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Python Python Basics Meet Python Create a Variable

Posted by Porsche Lacewell
Porsche Lacewell
49 Points

I'm stuck on this part. Can you help? Favorite_color = "purple" Or is it print("favorite_color" = "purple")

Creating variables

using_variables.py 
favorite_color("purplel 
print ("favorite_color)

1 Answer

Brandon White
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Brandon White
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Brandon White
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Brandon White
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Hi Porsche,

You’re meant to print the entire string requested. So the complete code for both challenges will look something like the following:

favorite_color = 'black'
print("The color {} is my favorite!".format(favorite_color))