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Justin Henley
2,968 PointsI'm not sure what I'm doing wrong
def square(number): result = number * number
square(3)
def square(number):
result = number * number
square(3)
3 Answers
Trevor J
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 2,107 PointsYou just need to return the result
def square(number):
return number * number
Justin Henley
2,968 PointsThat seems to be the answer to the first part of their question, but they want something different for the second part
Trevor J
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 2,107 PointsYou still need to return the result as you are not calling return.
def square(number):
result = number * number
return result
square(3)