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3 Answers
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,404 PointsAre you keeping the original del statement from Task 1?
messy = [5, 2, 8, 1, 3]
del messy[2] # remove index 2: 8
del messy[1] # remove index 1: 2
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,404 PointsYou are on the right track. The challenge is looking for the "8" to be deleted. It is at index 2.
abdul hakkim
2,745 Pointsfirst i deleted 8 ,second code challenge they ask me to delete "2" which is in second position editor giving wrong
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,404 PointsWhat did you use to try and remove the 2?
abdul hakkim
2,745 Pointsmessy = [5,2,8,1,3] del messy[1]