Cost optimization strategies in Agentic AI - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to calculate the total cost by multiplying unit cost and quantity.

Agentic AI

total_cost = unit_cost [1] quantity

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A*

B+

C-

D/

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3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using addition instead of multiplication

Using division or subtraction by mistake

Multiplying unit cost by quantity gives the total cost.

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medium

Complete the code to calculate the average cost from a list of costs.

Agentic AI

average_cost = sum(costs) [1] len(costs)

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A*

B+

C/

D-

Attempts:

3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using multiplication or addition instead of division

Average is total sum divided by number of items.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to select the minimum cost from a list.

Agentic AI

min_cost = [1](costs)

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Amax

Bmin

Csum

Dlen

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Common Mistakes

Using max instead of min

Using sum or len which do not find minimum

The min function returns the smallest value in a list.

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hard

Fill both blanks to create a dictionary of costs for items with cost greater than 50.

Agentic AI

high_cost_items = {item: [1] for item, [2] in costs.items() if [1] > 50}

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Acost

Bitem

Ccosts

Dvalue

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Common Mistakes

Using item instead of cost for values

Using costs instead of cost in loop

Use cost as the value and cost as the variable for dictionary values.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to filter and create a dictionary of items with cost less than 100.

Agentic AI

filtered_costs = { [1]: [2] for [3], cost in costs.items() if cost < 100 }

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Aitem

Bcost

Dvalue

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Common Mistakes

Mixing up keys and values

Using wrong variable names in loop

The dictionary keys are item, values are cost, and the loop variable is item.