Python: Sum all the items in a list
Python List: Exercise-1 with Solution
Write a Python program to sum all the items in a list.
Example - 1 :

Example - 2 :

Example - 3 :

Example - 4 :

Sample Solution:-
Python Code:
def sum_list(items):
sum_numbers = 0
for x in items:
sum_numbers += x
return sum_numbers
print(sum_list([1,2,-8]))
Sample Output:
-5
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Returns True if the provided function returns True for every element in the list, False otherwise:
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