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C# C# Basics (Retired) Perform Converting Strings to Integers

Posted by Reno Pahnke
Reno Pahnke
3,018 Points

Could someone help me out with this challenge (Task 2)

i do not know how to go about task 2. Would greatly appreciate any help

CodeChallenge.cs 
string heightInput = "168";
int height = int.Parse(heightInput);

2 Answers

Daniel Rothmann
Daniel Rothmann
8,625 Points
Daniel Rothmann
Daniel Rothmann
8,625 Points

You need to add 10 to height and store it the same variable.

You can do this in a couple of ways:

height = height + 10; // or
height += 10;
Reno Pahnke
Reno Pahnke
3,018 Points
Reno Pahnke
Reno Pahnke
3,018 Points

Thank you Daniel, it's working now, greatly appreciate your help (: