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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Try and Except

Posted by Mehmet Colakoglu
Mehmet Colakoglu
1,297 Points

trial.py

def add(num1, num2): global total total = num1 + num2 return(total) num1 = int(input("Enter a number.")) num2 = int(input("Enter a number.")) add(num1, num2) print(total)

is my code I am struggling.

trial.py 
def add(num1, num2):
    total = num1 + num2
    return(total)
num1 = int(input("Enter a number."))
num2 = int(input("Enter a number."))
add(num1, num2)

1 Answer

james south
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james south
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 33,271 Points
james south
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james south
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 33,271 Points

the challenge asks for a function that takes arguments, not user inputs, so you don't need to ask for input, and you don't need to call your function, the autograder does all that, so just delete the last three lines that you posted and your function as is will pass.