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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java Strings, Variables, and Formatting

Posted by Gary O'Neill
Gary O'Neill
51 Points

Do not understand question

The question is not clear to me, can someone help?

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "Gary";
console.printf("Gary can code in Java!");

1 Answer

ISAIAH S
ISAIAH S
1,409 Points
ISAIAH S
ISAIAH S
1,409 Points

Hi Gary O'Neill, for the first task:

String firstName = "Gary";

the second:

console.printf("Gary can code in Java!");

and the third:

console.printf("%s can code in Java!", firstName);