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If Bob is 50, has 3 children, and works for a software company, what is the answer to this logical statement: age > 30 || children < 3 || isEmployed

The answer the quiz is looking for is True.

its clearly False but when i click False my answer is incorrect. plz tell me how its correct or may be its a website fault u should correct this one quiz.

2 Answers

Craig Dennis
STAFF
Craig Dennis
Treehouse Teacher

The way OR (||) works is this:

If any expression is true, the whole statement is true. Are any of those expressions true?

thanks very much