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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def lambert_xticks(ax, ticks):
 """Draw ticks on the bottom x-axis of a Lambert Conformal projection."""

    te = lambda xy: xy[0]
    lc = lambda t, n, b: np.vstack((np.zeros(n) + t, np.linspace(b[2], b[3], n))).T
    xticks, xticklabels = _lambert_ticks(ax, ticks, 'bottom', lc, te)
    ax.xaxis.tick_bottom()
    ax.set_xticks(xticks)
    ax.set_xticklabels([ax.xaxis.get_major_formatter()(xtick) for xtick in xticklabels])