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Python Python Basics (2015) Python for Beginners Correct errors

Posted by Prajin Khadka
Prajin Khadka
Courses Plus Student 112 Points

Variable declaration

How to declare variable ?

errors.py 
print("Hello")
print("name")

print("Let's do some math!")
print(5 + a=5)

print("Thanks for playing along!")

1 Answer

Gabbie Metheny
Gabbie Metheny
33,778 Points
Gabbie Metheny
Gabbie Metheny
33,778 Points

You can declare a variable in Python by just setting the variable name equal to the value you want it to have.

name = "Jane"
print(name)
# output: 'Jane'

Let me know if that doesn't work!