tremendous effect on your code's accuracy.


This article will explain the two variable assignment methods and will use the Fibonacci sequence to illustrate the variation in results caused by each of them.





Prerequisites


To follow along, you should have:



  • A code editor such as VScode installed on your computer or online IDE such as replit


  • Python …

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