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Python Python Basics Meet Python Create a Variable

Posted by Jordan Stephenson
Jordan Stephenson
126 Points

Does anybody know what I'm doing wrong? I tried following the directions..

The directions were vauge and I don't know what 2 do

using_variables.py 
favorite_color = "Blue"
print ("Blue", favorite_color "Is my favorite!")

1 Answer

Philip Schultz
Philip Schultz
11,437 Points
Philip Schultz
Philip Schultz
11,437 Points

You need to put a comma after the favorite color variable. Also you need to change the text of the first string. like so

favorite_color = "Blue"
print ("The color", favorite_color, "Is my favorite!")
Jordan Stephenson
Jordan Stephenson
126 Points

Thank you!