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Python for Data Analysis

Using Python for data analysis

Time Zone!
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Time Zone!

Challenge No. 166: In the provided table, the Date Time values correspond to different time zones (specified in the column GMT From).
Solved using:Excel (BYROW, HSTACK, LAMBDA), Google Sheets, Power Query (Text.End), Python, Python in Excel, and R.

July 17, 2025July 11, 2025
Custom Grouping! Part 13
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Custom Grouping! Part 13

Challenge No. 165: Based on monthly transactions, categorize each customer for each month into one of the following groups:
New: A customer who has never made a purchase in previous months.
Solved using:Excel (FILTER, HSTACK, IF), Google Sheets, Power Query (Table.Group, List.Difference, List.Distinct), Python, and R.

July 16, 2025July 11, 2025
Extract From Text! Part 6
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Extract From Text! Part 6

Challenge No. 164: In Power Query, a list is defined by { } and can contain sublists, such as {1, 2, {3, 4}}.
Solved using:Excel, Google Sheets, Power Query, Python, and R.

July 15, 2025July 11, 2025
Custom Grouping! Part 12
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Custom Grouping! Part 12

Challenge No. 163: Convert the monthly sales data from the Question table into seasonal sales as shown in the Result table.
Solved using:Excel (FILTER, GROUPBY, HSTACK), Google Sheets, Power Query (Table.Group, Table.AddColumn, Table.Group), Python, Python in Excel, and R.

July 14, 2025July 11, 2025
Extract From Text! Part 5
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Extract From Text! Part 5

Challenge No. 162: Separate the values inside the curly braces { }, do the same for nested curly braces.
Solved using:Excel (IFNA, LAMBDA, LET), Google Sheets, Power Query (List.Transform, Table.AddColumn), Python, Python in Excel, R, and VBA.

July 13, 2025July 11, 2025
Custom Grouping! Part 11
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Custom Grouping! Part 11

Challenge No. 161: Extract the list of dates associated with each product and display them under each other in separate columns.
Solved using:Excel (DROP, FILTER, HSTACK), Google Sheets, Power Query (Table.Group), Python, Python in Excel, and R.

July 12, 2025July 11, 2025
Eight Knights Puzzle!
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Eight Knights Puzzle!

Challenge No. 160: The problem aims to place 8 knights (hours) on a chess board in such a way that each row/column is occupied by a single knight and no knight removes the other one from the chess board.
Solved using:Excel, Power Query, Python, Python in Excel, and R.

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025
Filter Last Transaction!
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Filter Last Transaction!

Challenge No. 158: From the question table, extract the last transaction per product for each month.
Solved using:Excel (DROP, FILTER, GROUPBY), Google Sheets, Power Query (Date.Month, Table.AddColumn, Table.Combine), Python, Python in Excel, and R.

July 9, 2025July 11, 2025
Table Transformation! Part 18
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Table Transformation! Part 18

Challenge No. 157: Transform the question structure into the result structure.
Solved using:Excel (HSTACK, INDEX, LAMBDA), Google Sheets, Power Query (List.Split, List.Transform, Text.Split), Python, Python in Excel, and R.

July 8, 2025April 28, 2025
Column Splitting! Part 3
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Column Splitting! Part 3

Challenge No. 156: If the IDs contain an even number of characters, split them into two columns at the midpoint.
Solved using:Excel (HSTACK, IF, IFNA), Google Sheets, Power Query (List.Transform, Text.End, Text.Start), Python, Python in Excel, and R.

July 7, 2025July 11, 2025

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