import random


def generate_addends(n_addend, minimum=1, maximum=9):
    """
    n_addend : number of addends
    minimum : minimum of an addend. 1 by default
    maximum : maximum of an addend. 9 by default
    """

    # generate addends
    addends_list = []

    for _ in range(n_addend):
        addends_list.append(random.randint(1, 9))

    return addends_list