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Are They Anagrams?

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From the lesson: 50 Python Practice Problems with Instant Answer Checking (Beginner to Advanced)

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Write is_anagram(a, b) that returns True if the two strings use exactly the same letters the same number of times, ignoring case and spaces.

is_anagram("Listen", "Silent")  ->  True
def is_anagram(a, b):
pass
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Your code runs first, then each of these lines. The output must match exactly.

RunsExpected output
is_anagram("Listen", "Silent")True
is_anagram("apple", "paple")True
is_anagram("rat", "car")False

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