import random def addition(maxSum = 99, maxAddend = 50): """ DESCRIPTION: Generates addition problems with positive addends less than maxAddend and sum less than maxSum SKILLID: 2 PROBLEM: "a+b=" SOLUTION: "c" """ a = random.randint(0, maxAddend) b = random.randint(0, min((maxSum-a), maxAddend)) #The highest value of b will be no higher than the maxsum minus the first number and no higher than the maxAddend as well c = a+b problem = str(a) + "+" + str(b) + "=" solution = str(c) return problem, solution def subtraction(maxMinuend = 99, maxDiff = 99): """ DESCRIPTION: Generates subtraction problems with difference between 0 and maxDiff. Minuend and subtrahend are between 0 and maxMinuend. SKILLID: 3 PROBLEM: "a-b=" SOLUTION: "c" """ a = random.randint(0, maxMinuend) b = random.randint(max(0, (a-maxDiff)), a) c = a-b problem = str(a) + "-" + str(b) + "=" solution = str(c) return problem, solution print(subtraction())