Using methods with lists gives you the power to manipulate the data stored in the lists quickly and effectively. Many of these methods are concerned with finding, adding, and removing pieces of data stored within the list they are being called on. Others are more concerned with the structure of the list itself.
In any case, they will make your experience using lists a lot less frustrating by saving you time and effort writing and rewriting the same code.
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