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Python: Find the list in a list of lists whose sum of elements is the highest

Python List: Exercise - 66 with Solution

Write a Python program to find the list in a list of lists whose sum of elements is the highest.

Sample Solution:-

Python Code:

num = [[1,2,3], [4,5,6], [10,11,12], [7,8,9]]
print(max(num, key=sum))

Sample Output:

[10, 11, 12] 

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