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Python Introducing Tuples Getting to Know Tuples Creating Tuples

Brian Wilkes
Brian Wilkes
4,731 Points
Posted by Brian Wilkes
Brian Wilkes
4,731 Points

What do they mean by "Create a variable called item3 and assign to it the third element in my_tuple."

I don't know what is being asked, sorry!

creating_tuples.py 
my_tuple = 'I', 'love', 'python'
item3= 3
my_tuple[2]= item3
Brian Wilkes
Brian Wilkes
4,731 Points
Brian Wilkes
Brian Wilkes
4,731 Points

Figured it out, it was way simpler than i thought it would be lol

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Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,248 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,248 Points

It looks like you just have the assignment terms reversed.