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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Conditional ints

Posted by Britton D'Agostino
Britton D'Agostino
2,976 Points

i get an error asking is my console.printf is in the code block of an if statement. why?

is my console.printf in the wrong place?

Conditional.java 
int numberOfPeople = 3;
if (numberOfPeople < 3) {
  console.printf ("Your table is ready");
}

1 Answer

Kristian Egebæk-Carlsen
Kristian Egebæk-Carlsen
8,902 Points
Kristian Egebæk-Carlsen
Kristian Egebæk-Carlsen
8,902 Points

The assignment tells you to make an if statement that checks if numberOfPeople are less than 4, not less than three. Your if statement should like like this: if (numberOfPeople < 4).