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Split try except ValueError handler for beginners in Python

Demonstrates how to handle ValueError and ZeroDivisionError separately using try/except blocks, with beginner-friendly examples for parsing and division.

try-except valueerror zerodivisionerror
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def parse_number(text):
    try:
        number = int(text)
        return f"Parsed successfully: {number}"
    except ValueError as error:
        return f"Conversion failed: {error}"

def divide_numbers(dividend, divisor):
    try:
        result = dividend / divisor
        return f"Division result: {result}"
    e…
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