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# Write your entire commit message above this line.
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# The first line should be a quick description of what you changed.
# Then leave a blank line.
# Then, taking as many lines as you want, answer the questions
# corresponding to your checkpoint.
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# Checkpoint 1:
# - What is the difference between a value and a name? Describe
# a situation from everyday life where it's important to
# distinguish between a name and the value it refers to.
# - How might variables be useful in programming? In other
# words, why might you want to use a name rather than just
# using the value that it refers to?
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# Checkpoint 2:
# - How is a function like a variable?
# - One of the most important problem-solving strategies in CS is
# breaking down big, hard problems into lots of small, easy problems.
# How might functions be useful in breaking down big, hard problems?
# Can you think of an example?