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Find number closest to 0 (zero)
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PythonFindClosestZeroValue.py
numbers = [2,5,8,1,5,32,6,8,-0.2,3,6,0.3,-2,-3,-8,-20]
t = []
n = []
for i in numbers:
if i > 0:
t.append(i)
else:
n.append(i)
n = max(n)
t = min(t)
if(abs(t) == abs(n) or abs(t) < abs(n)):
print(t)
else:
print(n)
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