can you use a or in an if else statement

Question

num = input()
if num == 7 or num == 8:
print("good job it's either 7 or 8")
else:
print("guess again")

Answer 1

https://www.sololearn.com/learn/JUMP_LINK__&&__Python__&&__JUMP_LINK/2279/?ref=app

Answer 2

That is okay but you have to first convert input to int then you can compare them for equality with 7/8