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Python Functions, Packing, and Unpacking Getting Info In and Out of Functions Functions with Arguments and Returns

hana haytham
hana haytham
2,232 Points
Posted by hana haytham
hana haytham
2,232 Points

i do not know what is wrong with the code

can someone please help me figure out whats wrong with the code and how to fix it ??? Thanx in advance !!!

creating_functions.py 
def hello_student(name):
    return "Hello"+name

print(hello_student('hana'))

1 Answer

Ave Nurme
Ave Nurme
20,907 Points
Ave Nurme
Ave Nurme
20,907 Points

Hi Hana

You need to save the return value to a variable called 'hello' like this:

hello = hello_student('hana')

And you are also missing a space on your return line after 'Hello'. It should be:

return "Hello "+name

Hope this helps!