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Brandon Martinez
459 PointsContinents A
I am having trouble printing out continents that begin with the letter A
continents = [
'Asia',
'South America',
'North America',
'Africa',
'Europe',
'Antarctica',
'Australia',
]
# Your code here
continents = [
'Asia',
'Africa',
'Antarctica',
'Australia',
]
print("Continents:")
for continent in continents:
print("* " + continent)
print("Continents that start with letter A:")
for a in continents:
print("A "+continent)
1 Answer
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Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,425 PointsYou’re almost there. Try using an if
statement to selectively print a continent if the first character ([0]
or .startswith()
) is an “A”.
Post back if you need more help. Good luck!!!