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Exercise·7 min·10 XP

Convert Column to Float

Context. A CSV loaded every column as strings; you need price as floats so you can add them up.

Your task. Write prices_as_float(df) that returns the price column as a Series of floats.

Example. ["10.5", "20"] → [10.5, 20.0].

Notes. Use .astype() to convert dtype. Empty input → empty Series.

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