Python Program to Find the Sum of All the Items in a Dictionary

This is a Python Program to find the sum all the items in a dictionary.

Problem Description

The program takes a dictionary and prints the sum of all the items in the dictionary.

Problem Solution

1. Declare and initialize a dictionary to have some key-value pairs.
2. Find the sum of all the values in the dictionary.
3. Print the total sum.
4. Exit.

Program/Source Code

Here is source code of the Python Program to find the sum all the items in a dictionary. The program output is also shown below.

d={'A':100,'B':540,'C':239}
print("Total sum of values in the dictionary:")
print(sum(d.values()))
Program Explanation

1. The sum() function is used to find the sum of all the values in the dictionary.
2. The total sum of all the values in the dictionary is printed.
3. Exit.

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Runtime Test Cases
 
Case 1:
Total sum of values in the dictionary:
879

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