Exercise 04-02:

Write a program that asks the speed of a user’s car. If it exceeds 80 km/h, display a message stating that the user has been fined. In this case, show the amount of the fine, charging $5 per km above 80 km/h.

Answer:

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# Python From Scratch
# Author: Nilo Ney Coutinho Menezes
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# File: chapter 04/exercise-04-02.py.py
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speed = float(input("Enter your car speed:"))
if speed > 80:
    fine = (speed - 80) * 5
    print(f"You were fined R$ {fine:7.2f}!")
if speed <= 80:
    print("Your speed is ok, have a good trip!")
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