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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String concatenation

jason li
jason li
2,498 Points
Posted by jason li
jason li
2,498 Points

I'm stuck on this

need a little help

strings.py 
name = "Jason"
subject += "Treehouse loves"

1 Answer

Dan Garrison
Dan Garrison
22,457 Points
Dan Garrison
Dan Garrison
22,457 Points

You're close! You don't need the += in this case because you aren't adding anything to subject. You are just creating a new variable called subject and setting it to the string "Treehouse loves " (don't forget that extra space). Then you need to add the name variable that you previously declared.