freeCodeCamp/curriculum/challenges/english/07-scientific-computing-with-python/scientific-computing-with-python-projects/arithmetic-formatter.md

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id: 5e44412c903586ffb414c94c
title: Arithmetic Formatter
challengeType: 10
---

## Description
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Create a function that receives a list of strings that are arithmetic problems and returns the problems arranged vertically and side-by-side.

You can access <a href='https://repl.it/github/freeCodeCamp/boilerplate-arithmetic-formatter' target='_blank'>the full project description and starter code on Repl.it</a>.

After going to that link, fork the project. Once you complete the project based on the instructions in 'README.md', submit your project link below.

We are still developing the interactive instructional part of the Python curriculum. For now, here are some videos on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel that will teach you everything you need to know to complete this project:
<ul>
  <li>
    <a href='https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/python-for-everybody/'>Python for Everybody Video Course</a> (14 hours)
  </li>
  <li>
    <a href='https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/learn-python-basics-in-depth-video-course/'>Learn Python Video Course</a> (2 hours)
  </li>
<ul>

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## Instructions
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## Tests
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```yml
tests:
  - text: 'It should correctly format an arithmetic problem and pass all tests.'
    testString: ''

```

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## Challenge Seed
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## Solution
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```js
/**
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  because they would need to be tested against a full working project.
  Please check our contributing guidelines to learn more.
*/
```

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