What is a variable?

Can you explain what a variable is in programming?

Sure! A variable is a storage location in programming that holds a value. It can change during the execution of a program.

How do I create a variable in Python?

In Python, you can create a variable by simply assigning a value to a name, like this: my_variable = 10.

What types of values can a variable hold?

A variable can hold different types of values, such as integers, floats, strings, and even lists or objects.

Can you give me an example of using a variable in a function?

Absolutely! Here's a simple example:

def add_numbers(a, b):
    return a + b
result = add_numbers(5, 3)
print(result)  # This will output 8