import random

#1.A single element
random.choice(list)

#2.Multiple elements with replacement
random.choices(list, k = 4)

#3.Multiple elements without replacement
random.sample(list, 4)

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Contributed on May 25 2020

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how to randomly pick from a list in python

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import random

my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

random_element = random.choice(my_list)

print(random_element)

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Choose a random item from a list

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#import the random module
import random

my_list = ['apple', 'banana', 'orange', 'strawberry', 'mango']

#pick a random item from the list
print(random.choice(my_list))

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Contributed on Mar 20 2024

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select random value from list python

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import random

# with replacement = same item CAN be chosen more than once.
# without replacement = same item CANNOT be chosen more then once.

# Randomly select 2 elements from list without replacement and return a list
random.sample(list_name, 2)

# Randomly select 3 elements from list with replacement and return a list
random.choices(set_name, k=3)

# Returns 1 random element from list
random.choice(list_name)

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Contributed on Apr 21 2020

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python how to randomly choose an item from a list

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import random

nums = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e']
print(random.choice(nums))

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Contributed on Jan 16 2021

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select a random element from a list python

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import random

# there are 2 ways for this
listofnum = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
# 1
print(random.choice(listofnum))

# 2
random.shuffle(listofnum)
print(listofnum)

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Contributed on Sep 24 2020

MR. MCCHICKEN

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pick random from list python

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import random

my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
random_element = random.choice(my_list)
print(random_element)

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Contributed on Sep 11 2023

YOU.com

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randomly pick a value in the list

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import random

l = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4]

print(random.sample(l, 3))
# [1, 3, 2]

print(type(random.sample(l, 3)))
# <class 'list'>

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Contributed on Aug 26 2021

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place a number randomly in a list python

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offsetBiasSample = [randint(-10,10)/100 for i in range(10)]
offsetBias = choice(offsetBiasSample)
index_offsetBias = randint(0,len(oldBiases)-1)
oldBiases[index_offsetBias] = oldBiases[index_offsetBias] + offsetBias

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Contributed on Dec 24 2020

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