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Let's explore numbers and some basic math operations
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Like, for instance, so
far we saw strings, and
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we also saw how we could
work a bit with numbers.
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Now, those are definitely
different types of information.
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The more common way you'll hear
this information referred to,
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is with the term data.
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So, these different types of
data are called data types.
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Earlier, I showed off a little bit
of how to work with numbers, or
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rather, numeric data.
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Let's pop open the Python Shell and
dive a little deeper into our exploration.
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So let's go ahead and open up that REPL,
so we do that by typing python.
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