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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 get_number_observations(self):
        '''
        Returns the number of observations in the data file
        '''
        if isinstance(self.data, dict) and ('exx' in self.data.keys()):
            return len(self.data['exx'])
        else:
            return 0