Question $1$

$10pts$

In Python $($and in many other programming languages $...)$ the $=$ sign is called the assignment operator. Why?

it tests for the equality of two terms and assigns a boolean value to the left hand side it executes the computation assigned to it

it does the operation$($s$)$ on the Right Hand Side and assigns that value to the variable on the Left Hand Side

it does the operation$($s$)$ on the Left Hand Side and assigns that value to the variable on the Right Hand Side