Zip Two Lists Into Pairs

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Write a function pair_names_scores(names, scores) that returns a list of strings like "name: score" by iterating over both lists together with zip(). If the lists differ in length, stop at the shorter one (default zip behavior).

Examples

Example 1

Input

pair_names_scores(["Amy", "Bo"], [90, 85])

Output

["Amy: 90", "Bo: 85"]

Explanation

Elements paired positionally.

Constraints

names and scores are lists.

Topics

Loopszip()

Companies

AppleCisco

Hints

Hint 1

`for name, score in zip(names, scores):` pairs elements from both lists.

Hint 2

Format each pair with an f-string and collect into a list.

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