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Panos Amelides
426 PointsCan not complete challenge task 3 of 3
def add(a,b):
try:
a = str(a)
b = str(b)
except ValueError:
return None
else:
a = float(a)
b = float(b)
return(a+b)
add
def add(a,b):
try:
a = str(a)
b = str(b)
except ValueError:
return None
else:
a = float(a)
b = float(b)
return(a+b)
add
2 Answers
Todd Anderson
4,260 PointsHi!
You're close, but you have a few errors with indentation and syntax. You don't need to convert a or b to strings either.
def add(a, b):
try:
a = float(a)
b = float(b)
except ValueError:
return None
else:
return a + b
Panos Amelides
426 PointsThanks Todd!