n = int(input("Enter size of the_list: ")) #get length of list  the_list = [] #empty list  print("Enter",n,"integers: ") #ask to enter n integers  #get n integers  for i in range(n): #append all items to the_list   the_list.append(int(input("Enter item"+str(i+1)+": "))) minEl = maxEl = the_list[0] #assume first element as min and max  #find min and max values  for i in range(1,n): if the_list[i] > maxEl: maxEl = the_list[i] elif the_list[i] < minEl: minEl = the_list[i] #print range  print("Range of the_list is",maxEl-minEl) 

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