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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Create a Function

jessie hochinyavong
jessie hochinyavong
2,541 Points

Create a function named square. It should define a single parameter named number. In the body of the function, return

squaring.py
 def square (number):
     return number * 2

1 Answer

boi
boi
14,242 Points
def square(number):
     return number * number 👈 #Square of a number is, any number multiplied by itself. for example 5 x 5 or 2 x 2