Type casting | Intro to CS - Python | Khan Academy

How do you convert a value from one data type to another? Use the built-in type casting functions int(), float(), and str() to convert values to and from integers, floats, and strings. View the program used in this video at: https://www.khanacademy.org/python-program/type-casting/6325157380145152 Courses on Khan Academy are always 100% free. Start practicing—and saving your progress—now with our Intro to Computer Science - Python course! Course link: https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/intro-to-python-fundamentals/x5279a44ae0ab15d6:computational-thinking-with-variables Course playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSQl0a2vh4HDkbhG0sDW0b-VZXykEIAe5 Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We offer quizzes, questions, instructional videos, and articles on a range of academic subjects, including math, biology, chemistry, physics, history, economics, finance, grammar, preschool learning, and more. We provide teachers with tools and data so they can help their students develop the skills, habits, and mindsets for success in school and beyond. Khan Academy has been translated into dozens of languages, and 15 million people around the globe learn on Khan Academy every month. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we would love your help! Donate or volunteer today! Donate here: https://www.khanacademy.org/donate?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=desc Volunteer here: https://www.khanacademy.org/contribute?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=desc TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - 00:39 : type errors 00:40 - 00:57 : what is type casting? 00:58 - 01:46 : casting to a string 01:47 - 03:10 : casting input() to an int or float 03:11 - 03:38 : value errors 03:39 - 04:04 : casting a float to an integer