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Python Python Basics (Retired) Things That Count Things That Count

Sam Collis
Sam Collis
670 Points
Posted by Sam Collis
Sam Collis
670 Points

age = 26 days = age * 52 * 7 summary = "I am {} days old!".str(days) What is wrong with my code?

Can someone please tell me what is wrong with this code?

days_alive.py 
age = 26
days = str(age * 52 * 7) 
summary = "I am {} days old!".days

3 Answers

Hanley Chan
Hanley Chan
27,771 Points
Hanley Chan
Hanley Chan
27,771 Points

Hi,

You missed the format keyword in your summary.

It should be:

summary = "I am {} days old!".format(days)
Taiwo O
Taiwo O
2,173 Points
Taiwo O
Taiwo O
2,173 Points

Change summary to: summary = "I am " + days + " days old!"

Sam Collis
Sam Collis
670 Points
Sam Collis
Sam Collis
670 Points

thanks to both of you!