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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Combining Strings

Masatsugu Sugita
Masatsugu Sugita
4,646 Points
Posted by Masatsugu Sugita
Masatsugu Sugita
4,646 Points

Create a variable named fullName that combines both the first and last name variables to create a string like "Mary Jone

I am kind of lost. would anyone tell me what is wrong with my code.

var firstName = 'Mary'; var lastName = 'Jones'; var fullName = 'Mary '+' Jones';

Thank you

1 Answer

Andrew Kiernan
Andrew Kiernan
26,892 Points
Andrew Kiernan
Andrew Kiernan
26,892 Points

Hi!

The challenge wants you to use the variable names instead of the values, so instead of 'Mary' + 'Jones' you should use firstName + lastName

Hope that helps!