Give a number a name

Scenario

You are a data scientist in the Transport team. A variable is a labelled box. We put 5 in a box called delay_minutes.

Question

Write your code in the editor, look at the result, then try changing one small thing.

Your task

Write your code in the editor
Press Check my answer
Look at the result on the right

Variables

Read the simple theory: Statistics

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1. Choose your dataset

Pick an industry and a size. Your code and results change to match.

IndustrySize

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Give a number a name

Write your code in the editor, look at the result, then try changing one small thing.

In [1]:

Your code cell is below. Press Check my answer to run the cell — the result appears as Out [1].

python editorbus_trips

Snippets

💡 Explain my whole code, line by line (hover any word in the editor for a tip)

🌈 In short — no coding words

📂 Opens the "bus_trips" table→✅ Shows you the answer

Altogether: this script runs top to bottom, one line at a time, building up the answer step by step.

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Dataset & schema

bus_trips

IndustryDataset size

The tiny starter data. Bigger data scrolls.

Fields

trip_id	route	delay_minutes
T1	R1	5
T2	R2	12
T3	R1	8
T4	R3	2

Transport data only.

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Your next steps

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2 left

delay_minutes = 5
Prints it