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 grades = [    # First line is descriptive header. Subsequent...

 grades = [
   # First line is descriptive header. Subsequent lines hold data
   ['Student', 'Exam 1', 'Exam 2', 'Exam 3'],
   ['Ken', '100', '90', '80'],
   ['Pat', '88', '99', '111'],
   ['Sam', '45', '56', '67'],
   ['Jon', '59', '61', '67']
]

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Complete the function get_ranked_students which takes grades as an argument and returns a new list, ranked_students, which contains the names of students in order by decreasing score. That is, ranked_students[0] should contain the name of the top student (highest average exam score), and ranked_students[-1] should have the name of the bottom student (lowest average exam score). 

 

def get_students(grades):
   ###
   ### YOUR CODE HERE
   ###

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