Merging for theater locations
Hey! We don't have theater locations now, we have theater names. But what if we want both?
Currently loaded are two DataFrames:
theater_sales
- A summary of tickets sold in each theater, based on the theater name.theater_info
- A table of theater names and the location of each theater.
Feel free to check them out in the console to get a better understanding of them.
They have key columns, but the names don't match. Let's handle this join in the exercise!
This exercise is part of the course
Python for Spreadsheet Users
Exercise instructions
- Use the
.merge()
method ontheater_sales
to jointheater_info
on the correct key columns. - Use the
.drop()
method to remove the redundanttheater
column fromsales_join
.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
# Join the tables
sales_join = ____
# Drop the redundant theater column
sales_complete = ____
# Print the table
print(sales_complete)