From 523b96b1520ad9378b0787b0837dd06590494725 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: baphim <269010393+baphim@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:59:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] feat: completed problem-08.py

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 lab-02/problem-08.py | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lab-02/problem-08.py b/lab-02/problem-08.py
index 906ff22..8ccd6ee 100644
--- a/lab-02/problem-08.py
+++ b/lab-02/problem-08.py
@@ -1 +1,20 @@
-# Write a Python program that executes division and handles an ArithmeticError exception if there is an arithmetic error
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+# Write a Python program that executes division and handles an ArithmeticError exception if there is an arithmetic error
+
+# Define the 'divide' function to divide user entered value 'x' by 'y'
+def divide(x, y):
+    # Cast entered variables as floating-point numbers
+    x = float(x)
+    y = float(y)
+    # Try the division operation
+    try:
+        answer = x / y
+        # Print the result of the division operation
+        print(answer)
+    # Handle an ArithmeticError if one occurs
+    except ArithmeticError:
+        # Print error message
+        print('The operation can not be completed')
+
+
+# Call the function and prompt user to enter values for x and y
+divide(x = input('Enter a value to be divided: '), y = input('Enter a value to divide by: '))
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