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Michael Lingad
465 Pointsimport math def square(number): return number * number result = repeat square print (result)
import math
def square(number):
return number * number
result = repeat square
print (result)
1 Answer

Steven Parker
220,682 PointsThe instructions tell you to "Under the function definition, call your new function and pass it the argument 3."
The syntax for calling a function is to write the function name followed by a pair of parentheses, and put any argument(s) being passed inside the parentheses. Try that instead of "repeat square" (which isn't Python syntax as far as I know).
You also won't need to "print" anything.
Michael Lingad
465 PointsMichael Lingad
465 Pointsthanks men.
Steven Parker
220,682 PointsSteven Parker
220,682 PointsMichael Lingad — Glad to help. You can mark a question solved by choosing a "best answer".
And happy coding!