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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>I’m working on a program that has the user think of
a number between 1 and 100 and then tries to guess that number.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>I’m having trouble telling the computer to keep on
looking for the correct number, each time narrowing down the search range.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>Please see the code below.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>import random<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>print
"\tWelcome to 'Guess My Number 1.2'!"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>print "\nThink
of a number between 1 and 100."<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>print "The
computer will try to guess it in as few attempts as possible.\n"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'># set the initial
values<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>user_number =
int(raw_input("Think of a number between 1 and 100 and press Enter:
"))<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>guess =
random.randrange(50) + 1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>answer =
""<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>tries = 1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'># guessing loop<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>print guess<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>answer =
raw_input("Is the above No '>', '<' or '=' as your No?: ")<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>while (answer !=
"="):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
if (answer == ">"):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
print (guess = random.randrange(100) + 51)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
elif (answer == "<"):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
print (guess = random.randrange(49) + 1)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
elif (answer == "="):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
print "Correct! The number was", user_number "And it only took
you", tries " tries!\n"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
else:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
print "Keep on trying!"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>
tries += 1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#333399'>raw_input("\n\nPress
the enter key to exit.")</span></font><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>Thanking you all in advance.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>Alexander Kapshuk</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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