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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Understanding Values and Units Styling the Intro Paragraph

fisnik poroshtica
fisnik poroshtica
14,154 Points
Posted by fisnik poroshtica
fisnik poroshtica
14,154 Points

Problem with exercise

What i am not understanding here, exercise said i need to multiply 1.25 x 1.6 which is equal 2, i made this and still i cant pass exercise.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Lake Tahoe</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body> 
    <header id="top" class="main-header">
      <span class="title">Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
      <h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>
    <div class="primary-content t-border">
      <p class="intro">
        Lake Tahoe is one of the most <span>breathtaking attractions</span> located in California. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.
      </p>
      <a href="#more">Find out more</a>
    </div>
    <footer class="main-footer">
      <p>All rights reserved to the state of <a href="#">California</a>.</p>
      <a href="#top">Back to top &raquo;</a>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.intro {
  font-size: 1.25em; 
  line-height: 2;
}

2 Answers

Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points

This passed Task 3:

.intro{

  font-size: 1.25em;
  line-height: 1.6em;

}
Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points
Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points

You probably just need to add px to your number on the line-height. It needs to know what type of unit to measure by.