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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Conditional Value

Posted by Jim Kim
Jim Kim
Courses Plus Student 208 Points

why am i getting this problem wrong?

im not sure why I got this thing wrong... please help me pass this thing haha! Thank you for your answers.

conditions.py 
admitted = None
age = 13
if age >= 13:
    print("admitted")

1 Answer

Ari Misha
Ari Misha
19,286 Points
Ari Misha
Ari Misha
19,286 Points

Hiya Jim! You need to set "admitted" variable to "True", not print it. This might help ya a bit:

admitted = None
if age >= 13:
    admitted = True
else:
    admitted = False
Jim Kim
Jim Kim
Courses Plus Student 208 Points

thanks for the answer!