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Python

Posted by pushpinder singh
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pushpinder singh
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 1,755 Points

need help plz explain the answer

https://teamtreehouse.com/library/python-basics-3/functions-and-looping/create-a-function

pushpinder singh
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pushpinder singh
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 1,755 Points

def square(number): return (number * number)

print(square)

i write this code and my task is finished and im still confused can somebody ellaborate this task

1 Answer

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Hello ! good job on finishing the question. the challnage ask you to return the square of a number. you do that by multiplying the number by it self and you return that. what else confused u ?

pushpinder singh
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pushpinder singh
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 1,755 Points

did you mean (number * number)