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Python Python Basics (2015) Python for Beginners Create a variable

variable lesson name = "doug" results in Bummer! Why?

variable lesson name = "doug" results in Bummer! Why?

variable.py
name="doug"

thank you!

1 Answer

jonlunsford
jonlunsford
15,472 Points

Doug:

I typed it exactly as you show and I get a Completed on the challenge. You might try it again. If you keep having problems with this then contact Support. The code you have entered should be correct.