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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String concatenation

Posted by Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford
7,104 Points

Make a new variable named subject that concatenates (uses the + sign) the string "Treehouse loves" and your name var

Need help

strings.py 
name="ford"
subject+=("Treehouse loves{}"(name))

1 Answer

cb123
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cb123
Courses Plus Student 9,858 Points
cb123
cb123
Courses Plus Student 9,858 Points

This should fulfill the need to use + in your solution. 

subject = "Treehouse loves " + name

OR the other approach without + should work outside this challenge.

subject = "Treehouse loves {}".format(name)
Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford
7,104 Points

It doesn’t work for me