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    "result": {"data":{"markdownRemark":{"html":"<p>First, let’s read an Excel file into a DataFrame.</p>\n<pre class=\"grvsc-container synthwave-84\" data-language=\"py\" data-index=\"0\"><code class=\"grvsc-code\"><span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"1\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk10\">import</span><span class=\"mtk15\"> pandas </span><span class=\"mtk10\">as</span><span class=\"mtk15\"> pd</span></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"2\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"3\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk15\">budget </span><span class=\"mtk12\">=</span><span class=\"mtk15\"> pd.</span><span class=\"mtk6\">read_excel</span><span class=\"mtk15\">(</span><span class=\"mtk16\">&quot;budget.xlsx&quot;</span><span class=\"mtk15\">)</span></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"4\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"5\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk15\">budget</span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p><strong>Output:</strong></p>\n<p><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 558px; \"\n    >\n      <a\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-link\"\n    href=\"/static/2df5825d34ddff4456f9050f86236fbd/65207/budget.png\"\n    style=\"display: block\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    rel=\"noopener\"\n  >\n    <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 70%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"Budget\"\n        title=\"Budget\"\n        src=\"/static/2df5825d34ddff4456f9050f86236fbd/65207/budget.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/2df5825d34ddff4456f9050f86236fbd/56d15/budget.png 200w,\n/static/2df5825d34ddff4456f9050f86236fbd/d9f49/budget.png 400w,\n/static/2df5825d34ddff4456f9050f86236fbd/65207/budget.png 558w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        decoding=\"async\"\n      />\n  </a>\n    </span></p>\n<p>Let’s say we want to return the rows where the values in the <del>July’19 Budget</del> column are null.</p>\n<p>We can do so using the <del>isnull()</del> method.</p>\n<pre class=\"grvsc-container synthwave-84\" data-language=\"py\" data-index=\"1\"><code class=\"grvsc-code\"><span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"1\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk15\">condition1 </span><span class=\"mtk12\">=</span><span class=\"mtk15\"> budget[</span><span class=\"mtk16\">&quot;July&#39;19 Budget&quot;</span><span class=\"mtk15\">].</span><span class=\"mtk6\">isnull</span><span class=\"mtk15\">()</span></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"2\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"3\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk15\">condition1</span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p><strong>Output:</strong></p>\n<p><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 347px; \"\n    >\n      <a\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-link\"\n    href=\"/static/16833e9e8d9a49d6747de62263e5e826/c8500/booleanSeries.png\"\n    style=\"display: block\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    rel=\"noopener\"\n  >\n    <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 72%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABQAAAAOCAIAAACgpqunAAAACXBIWXMAAA7DAAAOwwHHb6hkAAABEElEQVQoz52S62rDMAyF+/5vtzGW2C11el18j2350jWNRkhXBoNR7/wQQvBxpINW10Fd+CkfdrfBWDsAREQUPW8bopTGP7Way4TTNCFiTKmUgohaKUqofArGOwwAOWdELCV3W6a1/Q8shaBkLZWpgH3wMS0wp4RqU+McQkg/nJWucvY+xjQHJiUh9Fl4UfpOO+fEtqxubWttAEBE/tE3762Qqu5mFwIiKinnm2vT3h9P84dxvllvFni66948Jr+cAYSUc9qcN01b92HOOca623iTvKct5ULknCOAc/7zOpZSAkAp5XIpAeJ4HR/wXGMEQoixzjt7Pp2N0ULIQ9e9vL4Nzhtrth3re+4Gy3b7lMoXAbcvlvpY2ioAAAAASUVORK5CYII='); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"Boolean Series\"\n        title=\"Boolean Series\"\n        src=\"/static/16833e9e8d9a49d6747de62263e5e826/c8500/booleanSeries.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/16833e9e8d9a49d6747de62263e5e826/56d15/booleanSeries.png 200w,\n/static/16833e9e8d9a49d6747de62263e5e826/c8500/booleanSeries.png 347w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        decoding=\"async\"\n      />\n  </a>\n    </span></p>\n<p>The method returns a boolean Series.</p>\n<p>Then we extract the rows by passing the <del>condition</del> variable inside the square brackets.</p>\n<pre class=\"grvsc-container synthwave-84\" data-language=\"py\" data-index=\"2\"><code class=\"grvsc-code\"><span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"1\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk15\">budget[condition1]</span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p><strong>Output:</strong></p>\n<p><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 532px; \"\n    >\n      <a\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-link\"\n    href=\"/static/cd76d024f2a862ad9d0790d4adf449e5/15ad6/nullValues.png\"\n    style=\"display: block\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    rel=\"noopener\"\n  >\n    <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 19.499999999999996%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABQAAAAECAIAAAABPYjBAAAACXBIWXMAAA7DAAAOwwHHb6hkAAAAuElEQVQI1zXP0W7CMAxA0f7/140XSpN0UFqYQLSJncqJ4sSehsZ5vw+34+1V96iqMUZEJCIVoTdETIlCCN6HAJBS8n4DgOA9ALbWOhVRVUQ8n79Pp8Fa93O/930/L4sxZpou4+gGM3wdDtfrbI1xbnTWHo/9vu+dvgFA4bKur+W2PJ7PyzQx8+Y9IooIc5nnGxG11piriPhtJaL/uNaqqimlGGMTQfwbyTmXUlRVpAFgrU0/ck618i/eS+I4vcxtgQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg=='); background-size: cover; display: block;\"\n  ></span>\n  <img\n        class=\"gatsby-resp-image-image\"\n        alt=\"Null Values\"\n        title=\"Null Values\"\n        src=\"/static/cd76d024f2a862ad9d0790d4adf449e5/15ad6/nullValues.png\"\n        srcset=\"/static/cd76d024f2a862ad9d0790d4adf449e5/56d15/nullValues.png 200w,\n/static/cd76d024f2a862ad9d0790d4adf449e5/d9f49/nullValues.png 400w,\n/static/cd76d024f2a862ad9d0790d4adf449e5/15ad6/nullValues.png 532w\"\n        sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\"\n        style=\"width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;vertical-align:middle;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        decoding=\"async\"\n      />\n  </a>\n    </span></p>\n<p>There is a complementary method called <del>notnull()</del> that returns the non-null values.</p>\n<pre class=\"grvsc-container synthwave-84\" data-language=\"py\" data-index=\"3\"><code class=\"grvsc-code\"><span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"1\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk15\">condition2 </span><span class=\"mtk12\">=</span><span class=\"mtk15\"> budget[</span><span class=\"mtk16\">&quot;July&#39;19 Budget&quot;</span><span class=\"mtk15\">].</span><span class=\"mtk6\">notnull</span><span class=\"mtk15\">()</span></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"2\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"></span></span>\n<span class=\"grvsc-line\"><span class=\"grvsc-gutter-pad\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-gutter grvsc-line-number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-content=\"3\"></span><span class=\"grvsc-source\"><span class=\"mtk15\">budget[condition2]</span></span></span></code></pre>\n<p><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; 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