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Swap Variables in Python

5 Ways to Swap Variables in Python:

5 Ways to Swap Variables in Python
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1. Using a Temporary Variable -

a=2
b=3
temp=a
a=b
b=temp
print(a)
print(b)

Output:-
a=3
b=2





2. Using Arithmetic Operators -

a=2
b=3
a=a+b  # a=5, b=3
b=a-b  # a=5, b=2
a=a-b  # a=3, b=2
print(a)
print(b)

Output:-
a=3
b=2




3. Using Comma -

a=2
b=3
a,b=b,a
print(a)
print(b)

Output:-
a=3
b=2





4. Using XOR(^)

a=2
b=3
a=a^b
b=a^b
a=a^b
print(a)
print(b)

Output:-
a=3
b=2





5. Using Multiplication and Division -

a=2
b=3
a=a*b
b=a/b
a=a/b
print(a,b)

Output:-
a=3, b=2




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