Exercise 13: Parameters, Unpacking, Variables
In this exercise we will cover one more input method you can use to pass variables to a script (script being another name for your .py files). You know how you type python3.6 ex13.py to run the ex13.py file? Well the ex13.py part of the command is called an "argument." What we'll do now is write a script that also accepts arguments.
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