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JavaScript JavaScript Basics Working with Strings Write a Template Literal

Posted by Colin Cranston
Colin Cranston
9,350 Points

Blueberry Smoothie Challenge Task JavaScript Basics

This is coming up incorrect for some reason. I cant figure out why. Please help

app.js 
const flavor = "Blueberry";
const type = "Smoothie";
const price = 4.99;

const drink = `"${flavor} ${type}: $${price}".`;

1 Answer

seth aruby
seth aruby
10,111 Points
seth aruby
seth aruby
10,111 Points

Hey Colin, When using template literals you don't need the double quotes. Try again without them inside your template literal and that should get you there. You may also need to remove the punctuation at the end as sometimes these challenges can be pretty finicky about things in your code not specifically asked for in the challenge:

const drink = `${flavor} ${type}: $${price}`;