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Finding the lowest number and count the amount of occurrences
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find_count_of_lowest.py
list_of_numbers = [1, 2 , 1, 3]
def find_count_of_lowest(numbers):
numbers.sort()
lowest_number = numbers[0]
count_lowest_number = 0
for number in numbers:
if number == lowest_number:
count_lowest_number += 1
return count_lowest_number
print(find_count_of_lowest(list_of_numbers))
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