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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Conditional Value

Posted by diegoholt
diegoholt
1,076 Points

Can't figure out this problem

I can't figure out what's wrong. This is super simple code lol

conditions.py 
admitted = None
if(age >= 13)
    admitted = True

3 Answers

Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points 
admitted = None
if age >= 13:
    admitted = True
diegoholt
diegoholt
1,076 Points

Ahhh, thanks! Old habits die hard I suppose!

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

Try taking out your parenthesis. if age >= 13

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

...and add a ":" after your if statement